Place | Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory |
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Accession Number | NWA0577 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
Date made | c July 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Hughes, NT. c. July 1944. Dr Thomas Wood (right), author of the book "Cobbers" sits behind the ...
Description
Hughes, NT. c. July 1944. Dr Thomas Wood (right), author of the book "Cobbers" sits behind the controls of a Link Trainer at a RAAF North-West Area base as Squadron Leader J. Lee of Wagga, NSW and of No. 2 (Mitchell) Squadron RAAF, explains the workings of the equipment. The Link Trainer is used for flying instruction for RAAF pilots before they undertake actual flying.