Crew of an RAAF Beaufort bomber about to be rescued from their lifeboat after the aircraft ...

Accession Number P11466.031.002
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville
Date made June 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Crew of an RAAF Beaufort bomber about to be rescued from their lifeboat after the aircraft crashed at sea. The Australian cruiser HMAS Hobart was nearby and picked up the survivors.

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