The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
American anti-aircraft gunners manning a Bofors gun on Kila Kila Aerodrome. They soldiers sit in bunkers wearing helmets.
This painting shows the position of two 3.7 inch anti-aircraft guns on Ack Ack Hill. Men wearing shorts and tin helmets stand next the guns, while 44-gallon drums have been used to fortify the area.
A sketch of the Ack Ack (Anti Aircraft) plotting room is depicted, showing helmets and military equipment hanging from hooks on the wall, and an Ack Ack chart in the centre.
A Bren Gun crew on the look-out for enemy aircraft in an Ack-Ack pit in Libya. The anti-aircraft gun is a Bren Light Machine Gun (LMG).
Depicts a portrait of VX73378 Sergeant W W Raft, in charge Gun L1, 400 Australian Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Station.
The subject is the crew of a Bofors anti-aircraft gun in their sand-bagged gun position in action against enemy aircraft. The crew consists of six men in metal helmets, naked to the waist. They occu
Three unidentified sailors in the aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne loading 40 mm ammunition in a Bofors mounting. The ammunition is prepared in clip form as it is placed in the breech. The gun crew a
