AWM Collection Record: P01818.003

AWM image P01818.003

ID Number: P01818.003
Maker: Unknown
Place made: Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Date made: 1942
Physical description: Black & white
Summary: A hangar at the RAAF Station (later RAAF Base Fairbairn) containing several North American B25 Mitchell bomber aircraft belonging to No 18 (NEI) Squadron, a composite RAAF and Netherlands East Indies Squadron. The squadron was based in Canberra and subsequently operated from MacDonald and Batchelor airfields in the Northern Territory. Several Dutch ground crew members of the squadron are gathered in front.
Credit line: Donor B Bracegirdle
Copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
Related subject: Dutch; North American B25 Mitchell
Related unit: Netherlands Forces
Related place: Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Fairbairn
Related conflict: Second World War, 1939-1945

Last-Modified: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:17:32 GMT

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