The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-06-04. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM A BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 (TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE) SQUADRON, RAAF, DURING THE BOUGAINVILLE CAMPAIGN SHOWING THE EFFECT OF HEAVY BOMBING ON THE JUNGLE COUNTRY BY THE CORSAIR BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF THE ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE, WITH WHICH THE RAAF IS CO-OPERATING. WHOLE AREAS OF ONCE THICK JUNGLE HAVE BEEN DEVASTATED BY INTENSE BOMBING AND SHELLING, AND AREAS SUCH AS THICK PORTION SHOWN, LAID LOW.
BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-06-04. TRENCHES IN A JUNGLE AREA IN WHICH JAPANESE TROOPS TOOK SHELTER AGAINST A STRAFING ATTACK BY LOW SWEEPING BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 (TACTICAL RECONNAISSANC
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-02. AN AUSTRALIAN BUILT BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 (TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE) SQUADRON RAAF RACES DOWN THE PIVA AIRSTRIP ON TAKE-OFF TO RENDEZVO
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-02. 266409 SQUADRON LEADER N. PARRY AFC OF DENILIQUIN, NSW, HEAVILY LADEN WITH MAE WEST (LIFEJACKET), PARACHUTE AND JUNGLE KIT, CLIMBS INTO A BO
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-04-11. IN THE OFFICE, ARMY AND RAAF PERSONNEL EXAMINING PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN DURING A PHOTO RECONNAISSANCE MISSION OVER JAPANESE-HELD TERRITORY ON BOU
NEAR RURI BAY, NORTHERN BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-03-04. THREE JAPANESE TANKS INTENDED BY THE ENEMY FOR USE AS A SURPRISE WEAPON AGAINST AUSTRALIAN TROOPS FIGHTING IN THE NORTHERN SEC
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-01-15. AN AUSTRALIAN BUILT BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 (ARMY CO-OPERATION) SQUADRON RAAF ON PIVA AIRFIELD TAXIES PAST ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE C
