| Place | Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Atherton Tableland, Mareeba |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 080710 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MAREEBA, QUEENSLAND. 1944-09-28. A MEMBER OF THE 1ST PARACHUTE BATTALION SPILLS AIR FROM THE ...
Description
MAREEBA, QUEENSLAND. 1944-09-28. A MEMBER OF THE 1ST PARACHUTE BATTALION SPILLS AIR FROM THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS PARACHUTE CANOPY TO GUIDE HIMSELF IN THAT DIRECTION. HE IS DESCENDING FROM A DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT FROM A HEIGHT OF APPROXIMATELY 700 FEET.