| Item title: | Reference manual for Anti-aircraft gunners |
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| Location: | Australian War Memorial (AWM55 5/2) View information about obtaining a copy of this document |
AJRP details | |
| AJRP module: | Australian War Memorial official records |
| AJRP series: | Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) publications |
| AJRP sub-series: | ATIS enemy publications |
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Location details | |
| Institution: | Australian War Memorial |
| Call number: | AWM55 5/2 |
| Inst. series: | AWM55 |
| Inst. sub-series: | AWM55 5/- |
| Item: | EP-18 |
Item qualities | |
| Quantity / desc: | 19 pages |
| Access: | Open |
| Item type: | Published, Official |
| Category: | Instruction manual |
Item content | |
| Creation date (d/m/y): | 6/6/1943 |
| Conflict code: | Pacific War (1941-1945) |
| Keywords: | ANTI AIRCRAFT, ARTILLERY, IMPERIAL JAPANESE ARMY, INTELLIGENCE, TECHNICAL MANUALS |
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| Japanese unit names: | Army Air Defence School |
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| Languages: | English |
| Area: | Soputa [Melanesia (PNG, Irian Jaya & Solomon Islands), Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area] |
| Content: | This item is an Allied Translator and Interpreter Section (ATIS) translation of a Japanese publication captured at Soputa on 27 November 1942 during the Japanese withdrawal from the Papuan campaigns. This item is an extract from a reference manual, compiled by instructors of the Army Air Defence School in November 1941, for the purposes of training anti-aircraft gunners. It contains detailed information, specifications and instructions for the use and maintenance of a Type 88 7 cm field anti-aircraft gun. |
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| Last modified: | 03/05/2009 09:05:21 AM |
| Source: | AJRP staff |
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