World War 2, South West Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Ramu Valley, 1944

1944
Overview

Soldiers working on a crashed Mitchell bomber on an airstrip in Ramu Valley

Historical information

The North American B-25 Mitchell is a medium bomber that was introduced in 1941 and named in honour of Major General William "Billy" Mitchell, a pioneer of U.S. military aviation. Used by many Allied air forces, the B-25 served in every theatre of World War 2. Nearly 10,000 B-25s were built
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_B-25_Mitchell
https://www.boeing.com/history/products/b-25-mitchell.page
https://www.airplanesofthepast.com/b25-mitchell-bomber.htm

Details

Details

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cwa-org-32-P2009.146.1f
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Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

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