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A16-186 'The Saint'. [PRG 1614/1/18] • Photograph

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Summary

A plane in flight, described as 'A16-186 "The Saint" "B FLT" 13 Squadron Hughes Field, N.T. 27/1/43 from Millingimbi, offensive search, bombed Dobo, Aru Islands, then Toeal, Cape van de Bosch (N.G.). Encountered medium A/A fire. Duration 8 hours 15 mins. Crew: Harry Warlow pilot, Doug Osborn , nav[igator], Peter Jackson W.A.G., Max Thomas W.A.G., Les Stockley W.A.G.' A further note on the back reads 'A16-186 "The Saint". During bombing of Dobo, Toeal and Timoeka N.G. near Cape van de Bosch from Millimgimbi. 27/1/43. Rare shot of Hudson with belly gun extended and Vickers GO gun through astro hatch and Zero in distance above aircraft'.

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Physical description

Photograph (black and white copy print), 21.2 cm x 29.8 cm.

Dates / Publication details

27 January 1943

Subject

Australia. Royal Australian Air Force. Squadron, 8
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, Australian

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General notes

Items were lent to the State Library of South Australia for copying.

Digitisation information

Date

10/10/2013

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,723 x 2,392 pixels (11.3 MP)

Size

33.91 MB

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