KIDLINGTON, ENGLAND. 1943-10-08. AT NO. 20 (P) ADVANCED FLYING UNIT, RAF STATION IN OXFORDSHIRE, ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Oxfordshire, Kidlington
Accession Number UK0665
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

KIDLINGTON, ENGLAND. 1943-10-08. AT NO. 20 (P) ADVANCED FLYING UNIT, RAF STATION IN OXFORDSHIRE, WHERE THERE ARE OVER THIRTY AUSTRALIAN INSTRUCTORS AND MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED RAAF PILOTS UNDER INSTRUCTION. ALL TRAINING HERE IS ON TWIN-ENGINED AIRCRAFT. AUSTRALIAN PILOT-INSTRUCTORS OUTSIDE THEIR BILLETS. LEFT TO RIGHT: 416787 FLIGHT SERGEANT (F SGT) J. M. RICHARDSON, MILLICENT, SA; 415143 FLYING OFFICER (FO) C. G. HAWKE, PERTH, WA; 405579 WARRANT OFFICER (WO) D. L. EVANS, KINGAROY, QLD; 14343 FO J. R. CROKER, RANDWICK, NSW; 409697 F SGT W. E. HARRIS, BALLARAT, VIC; 416816 FO P. E. WILLOUGHBY, ADELAIDE, SA; 408013 WO T. J. N. MITCHELL, HOBART, TAS.