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Description: On August 9, 1944 this P-40 Kittyhawk was flown more than 200 miles with the wing damage visible: the port aileron was torn completely away, and less than 75 per cent of the wing surface was intact. Flying Officer T. R. Jacklin (pictured) of No. 75 Squadron RAAF flew back to his base on Noemfoor Island, part of Dutch New Guinea.
Title: Kittyhawkdamaged
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Author: Harrison, John Thomas
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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