| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 078723 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SINGAPORE, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 1940-08. A16-76 (F-NN) A LOCKHEED "HUDSON" AIRCRAFT OF NO. 8 ...
Description
SINGAPORE, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 1940-08. A16-76 (F-NN) A LOCKHEED "HUDSON" AIRCRAFT OF NO. 8 SQUADRON RAAF AT THE RAF STATION, SEMBAWANG, AFTER FLYING FROM CANBERRA, ACT, AUSTRALIA. NOTE THAT AT THIS EARLY STAGE OF THE WAR IN THE FAR EAST THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT FITTED WITH A GUN TURRET. SOME WEEKS AFTER THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN THESE AIRCRAFT WERE FITTED WITH BOULTON-PAULL TURRETS.