PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-07-27. AUSTRALIAN FIGHTER PILOTS WHO HAVE BEEN IN ACTION IN ENGLAND AND ...

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Accession Number 026050
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Fisher, Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-07-27. AUSTRALIAN FIGHTER PILOTS WHO HAVE BEEN IN ACTION IN ENGLAND AND THE MIDDLE EAST, OVER MALTA AND MALAYA ARE NOW IN NEW GUINEA. HERE BAREBACKED AND SUNTANNED DIGGERS EAGERLY GREET SERGEANT-PILOT R.A. GRAY OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, AND PLY HIM WITH QUESTIONS ON HIS EXPERIENCES IN ENGLAND, WHERE HE SERVED WITH A FIGHTER SQUADRON.