The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A Handley Page Halifax B Mark III aircraft of 192 Squadron, RAF, showing some impressive nose art, consisting of a large kangaroo, a large bomb titled 'Reich 1,000' and a printed slogan, 'Matthews' & Co. Express delivery service'. This aircraft was piloted by James Matthews, RAAF, and has completed 55 operations represented by the rows of small kangaroos painted on the side. It has also shot down a German aircraft denoted by the swastika painted behind the pilot's side window.
A HANDLEY PAGE HALIFAX AIRCRAFT FROM EITHER 462 SQUADRON RAAF OR 192 SQUADRON RAF, BEING TOWED ALONG A TAXI WAY BY A DAVID BROWN TRACTOR. A 462 SQUADRON HALIFAX AIRCRAFT (LEFT) HAS VERTICAL YELLOW IDE
Nose art of a 460 Squadron RAAF Lancaster bomber aircraft. A growling Disney cartoon dog, Pluto, is holding a bomb under his paw. The 30 operations flown by this aircraft are represented by the bombs
Iwakuni, Japan. 1954. Port side view of a cockpit of a Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft at the RAAF Base. The crest of no 36 Transport Squadron has been painted on the area immediately below the
Nose art of 460 Squadron RAAF Lancaster bomber aircraft (Possibly Z-Zebra). A zebra with wings rears up and snorts over a swastika symbol. The 28 operations flown by this aircraft are represented by r
A Handley Page Halifax B III aircraft, NR243 of 199 Squadron, RAF, dropping bundles of N3 strips using the window launching machine, Mk 1a. The aircraft is coded EX-D and was built by the English Elec
The left side of a window launching machine, Mk 1a, resting on a bomb trolley. This equipment was constructed by personnel from 199 Squadron, RAF, and was used operationally from 1945 as a countermeas
