Cutella, Italy, 1944-04. Flight Sergeant Kelvin Hayes RAAF, who flew with No. 250 Squadron RAF, ...

Place Europe: Italy
Accession Number P01839.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Cutella, Italy, 1944-04. Flight Sergeant Kelvin Hayes RAAF, who flew with No. 250 Squadron RAF, sitting on the wheel of his Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft. The aircraft has been covered for the night and is loaded for the next sortie with three 500 pound bombs. Note the hardstanding is made of perforated steel planking (PSP). (Donor K. Hayes)