Fiddament's Lancastrian at Kunming, 1945

Fiddament's Lancastrian at Kunming, 1945

Collection

Fiddament, Arthur

Identifier

RB-t0881

Notes

University of Bristol - Historical Photographs of China reference number: RB-t0881. Photograph by Air Vice-Marshal A.L. Fiddament, taken during a round the world fact finding trip. Caption in Fiddament's notebook: ‘Kunming. VM701 (in line with USA a/c) 29/11/45.’ USA a/c = American aircraft (United States Army Air Force, USAAF). In the foreground: Royal Air Force Transport Command Avro Type 691 Lancastrian, serial number VM701. In the background, a military Dakota.

Location

Kunming

Date

Thursday 29 November 1945

Material

Transparency

Media

Colour photograph