Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney |
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Accession Number | 068949 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION, SYDNEY, NSW. 1944. "BETTY", TWIN ENGINE NAVAL LAND BASED BOMBER AND ...
Description
AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION, SYDNEY, NSW. 1944. "BETTY", TWIN ENGINE NAVAL LAND BASED BOMBER AND RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT. ALSO USED AS A CARRIER FOR THE "BAKA" SUICIDE BOMB. THE MITSUBISHI G4M2, "BETTY". JAPAN. MID WING ALL METAL MONOPLANE. POWER PLANT: 2 X 1350HP. MITSUBISHI "KASEI 21" 14 CYLINDER AIR COOLED RADIAL MOTOR. ARMAMENT: 1 X 7.7MM. MACHINE GUN IN THE NOSE. 1 X 20MM CANNON IN THE UPPER TURRET 2 X 7.7MM MACHINE GUNS IN SIDE PORTS AND 1 X 20MM CANNON IN THE TAIL. MANUFACTURERS: MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD.