Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Sale |
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Accession Number | P00448.007 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Conflict |
Period 1940-1949 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
EAST SALE, VIC. 1946-09-15. AVRO LANCASTER AIRCRAFT "ARIES" OF THE RAF EMPIRE AIR NAVIGATION ...
Description
EAST SALE, VIC. 1946-09-15. AVRO LANCASTER AIRCRAFT "ARIES" OF THE RAF EMPIRE AIR NAVIGATION SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHED AT EAST SALE DURING A LIAISON VISIT TO THE RAAF SCHOOL OF AIR NAVIGATION. A POST- WAR MODIFICATION OF THE NOSE OF THIS AIRCRAFT HAD DELETED THE FORWARD GUN TURRET AND PROVIDED A LONGER STREAMLINED NOSE CONE ON WHICH IS SEEN A LIST OF COUNTRIES VISITED BY THIS AIRCRAFT.