TADJI, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A JAPANESE 100KG BOMB ON THE BOMB RACK OF AN RAAF ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak, Wewak Area
Accession Number OG3005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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TADJI, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A JAPANESE 100KG BOMB ON THE BOMB RACK OF AN RAAF BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT READY TO BE RETURNED TO THE NIPS ON WEWAK. A LARGE NUMBER OF SUCH BOMBS WERE CAPTURED ON THE AIRSTRIP FOLLOWING THE ALLIED LANDINGS IN THE AREA ON 1944-04.