Benghazi, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. 1943. View of the landing field used by No. 454 Squadron RAAF, a ...

Place Middle East
Accession Number MEC1284
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Date made c 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Benghazi, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. 1943. View of the landing field used by No. 454 Squadron RAAF, a General Reconnaissance Squadron, in the Western Desert. After three days of unceasing rain the landing field had been reduced to a sea of mud. Note the Martin Baltimore aircraft in the background.

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