Accession Number | 012354 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film original acetate |
Maker |
Parer, Damien Peter |
Place made | Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville, Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville, Garbutt |
Date made | 22 May 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The crew of an American Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft returned from a mission. The crew ...
Description
The crew of an American Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft returned from a mission. The crew was headed by Lieutenant (Lt) Maclaren (first pilot), Lt Patterson (co-pilot) and Lt Armitage, observer and navigator. These boys were responsible for putting a Japanese tanker out of action.