New Guinea. 1943-07-20. Two Douglas C47 Dakota aircraft of the United States Air Force en route ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Wau Area
Accession Number 054475
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Buchanan, Robert John
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

New Guinea. 1943-07-20. Two Douglas C47 Dakota aircraft of the United States Air Force en route to the Wau and Bulolo area to carry out supply dropping missions to Allied troops in forward positions. They were known to ground troops as Biscuit or Kai bombers.