VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. 1943-11-02. RAAF KITTYHAWK PILOTS ARE MAKING A NAME FOR ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1
Accession Number OG0227
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. 1943-11-02. RAAF KITTYHAWK PILOTS ARE MAKING A NAME FOR THEMSELVES AS ACCURATE DIVE BOMBERS. TWO ARMOURERS, LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) P. FREEMAN OF KEW, VIC AND LAC R. J. SHEEDY OF COBURG, VIC, ARE FASTENING 250 LB BOMBS TO THE WING OF A KITTYHAWK FIGHTER AIRCRAFT IN READINESS FOR A DAWN TAKE-OFF.