Two United States of America piloted Consolidated B-24 Liberators, mid flight over Balikpapan. ...

Place Asia: Borneo, Balikpapan
Accession Number AWM2019.936.22
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Two United States of America piloted Consolidated B-24 Liberators, mid flight over Balikpapan. Number 03 (2245) has prominent nose art entitled "Top o' the mark".

Image is part of a larger collection relating to the service of the Cumming brothers: 5561 Second Lieutenant Roy Lytton Cummings, No. 5 Training Squadron, Australian Flying Corps; 1026 Second Lieutenant Eric Douglas Cummings DFC, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps; and the First and Second World war service of 131/1457/N272662 Second Lieutenant Mervyn Harold 'Laddie' (or 'Lad') Cummings MM, No. 5 Training Squadron, Australian Flying Corps.