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MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1943-05. IAN BEAUREPAIRE, AN ARMOURER WITH NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF, SITTING ON AN ENGINE COWLING OF ONE OF THE SQUADRON'S AIRCRAFT, BRISTOL BEAUFORT BOMBER NO. A9-227, AS HE WORKS ON THE ENGINE. THE AIRCRAFT IS AT GURNEY AIRFIELD.
MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1943-05. AN ARMOURER FROM NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF SITTING ON AN ENGINE COWLING OF ONE OF THE SQUADRON'S BRISTOL BEAUFORT BOMBERS, AS HE WORKS ON THE ENGINE. THE AIRCRAFT, PROBABLY NO.
MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1943-05. VIEW OF THE CONTROLS INSIDE THE COCKPIT OF BRISTOL BEAUFORT BOMBER NO. A9-193, WHICH BELONGED TO NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF. THE AIRCRAFT, BASED AT GURNEY AIRFIELD, WAS FLOWN BY
MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1943-05. BRISTOL BEAUFORT BOMBER NO. A9-193 OF NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF ON THE STRIP AT GURNEY AIRFIELD. PAINTED ON THE NOSE SECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT IS A CARTOON OF A TORPEDO BREAKING A
MILNE BAY, PAPUA, C. 1943-05. THREE ARMOURERS WITH NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF POSING IN NATIVE GRASS SKIRTS OUTSIDE THEIR TENT, KNOWN AS "THE COCKIES' DEN", AT GURNEY AIRFIELD. LEFT TO RIGHT: IAN BEAUREPAI
MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1943-05. NOSE SECTION OF BRISTOL BEAUFORT BOMBER NO. A9-193 OF NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF AT GURNEY AIRFIELD. PAINTED ON THE NOSE IS A CARTOON OF A TORPEDO BREAKING A JAPANESE SHIP IN HAL
The A Flight armourers of No. 100 Squadron RAAF gathered around a tractor in front of the section's palm-roofed hut at Gurney Airfield. Left to right: back row: Ian Smith; Keating; Ian Beaurepaire; L
