TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, AUGUST 1945. A JAPANESE ZERO FIGHTER WHICH WAS FLOWN FROM SOUTH ...

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Accession Number 112692
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, AUGUST 1945. A JAPANESE ZERO FIGHTER WHICH WAS FLOWN FROM SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE TO TOROKINA BY THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE AFTER THE SURRENDER OF JAPANESE FORCES. NOTE THE SPECIAL MARKINGS ON THE AIRCRAFT FOR THE FLIGHT.