The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
After living in flat country for weeks, to camp on the edge of a big wadi (creek) was a welcome change. The wadi runs roughly West by North-west joining the sea at Gazala Bay. The landing ground is to the right and out of picture. In the foreground are the stores tent and tender. In the centre distance, the mobile workshops with two aircraft under repair. Three Tomahawks have just taken off. Rain squalls provided much needed water for washing. The camp is occupied by No.3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, El Gazala, Libya.
A sandy desert scene with an avenue of tall palm trees in the left foreground, white tents, troops, a horse and a mosque in the middle ground, and a narrow stretch of dark blue - probably the Mediterr
A group of twelve men rest next to tents and a tree at an Australian Military training camp. The man on the far right holds a rifle. This painting seems to have come after a drawing by Friend, held in
Soldiers of the Papua-New Guinea Transportation Squadron..the Army's small craft unit in the Territory, based at Port Moresby..can add the mighty Sepik River to their list of achievements. Three landi
An amateur filmmaker's perspective of WW2 from the home front, incorporating newspaper headlines from 1939 to war's end; shots of Melbourne neighbourhoods and communities engaged war time activities s
The banks of the Archer River about 40 miles north of Coen high up on the Kennedy Development road in the Cape York Peninsular and a brief stop-off for soldiers from the Townsville based "B" Squadron
Scene 1 17-26 A U S Army U21, Ute, electronic battlefield surveillance aircraft taxiing out from the refuelling point at Luscombe Airfield, Niu Dat, Vietnam. Australian Pilatus Porter aircraft in
