The End of a Raider

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Accession Number ART23686
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 76.3 x 60.6 cm; frame: 88.4 x 73.2 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on hardboard
Maker Adams, Dennis
Place made Australia: New South Wales
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

This Japanese Mitsubishi 'Betty' bomber, one of nearly a hundred attacking the Milne Bay area, at a height of 25,000', was brought down by Australian Kittyhawks who dived on them from 28,000'.