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Photograph 012350 Second World War, 1939-1945The crew of an American Boeing B17 Flying Fortress returned from a mission talking to Barry Young, Australian War Correspondent.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Papua, New Guinea. 1942-08. Crew of an American Boeing B17 Flying Fortress aircraft waiting to take off on a supply-dropping mission over the forward area.
The crew of an American Boeing B17 Flying Fortress returned from a mission talking to Barry Young, Australian War Correspondent.

PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT TAKING OFF FROM KILA KILA AIRFIELD, NEAR PORT MORESBY ON A SUPPLY DROPPING MISSION TO THE KOKODA AREA.

PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. AMERICAN FLYING FORTRESSES (B17'S) FLYING OVER PORT MORESBY ON THEIR WAY TO BOMB ENEMY AREAS.

PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. AMERICAN FLYING FORTRESSES (B17'S) FLYING OVER PORT MORESBY ON THEIR WAY TO BOMB ENEMY AREAS.

PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-08. AMERICAN FLYING FORTRESSES (B17'S) FLYING OVER PORT MORESBY ON THEIR WAY TO BOMB ENEMY AREAS.

Two United States aircraft are depicted: a Martin B26 Marauder (top) and a Boeing B17 Flying Fortress (below) at Port Moresby, New Guinea.