| Accession Number | P09160.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
A Beaufort bomber aircraft showing Japanese Kanji characters painted on the underside of the ...
Description
A Beaufort bomber aircraft showing Japanese Kanji characters painted on the underside of the wing. The message was painted from wing tip to wing tip and indicated that Japan had surrendered and the war was over.