| Accession Number | P03824.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Date made | 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Painted nose art below the cockpit of a Bristol Beaufort Mk 8 bomber, from 100 Squadron RAAF. The ...
Description
Painted nose art below the cockpit of a Bristol Beaufort Mk 8 bomber, from 100 Squadron RAAF. The name of the aircraft "Short Snorter", the number of raids already flown (indicated by rows of bombs), the names of the crew and a skull and crossbones are painted on the aircraft. The names are F/O Gregory; F/L Linton-Smith; F/O McBean; F/L Phipps; LAC Bishop and LAC Erskine.