The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Portrait depicting Flight Lieutenant Claude Robert Sladen 1765 (later Squadron Leader, DFC), 22 Squadron RAAF, at the controls of a Boston aircraft, with bomb release and gun firing switch depicted. He wears headphones for communicating with two wireless air gunners in the rear of the aircraft.
l-r: Sergeant Mossop, Wireless rear-gunner, Sergeant Firth, wireless air-gunner, Sergeant Madin, observer/ navigator/ bomb aimer, 250813 Flight Lieutenant (later Squadron Leader, DFC) Ian A McCombe, p
Damage sustained to the aileron of a Douglas Boston A28-5 aircraft, captained by 407424 Flying Officer (FO) Norman Peter Coles Gunson whilst on operation over Ring Ring, New Britain. FO Gunson and his
Depicts Pilot Officer Harold Burn (service number 401025) operating the twin .303 Browning machine gun, in first gunner position on an aircraft. The first gunner also operates the wireless, transmitti
The crew members of a 466 Squadron Halifax stationed at Driffield; left to right top to bottom: Jack Venning DFC, rear gunner, Flying Officer Colin J Challis DFC, mid upper gunner, Flying Officer Jack
Portrait of seven crew members standing in front of their Lancaster bomber 'J' Johnnie, WS-J, (W-4964), 9 Squadron, RAF. This aircraft completed an impressive 106 operations and is seen here after com
Depicted on the left, Flight Lieutenant W.E Walsh (406415), navigator, Royal Australian Air Force, No. 52 Transport Squadron, receiving the weather report from the wireless operator, while the co-pilo
