Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Lae Markham River Area, Nadzab |
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Accession Number | OG0681 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film original acetate |
Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-02. A VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 21 SQUADRON RAAF ...
Description
NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-02. A VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 21 SQUADRON RAAF TAXIING TO ITS DISPERSAL BAY AFTER A DIVE BOMBING RAID ON JAPANESE POSITIONS, WITH RIGGERS SITTING ON WINGS TO GUIDE PILOT WHILE TAXIING. THE DIVE BOMBER BRAKES ARE IN THE UP POSITION TO GIVE THE RIGGERS A GRIP IN THE SLIPSTREAM.