c. 1 May 1945. Leading Aircraftman Lyle Stubbs of Collingwood, Vic and Leading Aircraftman ...

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Accession Number NWA0867
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Department of Air
Date made c 01 May 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

c. 1 May 1945. Leading Aircraftman Lyle Stubbs of Collingwood, Vic and Leading Aircraftman Charlie Swift of Glen Iris, Vic, repairing a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 21 (City of Melbourne) Squadron RAAF. This aircraft had been flown back to its base in North Western Australia after being damaged by enemy action whilst covering the landing of Australian troops at Tarakan, Borneo.