| Place | Asia: Timor |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 128139 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
PENFUI, TIMOR. 1943-02-27. JAPANESE "BETTY" BOMBERS AT THE AIRFIELD UNDER STRAFING ATTACK BY ...
Description
PENFUI, TIMOR. 1943-02-27. JAPANESE "BETTY" BOMBERS AT THE AIRFIELD UNDER STRAFING ATTACK BY BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 31 SQUADRON RAAF. EIGHT FIGHTERS AND FOUR BOMBERS WERE DESTROYED, WITH NINE FIGHTERS AND ONE BOMBER BEING DAMAGED. ONLY THREE ZEROS INTERCEPTED THE BEAUFIGHTERS, INFLICTING MINOR DAMAGE ON TWO OF THEM.