Australia, 1926-1935. Supermarine Seagull III A9-3 of No. 101 Fleet Co-operation Flight RAAF ...

Place Oceania: Australia
Accession Number P01817.007
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Conflict Period 1930-1939
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Australia, 1926-1935. Supermarine Seagull III A9-3 of No. 101 Fleet Co-operation Flight RAAF being hoisted out of the water and aboard the seaplane carrier HMAS Albatross (not in view) by one of the ship's cranes. The amphibious aircraft has just returned from a flight. One of the seaplane's crewmen is riding on its top wing, after having attached the cable of the crane to the aircraft.