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LOADING KITTYHAWK BOMBER PLANES WITH 500-LB. BOMBS AT THE STATION OF NO. 450 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE, WHICH SQUADRON IS COMPOSED, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TWO CANADIAN PILOTS, OF AUSTRALIANS. THE BOMBS, ON A "BOMB TRAIN" ARE DRAWN BY A LORRY TO NEAR THE PLANE, ROLLED TO THE PLANE AND LIFTED INTO THE BOMB RACKS.
LIFTING A 500-LB. BOMB FROM THE "BOMB TRAIN" PREPARATORY TO LOADING IT TO A KITTYHAWK BOMBER, AT THE STATION OF NO. 450 SQUADRON RAAF, IN EGYPT. THIS SQUADRON, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TWO CANADIAN PILOT
"FAMOUS LAST WORDS" INSCRIBED ON A NEW AMERICAN TYPE 500-LB. BOMB - "WITH LOVE FROM THE LADS". THE BOMB IS BEING LOADED ON TO A KITTYHAWK BOMBER OF NO. 450 SQUADRON RAAF, A SQUADRON THAT IS COMPOSED O
BOMB ARMOURERS OF NO. 450 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE, WHICH IS COMPRISED ALMOST ENTIRELY OF PERSONNEL OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, ABOARD THE "BOMB TRAIN". A SERIES OF THESE LOW TRAILERS FITTED T
BOMB ARMOURERS OF NO. 450 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE, WHICH IS COMPRISED ALMOST ENTIRELY OF PERSONNEL OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, ABOARD THE "BOMB TRAIN". A SERIES OF THESE LOW TRAILERS FITTED T
KITTYHAWK FIGHTER-BOMBER PLANES ON THE AIRFIELD OF NO. 450 SQUADRON RAAF. THIS SQUADRON IS ALMOST ENTIRELY COMPOSED OF ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE PERSONNEL. NOTE THE BOMB, A 500-POUNDER, UNDER THE FUS
BOMB ARMOURERS OF NO. 450 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE, SITTING ON THE NEW TYPE 500-POUNDS AMERICAN BOMBS WHICH THE SQUADRON IS USING WITH GOOD EFFECT ON ENEMY TRANSPORT AND POSITIONS. WITH THE EXCEPTION
