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Photograph OG1028 Second World War, 1939-1945AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-22. GRADERS, ROLLERS AND BULLDOZERS USED BY RAAF ENGINEERS WORKING ON CONSTRUCTION OF THE TADJI AIRSTRIP TO RECEIVE ALLIED FIGHTER AIRCRAFT.

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AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. RAAF AIRMEN SEATED AND STANDING ON A CAPTURED JAPANESE PETROL TANKER WHICH IS USED FOR REFUELLING ALLIED AIRCRAFT ON THE RAAF BUILT AIRSTRIP AT TADJI.
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-22. GRADERS, ROLLERS AND BULLDOZERS USED BY RAAF ENGINEERS WORKING ON CONSTRUCTION OF THE TADJI AIRSTRIP TO RECEIVE ALLIED FIGHTER AIRCRAFT.

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR LEAVING A TENT AFTER INSPECTING THE WORK OF RAAF ENGINEERS ON THE TADJI AIRSTRIP.

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. FIRST DOUGLAS TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT PREPARES TO LAND ON THE NEW TADJI AIRSTRIP BUILT BY ENGINEERS OF NO. 62 WORKS WING RAAF.

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-24. ENGINEERS OF NO. 62 WORKS WING RAAF PUTTING UP A DUTY PILOT'S TOWER ON THE RAAF BUILT AIRSTRIP AT TADJI, FROM WHICH AN ALLIED FIGHTER UMBRELLA OPERATED BETWE

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR AND HIS AIDE, COLONEL LLOYD, RETURNING ALONG A JUNGLE PATH AFTER HAVING WATCHED RAAF ENGINEERS AT WORK ON TADJI AIRSTRIP.

AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-02. GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR AND HIS AIDE, COLONEL LLOYD, RETURNING ALONG A JUNGLE PATH AFTER HAVING WATCHED RAAF ENGINEERS AT WORK ON TADJI AIRSTRIP.
