| Place | Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Bowen |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | NEA0449 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Bowen, Qld. 1944-05-09. Major work on Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boat is performed ashore ...
Description
Bowen, Qld. 1944-05-09. Major work on Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boat is performed ashore at No. 1 Flying Boat Maintenance Unit. Installing the wing-tip float retracting mechanism are, from left: 22127 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) H. A. Brown, fitter IIA of Wynnum, Qld; 61719 LAC J. Standen, fitter IIA of Maclean, NSW. Their supervisor is, 2393 Warrant Officer F. G. Andrewartha, the base Warrant Officer engineer, of Sunshine, Vic.