Place | Asia: Japan |
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Accession Number | P00448.008 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Place made | Japan: Bofu |
Date made | 18 December 1947 |
Conflict |
Period 1940-1949 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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AVRO LANCASTER AIRCRAFT MODIFIED BY REMOVING THE ARMAMENT AND FITTING STREAMLINED NOSE AND TAIL ...
Description
AVRO LANCASTER AIRCRAFT MODIFIED BY REMOVING THE ARMAMENT AND FITTING STREAMLINED NOSE AND TAIL CONES AND LIMITED PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION TO BECOME KNOWN AS THE LANCASTRIAN FOR CIVIL USE. THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS AIRCRAFT VH-EAU TAXIING AFTER LANDING AT BOFU JAPAN FOLLOWING A SCHEDULED FLIGHT ON THE AUSTRALIA- JAPAN SERVICE OPERATED BY QANTAS EMPIRE AIRWAYS.