WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-03. SMOKE BILLOWS FROM TARGETS SET ON FIRE BY BEAUFORT ...

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Accession Number OG1589
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-03. SMOKE BILLOWS FROM TARGETS SET ON FIRE BY BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO 8 SQUADRON RAAF AND NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF. JAPANESE "SMOKED OUT" BY THE FIERCE BLAZE CAN BE SEEN RUNNING ALONG THE BEACH AND STANDING IN THE WATER.