| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area, Soputa |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 057309 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Buchanan, Robert John |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SOPUTA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-29. DAMAGED FUSELAGE IN THE NAVIGATOR'S COMPARTMENT OF THE MITCHELL ...
Description
SOPUTA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-29. DAMAGED FUSELAGE IN THE NAVIGATOR'S COMPARTMENT OF THE MITCHELL BOMBER "PI JOE", WHERE PORTION OF A PROPELLER CAME THROUGH WHEN THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED ON "TAKE- OFF". BRIGADIER R. B. SUTHERLAND WAS KILLED IN THE CRASH.