New Guinea. August 1942. A US Army Air Force Douglas C47 transport aircraft taking off on a ...

Accession Number 150645
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Parer, Damien Peter
Place made New Guinea1
Date made August 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

New Guinea. August 1942. A US Army Air Force Douglas C47 transport aircraft taking off on a supply mission to Allied ground forces in combat with the Japanese. Note the low cloud in the background typical of flying conditions in New Guinea.

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