Territory Stories
Spit in dispersal bay at RAAF Base in Darwin.
Details:
Title
Spit in dispersal bay at RAAF Base in Darwin.,
Photo number
PCA0063/0043,
Collection
Ernest Weatherhead Collection,
PictureNT,
PictureNT,
Date
1943,
Location
Nightcliff,
Description
Typescript note on back:Photograph No. MH Supplied by Military History Section (S.d.9.), General Staff, K.H.Q. For official purposes ONLY. NOT TO BE PUBLISHED. Handwriting on back of photo: 53 MH 54791. Spit in dispersal bay. RAAF Base in Darwin. Mitchell, designer of the spitfire said he aimed at producing a plane that looked like a work of art when viewed from any angle. This proves it. Unfortunately the [V????] better added in front for tropics spoiled the front view.,
Notes
Supplied by Millitary History Section (S.D.9),
Language
en,
Subject
Nightcliff Camp, Darwin 1943,
Royal Air Force RAF,
Fighter Squadron 54,
Digital format
4171 x 6000 pixels : 24bpp ; 71.6Mb, back 70.4Mb,
Format
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 15cm,
File type
image/tiff,
Use
No known copyright,
Copyright owner
Library& Archives NT,
Related links
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=1129276 [NAA: RAAF Unit History sheets (Form A50) Operations Record Book - Forms A50 and A51 Number 54 Base Squadron June 42 - Aug 45] ,
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/939792 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/939792
Related items
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/939959 ,
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/939960 ,
Territory Stories
Spit in dispersal bay at RAAF Base in Darwin.
Details:
Title
Spit in dispersal bay at RAAF Base in Darwin.,
Photo number
PCA0063/0043,
Collection
Ernest Weatherhead Collection,
PictureNT,
PictureNT,
Date
1943,
Location
Nightcliff,
Description
Typescript note on back:Photograph No. MH Supplied by Military History Section (S.d.9.), General Staff, K.H.Q. For official purposes ONLY. NOT TO BE PUBLISHED. Handwriting on back of photo: 53 MH 54791. Spit in dispersal bay. RAAF Base in Darwin. Mitchell, designer of the spitfire said he aimed at producing a plane that looked like a work of art when viewed from any angle. This proves it. Unfortunately the [V????] better added in front for tropics spoiled the front view.,
Notes
Supplied by Millitary History Section (S.D.9),
Language
en,
Subject
Nightcliff Camp, Darwin 1943,
Royal Air Force RAF,
Fighter Squadron 54,
Digital format
4171 x 6000 pixels : 24bpp ; 71.6Mb, back 70.4Mb,
Format
1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 15cm,
File type
image/tiff,
Use
No known copyright,
Copyright owner
Library& Archives NT,
Related links
https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=1129276 [NAA: RAAF Unit History sheets (Form A50) Operations Record Book - Forms A50 and A51 Number 54 Base Squadron June 42 - Aug 45] ,
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/939792 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/939792
Related items
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/939959 ,
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/939960 ,