The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-08-17. THE GUN PLATFORM IN POSITION IN THE NO. 1 GUN EMPLACEMENT AT THE BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI-AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY. SEEN ARE THE PLATFORM, MOUNTING, UPPER PORTION OF THE HYDRAULIC HOIST, BEARING AND ELEVATING GEARS AND V.S.G.'S AMMUNITION RECESSES CAN BE SEEN BELOW THE PLATFORM.
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07. THE NO.1 GUN AT BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI-AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY, HEADQUARTERS MORESBY BASE SUB-AREA, DURING THE COURSE OF ITS ASSEMBLY. THIS PICTURE SHOWS
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-24. THE BEARING AND ELEVATION GEARS OF A GUN OF THE BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI-AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY AT HEADQUARTERS MORESBY BASE SUB-AREA. CONSTRUCT
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-24. THE CRADLE PIECE AND UPPER MOUNTING OF NO. 2 GUN AT BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI-AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY AT HEADQUARTERS MORESBY BASE SUB AREA. CONST
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-24. THE CRADLE PIECE AND UPPER MOUNTING OF NO. 2 GUN AT BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI-AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY AT HEADQUARTERS MORESBY BASE SUB-AREA. CONST
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-24. THE CRADLE PIECE AND UPPER MOUNTING OF NO 2 GUN AT BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY AT HQ MORESBY BASE SUB AREA. CONSTRUCTION WOR
PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1944-10-18. WOODEN FORMERS AND STEEL REINFORCING IN POSITION AND READY FOR POURING ON NO.3 GUN EMPLACEMENT OF THE BASILISK BATTERY, 801ST ANTI-AIRCRAFT AND COAST ARTILLERY BATTERY
