| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 065719 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
McInnes, Geoffrey |
| Date made | 10 April 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
MAREEBA, QLD. 1944-04-10. TAXIING OUT ON THE RUNWAY, THE DOUGLAS C47 AIRCRAFT, MILITARY VERSION ...
Description
MAREEBA, QLD. 1944-04-10. TAXIING OUT ON THE RUNWAY, THE DOUGLAS C47 AIRCRAFT, MILITARY VERSION OF THE DC3 AIRLINER, "IRENE" (CALL SIGN VH-CFB) OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCE, WITH AN ALL-AMERICAN CREW, PREPARES TO TAKE OFF FOR NEW GUINEA WITH MEMBERS OF THE ADVANCE PARTY OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS.