016411
Photograph 016411 Second World War, 1939-1945Darwin, NT. Flying Officer J. H. Smithson of Oakleigh, Vic, demonstrates how he chased a formation of Japanese bombers near Darwin on 11 October and shot down two. He was awarded the DFC.
UK0565 Accession Number: UK0565
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HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-09-24. OBSERVERS OF "C" FLIGHT IN A MOSQUITO AIRCRAFT NO. 456 SQUADRON RAAF OF FIGHTER COMMAND, BASED AT RAF STATION MIDDLE WALLOP, 414280 FLYING OFFICER S. D. P. SMITH, BRISBANE, QLD (LEFT) AND 403128 PILOT OFFICER A. M. ABBEY, COFFS HARBOUR, NSW, LOOKING OVER A MAP.
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UK0565
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Colour: Black & white
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