The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Showing Lae burning in the distance. Seen from P.T Boat 143, on the night of the landing by 9th Australian Division at Lae, whilst operating in the Huon Gulf area. The skipper of the P.T Boat is Lieutenant Junior Grade, J.S Baylis, Jr., of the U.S Navy. PT "143" sank a freighter troopship in Bismark Sea in March 1943 and has also sunk 6 Japanese barges and killed about 200 Japanese troops with machine gun fire and depth charges, New Guinea.
RAAF Marine Section boat 015.91 being lowered onto the water by a large crane. RAAF officer in winter uniform. Landing barge moving past small vessels - many LSTs (Landing Ship Tank) at anchor - film
Trailing edge of wing tip of an Aichi D3A1 'Val' dive bomber. The wing section is made from aircraft grade aluminium, is of rivetted construction and is painted light olive grey with extensive chippi
