AWM Collection Record: AC0152
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ID Number: | AC0152 |
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| Maker: | Unknown | ||
| Place made: | Australia: Queensland, Brisbane | ||
| Date made: | 1943 | ||
| Physical description: | Black & white | ||
| Summary: | Japanese single engined fighter aircraft Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero in flight over Brisbane, Queensland. The aeroplane was rebuilt at Eagle Farm (Brisbane) by Technical Air Intelligence Unit (combined 5th Air Force, United States Navy and RAAF), from parts of three wrecks recovered in the Buna area in January 1943. The pilot is Captain William O Farrior, USAF. | ||
| Copyright: | Copyright expired - public domain | ||
| Copyright holder: | Copyright Expired | ||
| Related subject: | Aero engines; Aircraft crashes and wrecks; Intelligence; Mitsubishi A6M Reisen | ||
| Related unit: | Intelligence units; Royal Australian Air Force; United States Air Force; United States Navy | ||
| Related place: | Australia: Queensland, Brisbane; Australia: Queensland, Brisbane, Eagle Farm; Papua New Guinea: Papua, Owen Stanley Ranges, Buna | ||
| Related conflict: | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Last-Modified: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:52:33 GMT
