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BINBROOK, ENGLAND. 1944-06. WING COMMANDER JOHN KEITH DOUGLAS DFC AFC, SQUADRON COMMANDER, 460 ...
Photograph
Maker: Central Press Photo Ltd
BINBROOK, ENGLAND. 1944-06. WING COMMANDER JOHN KEITH DOUGLAS DFC AFC, SQUADRON COMMANDER, 460 SQUADRON RAF (KILLED IN ACTION 1945-02-08), FASTENING ON HIS PARACHUTE.134662
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Biscuit bomber: the story of dropping (Combat Film Report No. 425)
Film
The history of aerial supply dropping in the SWPA Shows the problems associated with the dropping of supplies to forward troops by aeroplane. Identified personnel: Major Beck 54th Troop Carrier Wing, ...F01897
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Bombers away
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound Review news item showing ground crews arming Beaufort bombers. WAAAF radio operators and parachute packers. Aircrews being instructed on abandoning aircraft procedures and ground control of ...F02018
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BONEGILLA, VIC. 1944-05-02. A MEMBER OF THE 1ST ARMY SERVICE CORPS TRAINING BATTALION FOLDING A ...
Photograph
Maker: Johnston, Eric Charles
BONEGILLA, VIC. 1944-05-02. A MEMBER OF THE 1ST ARMY SERVICE CORPS TRAINING BATTALION FOLDING A PARACHUTE IN THE PARACHUTE SECTION. THE PARACHUTE IS A 24 FOOT G1 AND WHEN IT IS USED FOR SUPPLY DROPPIN...066239
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BONEGILLA, VIC. 1944-05-02. A MEMBER OF THE 1ST ARMY SERVICE CORPS TRAINING BATTALION PACKING A ...
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Maker: Johnston, Eric Charles
BONEGILLA, VIC. 1944-05-02. A MEMBER OF THE 1ST ARMY SERVICE CORPS TRAINING BATTALION PACKING A FOLDED PARACHUTE INTO ITS PACK.066240
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BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-21. DAMAGED PARACHUTES FORMING A ROOFED PASSAGE IN THE TENT LINES OF ...
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BORAM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-21. DAMAGED PARACHUTES FORMING A ROOFED PASSAGE IN THE TENT LINES OF 30 INFANTRY BATTALION.098967
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-01-27. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE AREA WHERE SUPPLIES ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-01-27. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE AREA WHERE SUPPLIES HAVE BEEN DROPPED TO AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES FORWARD TROOPS FROM A DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA TRANSPORT AIR...OG2144
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BOUGAINVILLE, PNG. 1943-11-18. AIRCRAFTMEN LOADING A STORES CONTAINER (STORPEDO) ON TO A ...
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BOUGAINVILLE, PNG. 1943-11-18. AIRCRAFTMEN LOADING A STORES CONTAINER (STORPEDO) ON TO A COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION (CAC) WIRRAWAY OF NO 5 SQUADRON RAAF FOR SUBSEQUENT DROPPING TO AN AIF UNIT I...P00448.064
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BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. SHOWING PARACHUTE TROOPS AROUND HOLE IN THE FUSELAGE FROM WHICH THEY JUMP. ...
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. SHOWING PARACHUTE TROOPS AROUND HOLE IN THE FUSELAGE FROM WHICH THEY JUMP. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).007872
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BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. THESE PICTURES OF PARATROOPS UNDER INSTRUCTION HAVE BEEN OBTAINED AT A ...
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BRITAIN'S PARATROOPS. THESE PICTURES OF PARATROOPS UNDER INSTRUCTION HAVE BEEN OBTAINED AT A SECRET R.A.F. STATION IN BRITAIN, WHERE THE ARMY AND AIR FORCE ARE COLLABORATING IN THE TRAINING. RECRUITS ...009458
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British positions near the air-strip, Iraklion
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Sketched at the town of Iraklion, also known as Heraklion. Showing the positions of the 14th (British) Infantry Brigade during the attack on the airfield by German parachutists and glider-borne troops...ART24045
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Bungee straps for Observer type chest parachute : Royal Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Set of six bungee straps to fit an 'Observer' type chest parachute. The elastic of the straps is covered with cotton fabric flecked with blue and yellow, or blue and black, threads. The straps have a ...RELAWM30332.003
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Burma
Film
Maker: Stirling, James Belton RAAF Historical Records Section Cine Unit SEAC
Loading wounded Indian troops into DC-3 aircraft from ambulance at Akyab. Beaufigther dispersal at Joari airstrip. Supply parachute folding by Indian Army personnel at Akyab. DC-3 propeller being remo...F02130
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Burma. C. 1945-04. A transport aircraft dropping supplies by parachute, to the 14th Army, on a ...
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Burma. C. 1945-04. A transport aircraft dropping supplies by parachute, to the 14th Army, on a bridgehead south of the Irrawaddy River while the battle is still raging.SUK14004
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Burma. c. 21 February 1945. Parachutes litter the dropping zone after Douglas C47 Dakota ...
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Burma. c. 21 February 1945. Parachutes litter the dropping zone after Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft of No. 117 Squadron RAF, many with RAAF members in the crews, had put down their supplies to...SEA0168
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Burma. c. 21 February 1945. Parachutes litter the dropping zone after Douglas C47 Dakota ...
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Burma. c. 21 February 1945. Parachutes litter the dropping zone after Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft of No. 117 Squadron RAF, many with RAAF members in the crews, had put down their supplies to...SEA0169
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Burma. c. 20 March 1945. RAAF aircrew flying with the RAF, helped largely in the downfall of ...
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Burma. c. 20 March 1945. RAAF aircrew flying with the RAF, helped largely in the downfall of Mandalay, the capture of which was accomplished on 20 March 1945. British 14th Army troops are collecting b...P02491.133
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Burma. c. March 1945. Supplies being dropped by parachute from RAF Douglas C47 Dakota transport ...
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Burma. c. March 1945. Supplies being dropped by parachute from RAF Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft to advanced army units during the campaign to capture Mandalay.P02491.127
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Burma. c. March 1945. This mass of silk is a portion of 20,000 parachutes that have been salvaged ...
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Burma. c. March 1945. This mass of silk is a portion of 20,000 parachutes that have been salvaged and returned for reuse. The parachutes were used by the Combat Cargo Task Force for dropping supplies ...P02491.130
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Burma. c. 1944. Winging their way over mountainous country, these Douglas C47 Dakota transport ...
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Burma. c. 1944. Winging their way over mountainous country, these Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft fly deep into Burma to land with supplies or drop them by parachute. Many RAAF men are members o...P02491.183