| Places |
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| Accession Number | 066322 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Malaysia: Labuan |
| Date made | 19 October 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Pilots of No. 457 (Grey Nurse) Squadron RAAF receive final instructions at the airstrip for their ...
Description
Pilots of No. 457 (Grey Nurse) Squadron RAAF receive final instructions at the airstrip for their flight back to Australia. Of the fifteen aircraft which undertook the flight, ten arrived safely at Oakey, Qld, on the 31st October, after making stops at Zambonga, Morotai, Biak, Tadji, Finschhafen, Port Moresby, Higgins and Townsville.
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Conflicts
Places
- Asia: Borneo, North Borneo
- Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Dutch New Guinea, Biak Island
- Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island
- Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape, Tadji Airstrip
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Finschhafen, Finschhafen area
- Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby