Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak, Wewak Area |
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Accession Number | OG3004 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A NOSE PISTOL OF THE TYPE WHICH WAS FITTED BY RAAF ...
Description
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A NOSE PISTOL OF THE TYPE WHICH WAS FITTED BY RAAF ARMOURERS TO JAPANESE BOMBS CAPTURED ON THE AIRSTRIP AT TADJI AND USED IN ATTACKS ON JAPANESE INSTALLATIONS IN THE WEWAK AREA. NOTE THE AUSTRALIAN PENNY ATTACHED TO THE NOSE PISTOL.