FIRST T.A.F., MOROTAI ISLAND. SERVICING "THE SHARK"; TASMANIAN AIRMEN WITH THE FIRST TACTICAL AIR ...

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Accession Number 042802
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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FIRST T.A.F., MOROTAI ISLAND. SERVICING "THE SHARK"; TASMANIAN AIRMEN WITH THE FIRST TACTICAL AIR FORCE (RAAF) ON MOROTAI ISLAND, ATTEND TO ONE OF THE MACHINES OF THE FAMOUS "SHARK" SPITFIRE SQUADRON, WHICH IS OPERATING OVER THE HALMAHERAS. THE AIRMEN ARE LAC K. BEZVERKOF, OF HOBART (ON TOP); LAC C. COHEN OF HOBART (STANDING); SERGEANT J. JAMES OF BRIDGEWATER AND 88104 LAC J. STORAY OF LAUNCESTON, (ON WING). RAAF OG2364. SQUADRON 457