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TADJI AIRSTRIP, AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. REFUELLING A BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT IN THE AITAPE SECTOR OF NEW GUINEA IS LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) H. A. "ALF" KINGING OF TOWNSVILLE, QLD, OPENING THE PETROL TANK WHILE LAC KEITH MCGRATH OF CROYDON, NSW, MANS THE HOSE. AS ARMY SUPPORT THE BEAUFORT AIRCRAFT ARE DAILY DESTROYING THE JAPANESE DEFENCES FACING OUR FORCES IN THE ENEMY'S LAST STAND IN NEW GUINEA.
TADJI AIRSTRIP, AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. AIRFRAME EXPERTS DISMANTLING THE TAIL OF A BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF WHICH HAS BEEN IN OPERATIONS AGAINST THE JAPANES
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.
TADJI NEAR AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-10. 151035 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN G. BEIL OF WARWICK, QLD, AT A DUMP SORTING BOMBS USED DAILY BY RAAF BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT.
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) LES DONNELLY, QLD, ARMOURER; CORPORAL JIM MULLANEY, WA, FITTER; LAC SYD GRISBROOK, QLD, MECHANIC, AND LAC LEW ROSEWARNE, VIC, RIGGE
TADJI NEAR AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-10. INFORMAL PORTRAIT OF FOUR MEMBERS OF NO. 8 (BEAUFORT) SQUADRON RAAF IN FRONT OF THEIR BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT
TADJI NEAR AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-10. INFORMAL PORTRAIT OF FOUR MEMBERS OF NO. 8 (BEAUFORT) SQUADRON RAAF IN FRONT OF THEIR BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT
