Kittyhawks, Townsville

Accession Number F01202
Collection type Film
Measurement 1 min 47 sec
Object type Actuality footage
Physical description 35mm/b&w/silent
Maker Anderson, Alan Frederick
Place made Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville
Date made 20 June 1942
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A flight of P40 Kittyhawk pilots of 76 Squadron, RAAF are briefed by 481 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Peter St George Turnbull, DFC for a training flight. Kittyhawks taking off and in flight. Sqn Ldr Turnbull was latter killed in action 27 August 1942.

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