| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG3241 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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LABUAN, BORNEO. 1945-08. 436635 WARRANT OFFICER ROSS CRABBE, PERTH, WA, WHO TOOK PART IN HIS ...
Description
LABUAN, BORNEO. 1945-08. 436635 WARRANT OFFICER ROSS CRABBE, PERTH, WA, WHO TOOK PART IN HIS FIRST AND LAST OPERATIONAL FLIGHT WHEN HE WAS ONE OF A FORMATION OF FIFTEEN RAAF LABUAN-BASED ROCKET-FIRING BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT WHICH ATTACKED KUCHING ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON 1945-08-14, MAKING THE ENTRY IN HIS LOG BOOK. THIS TWENTY YEAR OLD PILOT IS KEEN TO GO ON FLYING, AND HOPES TO GET INTO THE PERMANENT AIR FORCE.