Qld. 1945-07-17. A De Havilland (Australia) Mosquito fighter-bomber aircraft, serial no. A52-500, ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland, Ipswich, Amberley
Accession Number NEA0662
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Place made Australia: Queensland
Date made 17 July 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

Qld. 1945-07-17. A De Havilland (Australia) Mosquito fighter-bomber aircraft, serial no. A52-500, coded NA-A, piloted by 406028 Squadron Leader R. D. Browne of No. 1 Squadron RAAF based at Amberley. Close-up of the forward half of the aircraft, photographed from a B-25 Mitchell. Note mosquito motif painted on nose.