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Photograph OG2942 Second World War, 1939-1945LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-06-23. BULLDOZERS OF A RAAF AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON FILLING IN ONE OF THE HUNDREDS OF BOMB CRATERS ON THE AIRSTRIP.

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LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-06-23. BOMB CRATERS FIFTEEN FEET DEEP PROVIDE A "COOLING OFF" SPOT FOR THESE NAKED MEMBERS OF A RAAF AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON TO HAVE A SWIM. THIS CRATER WILL BE FILLED IN AND PLANES WILL LAND HERE.
LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-06-23. BULLDOZERS OF A RAAF AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON FILLING IN ONE OF THE HUNDREDS OF BOMB CRATERS ON THE AIRSTRIP.

LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-06-23. BULLDOZERS OF A RAAF AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON FILLING IN ONE OF THE HUNDREDS OF BOMB CRATERS ON THE AIRSTRIP.

LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-06-23. GRADERS, BULLDOZERS AND SHEEP'S-FOOT ROLLERS OF THE RAAF AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRONS WERE OPERATED AT TOP SPEED TWENTY FOUR HOURS A DAY TO FINISH THE EMERGENCY A

LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-06-23. GRADERS, BULLDOZERS AND SHEEP'S-FOOT ROLLERS OF THE RAAF AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRONS WERE OPERATED AT TOP SPEED TWENTY FOUR HOURS A DAY TO FINISH THE EMERGENCY A

Tarakan Island, Borneo. 1945-05-06. One of the numerous bomb craters on Tarakan airstrip being pumped dry to be filled by No 8 Airfield Construction Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. The bogged tr

LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-06-23. HUGE BOMB CRATERS, FILLED WITH WATER, WERE A PROBLEM FOR RAAF ENGINEERS. 126514 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT P. F. NELLIGAN, ADELAIDE, SA, (SECOND FROM LEFT) IS TAKING A SURVEY
