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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-15. FIRST RAAF FIGHTER AIRCRAFT AT SEPINGGANG AIRSTRIP PREPARE FOR ACTION. TECHNICIANS WERE AT WORK PREPARING THESE SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT, CODE QY-G, QY-E, OF NO. 452 SQUADRON RAAF TO MEET JAPANESE RAIDERS A FEW MINUTES AFTER THE AIRCRAFT HAD LANDED.
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-15. CHEERED BY HUNDREDS OF RAAF AND AIF MEN IN THE BACKGROUND, AUSTRALIAN SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT OF NO. 452 SQUADRON RAAF LANDED AT THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED SEPINGGANG AIRSTRIP, FI
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-15. CHEERED BY HUNDREDS OF RAAF AND AIF MEN IN THE BACKGROUND, AUSTRALIAN SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT OF NO. 452 SQUADRON RAAF LANDED AT THE NEWLY CONSTRUCTED SEPINGGANG AIRSTRIP, FI
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-15. UNITS OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION WING RAAF PUT THE FINAL TOUCHES ON SEPINGGANG AIRSTRIP RUNWAY A FEW MINUTES BEFORE THE FIRST AIRCRAFT LANDED.
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-15. UNITS OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION WING RAAF PUT THE FINAL TOUCHES ON SEPINGGANG AIRSTRIP RUNWAY A FEW MINUTES BEFORE THE FIRST AIRCRAFT LANDED.
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-15. UNITS OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION WING RAAF PUT THE FINAL TOUCHES ON SEPINGGANG AIRSTRIP RUNWAY A FEW MINUTES BEFORE THE FIRST AIRCRAFT LANDED.
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-15. 317 GROUP CAPTAIN D. J. ROONEY OBE OF SYDNEY, NSW, AND MELBOURNE, VIC, IN CHARGE OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION WING RAAF, HAD REASON TO FEEL PLEASED AS HE WATCHED THE
