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  1. A18-10 AT BRISBANE. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. (NEGATIVE BY N. TRACY).

    Photograph

    Maker: Tracy, N

    A18-10 AT BRISBANE. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. (NEGATIVE BY N. TRACY).

    003642

  2. A badge worn by members of the Project Management Team (PMT) in the Middle East Area of ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Fletcher, Nick

    A badge worn by members of the Project Management Team (PMT) in the Middle East Area of Operations (MEAO). PMT consists of members from the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE) and Royal Australian Air Fo...

    P10271.049

  3. A banner on the edge of Luscombe Airfield bearing the words 'Its alright fer you', probably made ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Carpay, Gabriel (Gabe)

    A banner on the edge of Luscombe Airfield bearing the words 'Its alright fer you', probably made by members of the 1st Australian Task Froce (1ATF) for the crew of the first RAAF aircraft to land afte...

    P01404.036

  4. A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ENEMY TO PREVENT THEM FROM DOING SO.

    011894

  5. A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ENEMY TO PREVENT THEM FROM DOING SO.

    011896

  6. A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ENEMY TO PREVENT THEM FROM DOING SO.

    011893

  7. A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RETURNED RECENTLY TO MELBOURNE DESPITE THE EFFORTS ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RETURNED RECENTLY TO MELBOURNE DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ENEMY TO PREVENT THEM FROM DOING SO.

    011897

  8. A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RETURNED TO MELBOURNE DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RETURNED TO MELBOURNE DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ENEMY TO PREVENT THEM FROM DOING SO.

    011895

  9. A BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT (A8) IN FOREGROUND, AND A BEAUFORT AIRCRAFT (A9) IN BACKGROUND ON THE ...

    Photograph

    A BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT (A8) IN FOREGROUND, AND A BEAUFORT AIRCRAFT (A9) IN BACKGROUND ON THE COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT FACTORY TARMAC OPERATED BY THE RAAF.

    101130

  10. A B-24 Liberator bomber of the RAAF dropping leaflets on Japanese positions as it flies over the ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    A B-24 Liberator bomber of the RAAF dropping leaflets on Japanese positions as it flies over the wrecked remains of a Japanese Ki-49 Donryu (Helen) bomber.

    109081

  11. A blindfolded Viet Cong suspect is led from a RAAF Iroquois helicopter of No. 9 Squadron by a ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Gall, Alexander Murdoch

    A blindfolded Viet Cong suspect is led from a RAAF Iroquois helicopter of No. 9 Squadron by a digger of the Australian Task Force. The prisoner has been brought to Task Force Headquarters at Nui Dat f...

    VN/68/0081/17

  12. Aboard HMAS Canberra. c. February 1939. Portrait of Flight Officer John Napier Bell RAAF of No. 9 ...

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    Aboard HMAS Canberra. c. February 1939. Portrait of Flight Officer John Napier Bell RAAF of No. 9 (Fleet Cooperation) Squadron RAAF embarked on the "County" class cruiser HMAS Canberra of the RAN. Bel...

    044446

  13. ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. 56194 ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Harrison, John Thomas

    ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. 56194 FLIGHT SERGEANT W. L. HARDY OF MENTONE, VIC, GAZES PENSIVELY FROM THE RAIL OF A LANDING SHIP ACROSS THE HARB...

    OG2480

  14. ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. ON THE ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Harrison, John Thomas

    ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. ON THE LANDING SHIPS CONVEYING ENGINEERS OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION WING RAAF TO TARAKAN, AUSTRALIAN COOKS AS...

    OG2479

  15. ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. ON THE ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Harrison, John Thomas

    ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. ON THE LANDING SHIPS CONVEYING ENGINEERS OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION WING RAAF TO TARAKAN, AUSTRALIAN COOKS AS...

    OG2478

  16. A BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT SERIAL NO. A 46-2 DESIGNED AND BUILT IN AUSTRALIA BY THE COMMONWEALTH ...

    Photograph

    A BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT SERIAL NO. A 46-2 DESIGNED AND BUILT IN AUSTRALIA BY THE COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION. THE DESIGNER OF THE AIRCRAFT IS WING COMMANDER L.J. WACKETT, RAAF.

    073121

  17. ABROLHOS ISLANDS, OFF GERALDTON, WA. 1942. MEMBERS OF 2ND INFANTRY BRIGADE ON BOARD A LUGGER, ...

    Photograph

    ABROLHOS ISLANDS, OFF GERALDTON, WA. 1942. MEMBERS OF 2ND INFANTRY BRIGADE ON BOARD A LUGGER, SWALLOW (C.22). THE LUGGER HAD LOST A PROPELLER, HOLDING UP A CONVOY OF NINE LUGGERS USED IN EXERCISES ARO...

    P01588.018

  18. ABROLHOS ISLANDS, OFF GERALDTON, WA. 1942. MEMBERS OF 2ND INFANTRY BRIGADE SITTING AROUND A ...

    Photograph

    ABROLHOS ISLANDS, OFF GERALDTON, WA. 1942. MEMBERS OF 2ND INFANTRY BRIGADE SITTING AROUND A DUGOUT AS VIEWED FROM THE SEA. THEY WERE TAKING PART IN EXERCISES AROUND THE ISLANDS WHERE A RAAF WIRELESS S...

    P01588.020

  19. ABROLHOS ISLANDS, OFF GERALDTON, WA. 1942. MEMBERS OF 2ND INFANTRY BRIGADE USE A BATTERY POWERED ...

    Photograph

    ABROLHOS ISLANDS, OFF GERALDTON, WA. 1942. MEMBERS OF 2ND INFANTRY BRIGADE USE A BATTERY POWERED LAMP FOR SIGNALLING TO AIRCRAFT. THEY WERE TAKING PART IN EXERCISES AROUND THE ISLANDS WHERE A RAAF WIR...

    P01588.023

  20. ABROLHOS ISLANDS, OFF GERALDTON, WA. 1942. MEMBERS OF 2ND INFANTRY BRIGADE WATCH A CATALINA ...

    Photograph

    ABROLHOS ISLANDS, OFF GERALDTON, WA. 1942. MEMBERS OF 2ND INFANTRY BRIGADE WATCH A CATALINA AIRCRAFT FLY OVER EIGHT LUGGERS ANCHORED OFFSHORE. THE LUGGERS WERE USED IN EXERCISES AROUND THE ISLANDS WHE...

    P01588.017

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