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A group of No. 77 Squadron pilots in front of one of the squadron's P-40E Kittyhawk aircraft at ...
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A group of No. 77 Squadron pilots in front of one of the squadron's P-40E Kittyhawk aircraft at the Batchelor airfield. Left to right, standing and sitting on the wing: Sergeant (Sgt) McEwan; Sgt Har...P01370.002
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Air Marshal Sir Valston Eldridge Hancock interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
Sound
Maker: Hancock, Valston Eldridge Llewelyn, Kenneth
(O315) Hancock, Valston Eldridge (Air Marshal)S01657
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Air Vice Marshal Fred Barnes interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
Sound
(O33196) Barnes, Fredrick William (Air Vice Marshal)S01674
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Americans land on Trobriand Island
Film
Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
A general coverage of American troops embarking in Landing Craft Infantry (LCI), Landing Craft Tank (LCT) and Landing Craft Mechanised (LCM) at Milne Bay, the convoy at sea and the landing at Trobrian...F01261
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A P40 Kittyhawk aircraft of 77 Squadron, RAAF, based at Vivigani, on Goodenough island, Papua New ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
A P40 Kittyhawk aircraft of 77 Squadron, RAAF, based at Vivigani, on Goodenough island, Papua New Guinea, displaying nose art depicting a demonic kangaroo holding a bomb in one hand whilst beckoning a...OG0054
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AWM64 1/149 - [RAAF formation and unit records] No.77 Squadron Narrative Report, February 1951
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Air Department of Defence
AWM2020.18.165
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Bennett, William Robert (O12289, Flight Lieutenant, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Bennett, William Robert
Untitled memoir by William Robert Bennett relating to his experiences during the Second World War, the post-war period, and service in Korea. Some of the author's recollections of serving during the S...MSS1952
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c. 1943-02. Studio portrait of Pilot Officer Herbert William (Bert) Smith, an intelligence ...
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c. 1943-02. Studio portrait of Pilot Officer Herbert William (Bert) Smith, an intelligence officer with No. 77 Squadron RAAF. Smith had earlier escaped from Rabaul where he had served with 2/22nd Batt...P02124.006
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DARWIN, NT. 1942. AIRMEN OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF REPAIR POTHOLES IN THE BACK ROAD TO THE SQUADRON ...
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DARWIN, NT. 1942. AIRMEN OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF REPAIR POTHOLES IN THE BACK ROAD TO THE SQUADRON CAMP AREA AT LIVINGSTONE AIRSTRIP IN THE DARWIN AREA WHILE THE SQUADRON DOG LOOKS ON. (DONOR: R. CRESS...P01370.007
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DARWIN, N.T. 1942. ARMAMENT PERSONNEL OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF LOADING BELTS OF .5 INCH AMMUNITION ...
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DARWIN, N.T. 1942. ARMAMENT PERSONNEL OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF LOADING BELTS OF .5 INCH AMMUNITION INTO M2 BROWNING MACHINE GUNS OF A CURTISS P-40E KITTYHAWK FIGHTER AIRCRAFT WITH WHICH THE SQUADRON WA...P01370.004
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Darwin, NT. C. 1942-06-19. Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk fighter aircraft of the USAAF 49th Fighter ...
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Maker: McNeil, John Earl (Earl)
Darwin, NT. C. 1942-06-19. Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk fighter aircraft of the USAAF 49th Fighter Group. The aircraft closest to the camera, number 51, L Ace, was flown by Lieutenant James Bruce Morehead wh...AC0175
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DARWIN, N.T. 1942. FLYING OFFICERS GRIFFITH (UNDER SHOWER), GRATTON (LEFT) AND GLESSON (RIGHT), ...
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DARWIN, N.T. 1942. FLYING OFFICERS GRIFFITH (UNDER SHOWER), GRATTON (LEFT) AND GLESSON (RIGHT), PILOTS OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF, ENJOY A REFRESHING SHOWER AFTER FLYING. (DONOR: R. CRESSWELL)P01370.006
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DARWIN, N.T. 1942. THE ADJUTANT, FLYING OFFICER A. C. SHAPTER (CENTRE REAR), AND ORDERLY ROOM ...
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DARWIN, N.T. 1942. THE ADJUTANT, FLYING OFFICER A. C. SHAPTER (CENTRE REAR), AND ORDERLY ROOM STAFF OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF. (DONOR: R. CRESSWELL)P01370.003
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DARWIN, NT. 1942. THE SQUADRON DOG BEING WASHED BY AIRMEN OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF IN THE CAMP ...
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DARWIN, NT. 1942. THE SQUADRON DOG BEING WASHED BY AIRMEN OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF IN THE CAMP AREA AT LIVINGSTONE AIRSTRIP FROM WHICH THE SQUADRON OPERATED. (DONOR: R. CRESSWELL)P01370.008
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Data plate from a Mitsubishi G4M1 Betty bomber shot down on 23 November 1942 over Darwin : Corporal J Errol, RAAF
Technology
Maker: Mitsubishi
This small aluminium data plate displays two lines of entry printed in black with an adjoining space for stamped or impresed details. The top line translates as 'Part number' with the stamped number '...REL30194
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1. Diggers troppo band inspires Aborigines 2. News briefs. Wreckage of first hostile aircraft shot down over Australia. Dutch ship damaged. (News From Home. No. 1) (Cinesound Review No. 580)
Film
Maker: Cinesound
1. (2 min 30 sec) Jazz band improvised from makeshift instruments gives a performance outside Darwin, local Aborigines stage a Corroboree. Jazz music dubbed over Aborigine item 2. (54 sec) Wreckage of...F00701
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Dunstone, Sydney Morgan Lewis, (Wing Commander)
Private Record
Maker: Dunstone, Sydney Morgan Lewis
Photocopies of papers relating to the service of Wing Commander (Dr) Dunstone, including biographical notes and extracts from `Wing Tips' journal, mainly describing his medical and flying experiences.PR00458
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GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-06. FIGHTER PILOTS OF NO. 77 FIGHTER SQUADRON RAAF AT LUNCH IN ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-06. FIGHTER PILOTS OF NO. 77 FIGHTER SQUADRON RAAF AT LUNCH IN THE CREW ROOM AT VIVIGANI, READY FOR ACTION IF CALLED UPON.OG0072
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Grand RAAF job: last courier to Japan (Cinesound Review)
Film
Maker: Cinesound
The fourth item on this Cinesound Review newsreel is coverage of the last DC-3 courier flight to BCOF in Japan by DC-3 A65-71 of 86 Wing RAAF. The Dakota left from Schofields airfield, west of Sydney...F03609
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Group portrait of officers and pilots of No 77 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF in the aircrew mess hut. ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Group portrait of officers and pilots of No 77 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF in the aircrew mess hut. Commanding Officer is Squadron Leader W R McCulloch (seated third from left). Note the Tivoli girl cut...OG3388
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Group portrait of pilots of B Flight, No. 77 Squadron RAAF, in front of a Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk ...
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Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of pilots of B Flight, No. 77 Squadron RAAF, in front of a Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk aircraft. Back row, left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) G. B. Rich; Sgt M. Holdsworth; Sgt T. P. Power; Flyin...NWA0019
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Group portrait of the Commanding Officer and pilots of No 77 Squadron RAAF, in front of one of ...
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Group portrait of the Commanding Officer and pilots of No 77 Squadron RAAF, in front of one of the Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk fighter aircraft with which the squadron was equipped. Identified, back row (...P01370.012
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Group portrait of the Commanding Officer and pilots of No 77 Squadron RAAF, in front of one of ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Group portrait of the Commanding Officer and pilots of No 77 Squadron RAAF, in front of one of the Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk fighter aircraft with which the squadron was equipped. Identified, back row (...OG0840
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Hiroshima, Japan. 1949-11-16. The start of the marathon relay from the Railway Transport Office ...
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Maker: Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Hiroshima, Japan. 1949-11-16. The start of the marathon relay from the Railway Transport Office Allied, Hiroshima station to Kure. Fifteen teams from different units of the Australian Army, BCOF, took...146204
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Hurst, Douglas Charles DFC (Group Captain, b. 1923 - d. 2007)
Manuscript
Maker: Hurst, Douglas Charles
Collection relating to O11371 Group Captain Douglas Charles Hurst, who served with the Royal Australian Air Force between 1942 and 1970. Consists of a 21 page typescript memoir titled 'The Air Force C...MSS2150
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Informal portrait of 250641 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Daryl Maxwell Sproule, 77 Squadron, of ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of 250641 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Daryl Maxwell Sproule, 77 Squadron, of Hobart, Tas. An articled law clerk prior to enlistment, Flt Lt Sproule enlisted in the RAAF in 1940. Thi...P07434.002
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Informal portrait of 411495 Flying Officer John Allan Taylor Hodgkinson (later Flight Lieutenant ...
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Maker: Department of Air
Informal portrait of 411495 Flying Officer John Allan Taylor Hodgkinson (later Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt)), No 77 Squadron RAAF, from Orange, NSW in the cockpit of his aircraft. Flt Lt Hodgkinson serv...OG0075
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. C. 1946-03. A GUARD OF HONOUR FROM NO. 77 (MUSTANG) SQUADRON RAAF PRESENTS ARMS ...
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Maker: Brown, G
IWAKUNI, JAPAN. C. 1946-03. A GUARD OF HONOUR FROM NO. 77 (MUSTANG) SQUADRON RAAF PRESENTS ARMS AS AIR VICE MARSHAL BOUCHIER CB CBE DFC, ARRIVES AT IWAKUNI TO TAKE UP HIS POST AS AIR OFFICER COMMANDIN...OG3822
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Japanese bomber Darwin
Film
Maker: Carty, William Montague
Scenes of the wrecked Japanese bomber and dead crew. O383 Squadron Leader Richard (Dick) Cresswell shaving outside his tent. He explains with hands how he shot down a Japanese bomber.F01793
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Kure, Japan. 1948-04-25. Squadron Leader R. T. Susans, Officer Commanding No. 77 Fighter Squadron ...
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Maker: Queale, Alan
Kure, Japan. 1948-04-25. Squadron Leader R. T. Susans, Officer Commanding No. 77 Fighter Squadron RAAF being invested by BCOF Commander-in-Chief Lieutenant General H. C. H. Robertson with the DFC duri...145434
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Kure, Japan. 1950-09-02. SS Changsha ship unloading Mustang aircraft for No. 77 Fighter Squadron. ...
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Maker: Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Kure, Japan. 1950-09-02. SS Changsha ship unloading Mustang aircraft for No. 77 Fighter Squadron. The planes are unloaded onto a Barge then towed to Iwakuni.146699
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Kure, Japan. 1950-09-02. SS Changsha ship unloading Mustang aircraft for No. 77 Fighter Squadron. ...
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Maker: Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Kure, Japan. 1950-09-02. SS Changsha ship unloading Mustang aircraft for No. 77 Fighter Squadron. The planes are unloaded onto a barge (right side) then towed to Iwakuni.146697
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Kure, Japan. 1950-05-06. 431341 Warrant Officer 1 G. Thornton, 77 Fighter Squadron, placed second ...
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Maker: Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Kure, Japan. 1950-05-06. 431341 Warrant Officer 1 G. Thornton, 77 Fighter Squadron, placed second in the high jump in the BCOF interzone athletics competition at Anzac Park.146436
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Kure, Japan. 1949-10-08. 431341 Warrant Officer 1 G. Thornton, 77 Fighter Squadron, RAAF, ...
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Maker: Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Kure, Japan. 1949-10-08. 431341 Warrant Officer 1 G. Thornton, 77 Fighter Squadron, RAAF, competing in high jump. He gained second place in BCOF athletics competition held at Anzac Park.146156
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Kure, Japan. 1949-10-08. 431341 Warrant Officer 1 G. Thornton, No. 77 Fighter Squadron RAAF, ...
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Maker: Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Kure, Japan. 1949-10-08. 431341 Warrant Officer 1 G. Thornton, No. 77 Fighter Squadron RAAF, competing in the pole vault event during the BCOF athletics competition at Anzac Park.146167
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LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-11. LANDING CRAFT, MECHANISED (LCM) AB2345, MOVES OUT TO HMS ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-11. LANDING CRAFT, MECHANISED (LCM) AB2345, MOVES OUT TO HMS GLENGYLE FERRYING EMBARKING PERSONNEL OF NO. 77 (MUSTANG) SQUADRON RAAF FOR THE TRIP TO JAPAN FOR DUTY IN THE...OG3787
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LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-09-24. NO. 81 (FIGHTER) WING RAAF PILOTS CHAT WITH 403424 FLIGHT ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-09-24. NO. 81 (FIGHTER) WING RAAF PILOTS CHAT WITH 403424 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT (FLT LT) BROMHEAD, BATHURST, NSW (IN COCKPIT), WHO INSTRUCTED THEM DURING THEIR CONVERSION COURSE...OG3624
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LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-11. PERSONNEL OF NO. 77 (MUSTANG) SQUADRON RAAF WAITING ON THE ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1946-02-11. PERSONNEL OF NO. 77 (MUSTANG) SQUADRON RAAF WAITING ON THE SHORE TO EMBARK AT LABUAN FOR THE TRIP TO JAPAN FOR DUTY IN THE RAAF OCCUPATION FORCE.OG3786
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Large group portrait of pilots and administrative staff of No. 77 Squadron RAAF assembled on and ...
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Maker: Unknown
Large group portrait of pilots and administrative staff of No. 77 Squadron RAAF assembled on and in front of one of the squadron’s Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk aircraft, at Gurney airstrip. Left to right: B...P01868.001
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Lees, Frank Alfred (Leading Aircraftman, b.1925)
Manuscript
Maker: Lees, Frank Alfred Moorman
Collection relating to the Second World War and British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) service of 146347 Leading Aircraftman Frank Alfred Moorman Lees. The collection consists of a memoir based ...MSS2253
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Livingstone Airstrip, Darwin, NT, C. 1942-10. Informal group portrait of some of the original ...
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Livingstone Airstrip, Darwin, NT, C. 1942-10. Informal group portrait of some of the original pilots of No. 77 Squadron RAAF assembled on and in front of Pilot Officer (PO) Hodgkinson's Curtiss P40 Ki...P01868.003
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Livingstone Airstrip, Darwin, NT, c. 1942-10. Informal group portrait of three members of No. 77 ...
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Livingstone Airstrip, Darwin, NT, c. 1942-10. Informal group portrait of three members of No. 77 Squadron RAAF Left to right: Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Daryl Sproule; Flying Officer (FO) T. W. ("Tom"...P01868.004
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Livingstone Airstrip, Darwin, NT, c. 1942-10. Squadron Leader R. C. ("Dick") Cresswell, commander ...
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Livingstone Airstrip, Darwin, NT, c. 1942-10. Squadron Leader R. C. ("Dick") Cresswell, commander of No. 77 Squadron RAAF, standing beside his Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk. Painted on the side of the aircraf...P01868.002
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. An informal group of pilots from No. 77 Squadron RAAF, around a ...
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. An informal group of pilots from No. 77 Squadron RAAF, around a Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk aircraft.NWA0018
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Five members of No. 77 Squadron RAAF ground staff prepare to ...
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Five members of No. 77 Squadron RAAF ground staff prepare to fit a Ventral Auxiliary petrol tank of 29.2 gallons (133 litres) to a Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk aircraft.NWA0010
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Flying Officer Cox (left) and Flight Lieutenant Meecham, pilots ...
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Flying Officer Cox (left) and Flight Lieutenant Meecham, pilots of No. 77 Squadron RAAF, handling a bomb under one of the Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk fighter aircraft wit...NWA0021
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Four aircraft refuellers from No. 77 Squadron RAAF filling up ...
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Four aircraft refuellers from No. 77 Squadron RAAF filling up the petrol tanks of a Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk aircraft.NWA0015
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Group portrait of pilots of A Flight, No. 77 Squadron RAAF in ...
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Group portrait of pilots of A Flight, No. 77 Squadron RAAF in front of one of their Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk aircraft. Back row, left to right: 411937 Sergeant (Sgt) A....NWA0016
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Pilots of No. 77 Squadron RAAF pose for a group portrait on and ...
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Pilots of No. 77 Squadron RAAF pose for a group portrait on and in front of a Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk aircraft. Back row, left to right: 400085 Flying Officer (FO) P. ...NWA0017
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Seven ground staff members of No. 77 Squadron RAAF manoeuvring ...
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Livingstone, NT. 20 January 1943. Seven ground staff members of No. 77 Squadron RAAF manoeuvring a Curtiss P-40 Kittyhawk (aircraft F) into its dispersal bay.NWA0009