KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. 1944-01-11. THIS MEANS A HEAP OF TROUBLE FOR ANY JAPANESE ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1
Accession Number OG0469
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. 1944-01-11. THIS MEANS A HEAP OF TROUBLE FOR ANY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT UNLUCKY ENOUGH TO MEET THIS SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT ON PATROL. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN R. WILLMOTT OF BATHURST, NSW, ARMOURER, KNEELING, AND L. SHAW OF FOOTSCRAY, VIC, ARMOURER, BOTH OF NO. 79 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF MAKE SURE THAT THE AMMUNITION BELT IS STOWED CORRECTLY.