Accession Number | P02604.030 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | United Kingdom: England, Lincolnshire, Binbrook |
Date made | c 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Nose art of 460 Squadron RAAF Lancaster bomber aircraft P-Peter 141. A curvaceous cowgirl ...
Description
Nose art of 460 Squadron RAAF Lancaster bomber aircraft P-Peter 141. A curvaceous cowgirl brandishes two pistols , the words 'Pistol Packin' Mama' painted beside her. To the left is the faint outline of the words 'Pistol Packin' Peggy' which had since been removed and repainted. The 27 operations flown by this aircraft are represented by rows of bombs.