026047 Accession Number: 026047

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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA, 1942-07-25. US AIR FORCE 22ND BOMB GROUP PERSONNEL INSPECTING THE DAMAGE TO A MARAUDER (B26) BOMBER AIRCRAFT "COSSACK" WHICH MADE A FORCED LANDING ON THE AIRFIELD AT SEVEN MILE STRIP. THE CREW WAS UNHURT AND THE PLANE SALVAGED.

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026047
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Photograph
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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