| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG0816 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
MOMOTE, LOS NEGROS ISLAND, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. 1944-03-18. RAAF KITTYHAWK AIRCRAFT OF NO. 76 ...
Description
MOMOTE, LOS NEGROS ISLAND, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. 1944-03-18. RAAF KITTYHAWK AIRCRAFT OF NO. 76 SQUADRON RAAF ON THE CORAL-SURFACED MOMOTE AIRSTRIP, BESIDE THE COCONUT PALM TREES, ONLY SIX DAYS AFTER THE AIRFIELD HAD BEEN CAPTURED FROM THE JAPANESE. NOTE: AIRCRAFT SECOND FROM LEFT NICKNAMED TROPICAL ULCER. (SEE ALSO OG0768)