Close up of Squadron's Zero Tail with kill tally displayed as whiskey nips
Details:
Title
Close up of Squadron's Zero Tail with kill tally displayed as whiskey nips,
Photo number
PCA0063/0047,
Collection
Ernest Weatherhead Collection,
PictureNT,
PictureNT,
Date
1943,
Location
Nightcliff,
Description
Typescript stuck on back: Melbourne. Deparment of Air. Directorate of Public Relations. NW.354. NIP FOR NIP. This is the squadron's score board. It is the tail of a Zero shot down by R.A.F pilots at an operational base in the north-west of Australia. For every Nip shot down, a nip of wiskey is shown on the score. for publication not before June 16, 1943. PLEASE ACKNOWLEDGE: Photograph from Department of Air.,
Notes
Commonwealth of Australia Department of Air. Directorate of Public Relations,
Language
en,
Subject
Nightcliff Camp, Darwin 1943,
Royal Air Force RAF,
Fighter Squadron 54,