BRISBANE, QLD. CIRCA 1943. A JAPANESE ARMY KAWASAKI KI-61-ID HIEN FIGHTER AIRCRAFT (TONY) WITH ...

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Accession Number 067711
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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BRISBANE, QLD. CIRCA 1943. A JAPANESE ARMY KAWASAKI KI-61-ID HIEN FIGHTER AIRCRAFT (TONY) WITH AMERICAN MARKINGS AT EAGLE FARM AIRFIELD. THE AIRCRAFT HAD ONE 60 DEGREE 12 CYLINDER, LIQUID COOLED, INVERTED ENGINE AND ITS ARMAMENT WAS 2 X 20MM CANNONS AND 2 X 7.7MM MACHINE GUNS. A 1000 POUND BOMB LOAD COULD BE CARRIED ON WING RACKS.