| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG0731 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-02. JAPANESE AIRCRAFT THAT WERE ON THE AIRSTRIP AT LAE AND WERE STRAFED ...
Description
LAE, NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-02. JAPANESE AIRCRAFT THAT WERE ON THE AIRSTRIP AT LAE AND WERE STRAFED BY RAAF BOSTON AND BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT HAVE NOW BEEN PUSHED TO ONE SIDE AND THE AIRFIELD IS USED BY ALLIED AIRCRAFT. THE DAMAGED JAPANESE AIRCRAFT ARE JUST PILES OF TANGLED JUNK AND ARE EXAMINED EVERY DAY BY TROOPS LOOKING FOR SOUVENIRS.