ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-27. IN FLIGHT, VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 24 ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak Madang Area, Alexishafen
Accession Number OG0665
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

ALEXISHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-27. IN FLIGHT, VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 24 SQUADRON RAAF FORM UP AND TURN FOR HOME AFTER AN AIR RAID ON THE JAPANESE-HELD AIRSTRIP AT ALEXISHAFEN ON THE NORTH COAST OF NG. IN THE BACKGROUND SMOKE CAN BE SEEN IN THE TARGET AREA.