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| Accession Number | 095486 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NANTAMBU, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-22. A ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE CATALINA CREW RELAXING WHILE ...
Description
NANTAMBU, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-08-22. A ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE CATALINA CREW RELAXING WHILE 37/52ND INFANTRY TROOPS EMPLANE. THE BATTALION WAS AIRLIFTED BACK TO JACQUINOT BAY. THE CATALINAS MADE 33 TRIPS IN FOUR DAYS CARRYING OVER 800 PERSONNEL AND FLEW APPROXIMATELY 6,600 MILES.