Laverton, Vic. C. 1944-12. WAAAF Meteorological Assistants of the Meteorological Section at RAAF ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Laverton
Accession Number VIC0221
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Laverton, Vic. C. 1944-12. WAAAF Meteorological Assistants of the Meteorological Section at RAAF Base Laverton release a meteorological balloon. The one on the left followed the flight of the balloon through a theodolite to provide details of its track to the one on the right so that wind direction and velocity could be computed.