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LC-Lot-11612-10: Malayan Campaign, December 1941-January 1942

Lot 11612-10: Malayan Campaign, December 1941-January 1942. Royal Australian Air Force Over Malaya, 1942. Important in the aerial defense of Malaya is the personnel from the Royal Australian Air Force flying American Lockheed A-29 “Hudsons” and Australian built “Wirraways”. Wirraway is an Aboriginal word that means “challenge”. This picture shows R.A.F. in the air with “Lockheed Hudsons” over Malaya. Office War Information Photograph. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2016/01/22).
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Caption: Malayan Campaign, December 1941-January 1942. Royal Australian Air Force Over Malaya, 1942. Important in the aerial defense of Malaya is the personnel from the Royal Australian Air Force flying American Lockheed A-29 “Hudsons” and Australian built “Wirraways”. Wirraway is an Aboriginal word that means “challenge”. This picture shows R.A.F. in the air with “Lockheed Hudsons” over Malaya. Office War Information Photograph. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2016/01/22).
Accession #: LC-Lot-11612-10
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