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THIS 76 SQUADRON P-40E KITTYHAWK AIRCRAFT (CODED Q2) WAS BEING PILOTED BY FRANKIE GROVNER WHEN IT WAS SHOT DOWN OVER MILNE BAY. (D. BRAUND COLLECTION).
BAY OF BISCAY. 1943-05-29. SUNDERLAND T9114-E OF NO 461 SQUADRON RAAF, UNDER TOW BY THE FRENCH DESTROYER 'LA COMBATTANTE'. THE AIRCRAFT HAD LANDED TO PICK UP SIXTEEN SURVIVORS FROM TWO OTHER AIRCRAFT
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1942. THE P-40E KITTYHAWK (Q2) AIRCRAFT FLOWN BY FLYING OFFICER FRANK GROSVENOR, NO 76 SQUADRON RAAF, CRASHED IN THE JUNGLE AFTER HE WAS SHOT DOWN OVER MILNE BAY. FLYING OFFICER
A No. 76 Squadron RAAF P-40E Kittyhawk at dispersal, Milne Bay. (D. BRAUND COLLECTION)
FIRST 76 SQUADRON P-40E KITTYHAWK TO BE PAINTED WITH THE DISTINCTIVE SHARKMOUTH MARKING. (D. BRAUND COLLECTION)
76 SQUADRON GROUND PERSONNEL IN FRONT OF A P-40E KITTYHAWK WITH NOSE ART. LEFT TO RIGHT: KENNY BAIRD, WALLY BELL, AND 44378 LAC DOUG BRAUND (FOREGROUND). BRAUND WAS A FLIGHT RIGGER SERVING WITH 76 SQU
NORTH QUEENSLAND. C. 1942. P-40E KITTYHAWK A29-85 (Y-WURRY) OF NO. 76 SQUADRON RAAF. THE PERSONAL P40 AIRCRAFT OF SQUADRON LEADER TRUSCOTT, DAMAGED NEAR TOWNSVILLE. (D. BRAUND COLLECTION)
MILNE BAY, PAPUA. 1943. CURTISS P-40E KITTYHAWK FIGHTER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 77 SQUADRON RAAF IN THE DISPERSAL AREA OF GURNEY AIRSTRIP, MILNE BAY, FROM WHICH THE SQUADRON OPERATED. (DONOR: R. CRESSWELL)
