Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape |
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Accession Number | OG1597 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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TADJI NEAR AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-10. BOMBS BEING HAULED ON A TRAILER BEHIND A ...
Description
TADJI NEAR AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-10. BOMBS BEING HAULED ON A TRAILER BEHIND A TRUCK TO AIRCRAFT OF NO. 8 (BEAUFORT) SQUADRON RAAF. THIS SQUADRON HOLDS THE WORLD RECORD FOR ONE DAYS BOMBING FOR THEIR TYPE OF BOMBER, DROPPING 120,000 LBS IN ONE DAY.