The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Beaufighter aircraft engines receive unremitting attention from the fitters and mechanics of the RAAF squadrons at Morotai. Identified from left to right: 124220 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Thomas Perry Turner of Ipswich, Queensland; 66952 LAC Leslie Searle Monley of Randwick, NSW; and 8595 Flight Sergeant John Linklater of Newtown NSW.
MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1945-03. A QUEENSLAND PILOT, FLYING OFFICER N. CRAWFORD (STEPPING OUT OF HIS COCKPIT) WITH HIS GROUND STAFF. LEFT TO RIGHT: LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN
Malta. c. July 1943. Group portrait of fitters and mechanics of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF. Left to right: Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Lloyd (Grizz) Bear of Melbourne, Vic; LAC Washe of Wingham, NS
An informal group portrait of bare-chested members of the Advance Party of a Detachment from No. 1 Mobile Works Squadron RAAF at the Truscott Airbase, Anjo Peninsula, North Kimberley, Western Australi
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-08-11. TUNING THE ENGINE OF A BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT TO STRAFING PITCH ARE FLIGHT MECHANICS OF NO. 93 "GREEN GHOST" (BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON RAAF. SHOWN: 135515 LEADING AIRCRAFT
Informal group portrait of members of No 14 Airfield Construction Squadron RAAF having a ‘smoko’ (a cigarette break) on the beach at Morotai Island. Identified: 12699 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) James R
BRUNEI BAY, BORNEO. 1945-08-21. NSW AIRMEN DECORATE THE MAST OF THE RAAF LAUNCH ARCADIA DURING A CAREFREE DAY ON BRUNEI BAY AFTER WAR CEASED. MEN IN THE GROUP INCLUDE 166438 AIRCRAFTMAN 1 GORDON BROWN
