Territory Stories

Aeroplanes

Details:

Title

Aeroplanes,

Photo number

PH0362/0003,

Collection

Jim Sheppard Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1945,

Description

RAF 549th Squadron and Mark VIII Spitfires at the eastern end of the runway. Formed in Queensland. It is most likely Strathpine Airfield in Queensland.,

Notes

Information supply by Peter Dunn (OzatWar) about the squadron. Bob Alford advised that none of the airfields in the Northern Territory that were visited by 549 Squadron had electricity poles at them as can be seen in this photo. Supplied on 16 June 2024,

Language

English,

Subject

Spitfire (fighter),

Digital format

3465 x 5000 pixels : 24bpp ; 51.99Mb,

Format

1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.,

File type

image/tiff,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/28291,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/28291

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/751013,