Townsville, Qld. 1944-04-11. US Fifth Air Force Service Command at Garbutt airfield. Sergeant Alf ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville
Accession Number NEA0438
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Townsville, Qld. 1944-04-11. US Fifth Air Force Service Command at Garbutt airfield. Sergeant Alf Beamond of Geelong, Vic and Private David Goodman of Winchester, Mass, pose before a US Army Air Force B-24 Liberator bomber aircraft. RAAF fitters are being trained on B-24 maintenance prior to the RAAF's acquisition of B-24s.