LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-09-09. A KOOKABURRA SITTING ON A BOOMERANG IS THE EMBLEM CHOSEN FOR ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Lincolnshire, Binbrook
Accession Number UK0510
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-09-09. A KOOKABURRA SITTING ON A BOOMERANG IS THE EMBLEM CHOSEN FOR "J" FOR JOHNNY, A LANCASTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 460 SQUADRON RAAF OF BOMBER COMMAND, BASED AT RAF STATION BINBROOK, WHICH HAS TWENTY SIX OPERATIONAL TRIPS TO ITS CREDIT. IN THE AIRCRAFT COCKPIT IS SERGEANT MURRAY WILSON, SENIOR NCO IN THE GROUND CREW.