Sale, Vic. C. 1944. Front view of Avro Lancaster bomber aircraft, A66-1 (formerly RAF ...

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Accession Number VIC0086
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Lovitt, Ronald Keith
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Sale, Vic. C. 1944. Front view of Avro Lancaster bomber aircraft, A66-1 (formerly RAF registration ED980), nicknamed "Queenie VI", showing several maintenance personnel working on the aircraft at RAAF Station, East Sale. This aircraft was flown by Flight Lieutenant P. Isaacson DFC DFM and his crew from England to Australia arriving at RAAF Station Amberley, Qld on 1943-06-03, and subsequently used in War Loan Rally tours.