The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Tree Point, Port Keats, Darwin area, 10 May 1943. Royal Australian Naval RMS squad from HMAS Melville were transported to Tree Point on HMAS Southern Cross to render a Japanese naval mine safe. Shows the party wading ashore with equipment, RMS officer inspecting mine, rendering fuse safe, removing cover plate, packing mine with firewood to burn out explosive burning, squad having cup of tea.
Type 'D' German magnetic parachute mine gyroscopic gimbal mount. The external part of the mount is made from aluminium and has several attachment points for fitting to the Type 'D' mine's outer casing
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
