Accession Number | P03372.003 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Hadfield, William |
Place made | North Africa: Western Desert |
Date made | c 24 August 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A Mustang aircraft of 3 Squadron RAAF on the airfield, one of the first Mustang aircraft with ...
Description
A Mustang aircraft of 3 Squadron RAAF on the airfield, one of the first Mustang aircraft with which the squadron had been re-equipped. The Mustangs were much faster than the previous aircraft, the Kittyhawk, and could carry a bigger bomb load.