| Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Morotai Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG2405 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-04. 252542 SQUADRON LEADER A. ...
Description
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-04. 252542 SQUADRON LEADER A. SHIELDS (WITH CAP), METEOROLOGICAL OFFICER WITH FIRST TACTICAL AIR FORCE, RAAF, BASED IN THE HALMAHERAS, PRESENTS THE "GEN" FROM A WEATHER CHART IN THE BRIEFING HUT. THE WEATHER LIKELY TO BE ENCOUNTERED ON THE TRAVEL FLIGHT AND ALSO OVER THE TARGET AREA IS GIVEN TO THE CREWS OF BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 77 (ATTACK) WING RAAF.