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Flight Lieutenant Dan McKernan and crew

Details:

Title

Flight Lieutenant Dan McKernan and crew,

Photographer

Gunn, Tom,

Photo number

PH0004/0002,

Collection

Tom Gunn Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1945,

Location

Morotai,

Description

Flight Lieutenant Dan McKernan and crew. (210 Squadron Liberators) Back row L-R: Flight Officer Phil Kirkpatrick, wireless operator, NSW; Flight Officer Mac Ashcroft, waist gunner, NSW; Sergeant Jack Stead, nose gunner, NSW; Sergeant Johnny Bowman, tail gunner, Vic; Sergeant Bob Steel engineer, SA; Sergeant Maurie Wells, ball turret gunner, NSW. Front row L-R: Sergeant Jack Steel Navigator, WA; Flight Lieutenant Dan McKernan, Captain, Vic.; Warrant Officer Mick Powell, second pilot, WA; Sergeant George White, bombardier, WA. NOTE: McKernan's aircraft was in the first flight led by the Commanding Officer of 21 Squadron, Squadron Leader Black, when 21 Liberators from 21, 23, and 24 Squadrons bombed Balik Papan on July first.,

Language

English,

Subject

airmen, World War, 1939-1945, Australia, Royal Australian Air Force, B-24 bomber,

Digital format

3733 x 5000 pixels : 24bpp ; 56.02Mb.,

Format

1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 23 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/10070/13478,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/734474