Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville |
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Accession Number | P00650.006 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BOUGAINVILLE, 1945. JAPANESE MITSUBISHI ZEKE (ZERO) FIGHTER AIRCRAFT ON A RUNWAY AT A ROYAL NEW ...
Description
BOUGAINVILLE, 1945. JAPANESE MITSUBISHI ZEKE (ZERO) FIGHTER AIRCRAFT ON A RUNWAY AT A ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE STATION. THE AIRCRAFT IS MARKED WITH A CROSS, AND WAS FLOWN TO THE BASE BY A NEW ZEALAND PILOT AFTER THE JAPANESE SURRENDER. (DONOR: J.B. HUDSPETH)