| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 026272 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Fisher, Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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PAPUA, 1942-08-18. A TRANSPORT PLANE BURNING ON THE RUNWAY OF SEVEN MILE AERODROME, NEAR PORT ...
Description
PAPUA, 1942-08-18. A TRANSPORT PLANE BURNING ON THE RUNWAY OF SEVEN MILE AERODROME, NEAR PORT MORESBY, AFTER A RAID BY TWENTY-FOUR JAPANESE BOMBERS. ONE MAN WAS KILLED AND THIRTEEN INJURED, FOUR PLANES WERE DESTROYED, SEVERAL DAMAGED, AND GROUND INSTALLATIONS DESTROYED.