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Over Ambon, No. 2 General Reconnaissance Squadron
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
On this operation new tactics were used on enemy shipping in the Bay of Ambon. The painting shows a tangle of Lockheed Hudson bombers, No 2 General Reconnaissance Squadron and Mitsubishi A6M Reisen '...ART22733
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Painting, William James (Flying Officer, b.1919 - d.2013)
Private Record
Maker: Painting, William James Thompson, Daryl
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 423863 Flying Officer William James ‘Bill’ Painting, 320 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada, England, Belgium and Germany, 1...PR04560
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Path of the kamikaze
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Depicting damage to funnel of ship caused by Japanese kamikaze aircraft (possibly HMAS Australia); campaign warship, anti-aircraft defences;ART23056
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Pilots arriving for early morning gaggle, Italy
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
Depicts a group of three unidentified pilots No.3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), leaving a truck near the North American P-51 Mustang fighters for an early morning 'gaggle'. 'Gaggle' is ...ART24344
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Porteous, James Keith (Corporal, b.1922 - d.2009)
Private Record
Maker: Porteous, James Keith
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 20017 Corporal James Keith 'Jim' Porteous, 453 Squadron and 61 Operational Base Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Malaya, the Netherla...PR04762
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Prentice, Ronald Herbert (Flight Lieutenant, b.1920 - d.2015)
Private Record
Maker: Prentice, Ronald Herbert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 420265 Flight Lieutenant Ronald Herbert Prentice, 461 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom, 1942-1945. ...PR04205
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Presentation Aircraft plaque : Nuffield Organisation
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cast alloy plaque mounted on a bevelled oak board. The plaque, bordered by a silver patterned frame, features at the top RAF wings with a 'W' in the centre and the word 'MERIT' underneath. The text re...REL33297
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RAAF assists in New Britain invasion
Film
Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawks fighters of 78 Squadron, RAAF, escorting Vultee Vengeance dive bombers from 23 and 24 Squadrons, RAAF on an attack against enemy held Gasmata airstrip and on a bridge over the ...F01702
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RAAF Beaufighters
Film
Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
RAF Station Dallachy, Scotland November 1944. No. 455 Squadron RAAF Beaufighters UB-M and UB-D taking off carrying rockets. Third Beaufighter takes off carrying torpedo. Beaufighter UB-T undergoing ma...F01617
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RAAF Beaufighters in action with RAAF air crews
Art
Maker: Unknown Joint Army-RAAF Recruiting Committe Unknown
recruitment; recruiting poster depicting Beaufighters in action over an island, appealing for men to enlist as air crewARTV04281
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RAAF Catalina's taking off
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Aircraft pictured taking off from Port Moresby, New Guinea in the evening to bomb Gasmata, New Britain.ART21331
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RAAF convoy busters
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound news item featuring an attack on enemy shipping by Bristol Beaufighters of No. 455 Squadron RAAF. Commentator also mentions RAF pilots attacking enemy rocket sites. A few shots of pilots and...F02015
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RAAF Kittyhawks bombing Japanese positions
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
RAAF Kittyhawks bombing Japanese positions. No.76 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) fighter bombers were the first aircraft to operate from Monote airstrip, which was captured from the Japan...ART22274
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RAAF Kittyhawk Squadron at Milne Bay, August-September 1942
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Crew from the RAAF Kittyhawk Squadron at Milne Bay. Dargie consulted with men from 75 and 76 Squadrons to achieve the most accurate results for this battle recreation. In regard to the models he stat...ART27628
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Rae, John Patrick Thomson (Warrant Officer, b.1917-d.1973)
Private Record
Maker: Rae, John Patrick Thomson
Collection relating to the Second World War service of A5107 Warrant Officer John Patrick Thomson Rae, No. 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Egypt, Libya and Italy, 1941-1944. Wallet 1 o...PR05749
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RAF flying artillery (CBS 1)
Film
Maker: RAF Film Unit
Inaccessable army targets such as the Panzer Group HQ, radiolocation stations, armoured transport well behind the lines, enemy gun positions, observation posts, such as the factory chimneys north of C...F02625
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RAF gaol breakers
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Fox Movietone newsreel on the breaching of Amiens prison by the RAF. In February 1944, some one hundred and eighty seven French underground members were due to be executed for their efforts in the All...F07307
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1. RAF gaol breakers 2. The battle for Germany: fight for the Metz 3. Moselle River floods 4. Rundstedt's push 5. Across the Canals 6. Saipan construction of airfield for B29 bombers (Extracts from Movietone News newsreels)
Film
1. RAF gaol breakers. 2. The battle for Germany: fight for the Metz. 3. Moselle River floods. 4. Rundstedt's push. 5. Across the Canals. 6. Saipan construction of airfield for B29 bombers.F03511
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Raider, Mersa Matruh
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Raider, Mersa Matruh - German raider over Mersa Matruh at dawn. Steel-helmeted troops in a slit trench. White puffs of smoke indicate anti-aircraft fire'.ART30083
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Red alert over Buna, November 1943
Art
Maker: Papworth, Francis John
Depicts a landscape with palm trees at night, search light beams and tracers, in the sky over Buna. Francis John Papworth (b.1915) enlisted in December 1941 and served with the 2/4 Commando Squadron ...ART93011