MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-09-01. A VICTORY AIR PAGEANT PUT ON BY THE RAAF AND THE ROYAL NAVY FLEET AIR ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Essendon
Accession Number 114130
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-09-01. A VICTORY AIR PAGEANT PUT ON BY THE RAAF AND THE ROYAL NAVY FLEET AIR ARM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND ATTRACTED APPROXIMATELY 100,000 PEOPLE TO ESSENDON AERODROME. SHOWN, A GROUND DIRECTION SMOKE SIGNAL BEING DEMONSTRATED.