Akyab, Burma. 5 January 1945. Line up of Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft waiting for the ...

Accession Number SEA0237
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

Akyab, Burma. 5 January 1945. Line up of Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft waiting for the signal to take off and drop supplies to British and Indian paratroopers who landed south of Rangoon to capture heavy gun emplacements and defence points.