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Italy. C. 1944-04. RAF Wellington bomber aircraft and United States Army Air Force (USAAF) Flying Fortress aircraft operating from the same airfields in Italy are bombing the same targets. The Wellington aircraft bomb them at night and the American aircraft during the day. Members of the USAAF Fortress crew just back from an operation wish "all the best" to the Wellington captain and members of his crew before they start on their mission. There are two Australians in the Wellington crew. At back, third right is Flight Lieutenant V. T. Skehill, pilot, of Kooyong, Vic; fourth right Flying Officer P. R. Jameson, navigator, of Brisbane, Qld.
Italy. April 1944. The aircrew of an RAF Wellington bomber group based in Italy are almost ready to climb into their Vickers Wellington aircraft on a bombing run over Europe. They will soon be in the
Ground crew staff around an American Liberator aircraft (forground) and B-17 Flying Fortress 23147 (42-3147) "Homesick Angel" on a landing ground in Italy. The "homesick Angel" crashed in France on 16
Ground crew staff around an American Liberator aircraft (forground) and B-17 Flying Fortress 23147 (42-3147) "Homesick Angel" on a landing ground in Italy. The "homesick Angel" crashed in France on 16
A USAAF (UNITED STATES ARMY AIR FORCE) B-17 FLYING FORTRESS AIRCRAFT LANDING AT A BRITISH AIRFIELD AFTER A BOMBING RUN TO ATTACK THE GERMAN BATTLE CRUISER GNEISENAU AT BREST.
Dhubalia, Bengal, India. 11 January 1945. After making a night landing on their return from attacking targets in Burma, three RAAF members of a Liberator bomber aircraft crew of No. 99 Squadron RAF ta
Italy. c. 1943. Crew of a transport aircraft who are members of a transport squadron at the door of an aircraft with some cargo. Left to right: Flight Lieutenant G. Ferguson of Blackall, Qld (first pi
