| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 094924 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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WEWAK AIRSTRIP, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-06. PERSONNEL OF HEADQUARTERS COMMAND, AUSTRALIAN ARMY ...
Description
WEWAK AIRSTRIP, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-06. PERSONNEL OF HEADQUARTERS COMMAND, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 6 DIVISION, LOADING DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA TRANSPORT KNOWN AS KAI BOMBER. THEY CARRY MANY TYPES OF CARGO FROM LIGHT TRANSPORT TO 25-POUNDER FIELD GUNS. IN THIS INSTANCE A BULLDOZER TRACK IS ONE ITEM OF A MIXED CARGO. CARGO SUCH AS THIS IS NOT DROPPED FROM AIRCRAFT THOUGH SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENTS HAVE BEEN CARRIED OUT WITH 25-POUNDER FIELD GUNS.