Survivors of a downed B-17 Flying Fortress 4 engine bomber aircraft being rescued by an Air Sea ...

Accession Number P06578.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Unknown
Place made Atlantic Ocean: North Sea
Date made 27 August 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Source credit to Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by James Bruce Caldwell
Description

Survivors of a downed B-17 Flying Fortress 4 engine bomber aircraft being rescued by an Air Sea Rescue (ASR) Short Sunderland aircraft. (From the collection of 425273, Corporal James Bruce Caldwell, RAAF.)

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