The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Onasamishima, Japan. 1947-09-23. During a fire power demonstration of British Commonwealth Air Force (BCAIR), No. 76, 77 and 82 Squadrons RAAF strafe the beach areas in waves, each wave consisting of four aircraft. Note two of the aircraft flying low over the island.
Onasamishima, Japan. 1947-09-23. During a fire power demonstration of British Commonwealth Air Force (BCAIR) Mustand aircraft from No. 76 and 77 Squadrons, RAAF attack No. 1 target with rocket project
Onasamishima, Japan. 1947-09-23. During a fire power demonstration of British Commonwealth Air Force (BCAIR) Mustand aircraft from No. 76 and 77 Squadrons, RAAF attack No. 1 target with rocket project
Onasamishima, Japan. 1947-09-23. During a fire power demonstration of British Commonwealth Air Force (BCAIR), Mustang aircraft from No. 82 Fighter Squadron RAAF attack No. 3 target with rocket project
Onasamishima, Japan. 1947-09-23. 60 lbs rocket projectiles, dropped by Mustangs of 77 Fighter Squadron RAAF, bursting on No. 1 target "mushroom" like a miniature atom bomb during a bombing demonstrati
Onasamishima, Japan. 1947-09-23. A 250 pounds bomb dropped by Spitfires of 17 Fighter Squadron RAF bursts on No. 5 target during a bombing demonstration by British Commonwealth Air Forces (BCAIR).
Onasamishima, Japan. 1947-09-23. Observing British Commonwealth Air Forces (BCAIR) fire power demonstration from the bridge of HMAS Bataan. Left to right: Naval Officer unknown; Lieutenant General V.
