| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 044897 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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HAWKER DEMON AIRCRAFT OF NO 3 SQUADRON AT RAAF RICHMOND, NEW SOUTH WALES, IN 1939. WHEN WAR WAS ...
Description
HAWKER DEMON AIRCRAFT OF NO 3 SQUADRON AT RAAF RICHMOND, NEW SOUTH WALES, IN 1939. WHEN WAR WAS DECLARED IN SEPTEMBER 1939, NO 3 SQUADRON BROUGHT SOME OF ITS AIRCRAFT TO OPERATIONAL READINESS AS A CONTINGENCY MEASURE. THE AIRCRAFT PHOTOGRAPHED ARE PREPARED FOR MARITIME PATROLS WHICH WERE CARRIED OUT OFF THE COAST NEAR SYDNEY.