Place | Asia: Borneo, Manggar |
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Accession Number | 111284 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
MANGGAR, BORNEO, 9 JULY 1945. LOCKHEED LIGHTNING AIRCRAFT DROPPING NAPALM BOMBS ON JAPANESE ...
Description
MANGGAR, BORNEO, 9 JULY 1945. LOCKHEED LIGHTNING AIRCRAFT DROPPING NAPALM BOMBS ON JAPANESE POSITIONS IN SCRUBBY HILLS TO THE NORTH OF MANGGAR AIRSTRIP IN SUPPORT OF THE ATTACK ON THE ENEMY BY MEMBERS OF 2/14 INFANTRY BATTALION. SMOKE FROM THE FIRES STARTED BY THE BOMBS CAN BE SEEN IN BACKGROUND.