| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Morobe Province, Lae |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 100618 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original acetate |
| Maker |
Lawrence, J R |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Lae, New Guinea. 1944-07-31. Gunner A. A. Cleverley AIF (left) ready to release a 30 gram pilot ...
Description
Lae, New Guinea. 1944-07-31. Gunner A. A. Cleverley AIF (left) ready to release a 30 gram pilot balloon. Its path will be followed through the theodolite, and Sergeant A. Stratton RAAF with the slide rule is ready to commence calculations of upper winds at Headquarters of 5 Mobile Meteorological Flight, RAAF attached to HQ, New Guinea Force.