LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-10-18. RAAF AIRMEN AT LABUAN CARRYING A DISMANTLED RADAR AERIAL WHICH ...

Place Asia: Malaysia, Labuan
Accession Number OG3606
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-10-18. RAAF AIRMEN AT LABUAN CARRYING A DISMANTLED RADAR AERIAL WHICH HAS BEEN USED THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC CAMPAIGNS TO DETECT ENEMY AIRCRAFT. STORAGE OF RADAR EQUIPMENT, AND CONCENTRATION OF PERSONNEL AT A CENTRAL CAMP, IS AN INITIAL STAGE IN THE RAAF PLAN FOR THE EVACUATION OF BORNEO.

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