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In the North Sea. 1944-07-06. An M-class minesweeper firing a wire trailing rocket at the Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF flown by 401724 Pilot Officer (PO) C. J. Smith of Melbourne, Vic and 405227 PO M. Jackson of Brisbane, Qld.
Depicting an attack on a German "M" class minesweeper off the south coast on Norway by Australian rocket projectile Beaufighters based in Norfolk, England. They co-operated on many shipping strikes wi
Part of an anti-shipping strike wing of Coastal Command, No. 455 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, became highly skilled in this role in sweeps along the French, Belgium and Dutch coasts. In Octob
NORFOLK, ENGLAND. 1944-07-06. PORTRAIT OF 401724 WARRANT OFFICER C. J. L. SMITH, MELBOURNE, VIC, OF BEAUFIGHTER NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF WITH COASTAL COMMAND, AT RAF STATION LANGHAM.
In the North Sea. 1944-07-06. An enemy minesweeper (M class) raked with cannon fire from Beaufighter aircraft of No. 455 Squadron RAAF flown by 407541 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) A. L. Wiggins DSO DFC o
NORFOLK, ENGLAND. 1944-07-06. PORTRAIT OF 405227 WARRANT OFFICER M. F. C. JACKSON, BRISBANE, QLD, OF NO. 455 (BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON RAAF WITH COASTAL COMMAND, AT RAF STATION LANGHAM.
NORFOLK, ENGLAND. 1944-04-08. PILOTS AT NO. 455 (BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON RAAF AT RAF STATION LANGHAM. LEFT TO RIGHT: 401724 WARRANT OFFICER C. J. L. SMITH, MELBOURNE, VIC; 409954 FLYING OFFICER (FO) N.
NORFOLK, ENGLAND. C. 1944-07. PORTRAIT OF 414380 FLYING OFFICER W. M. BARBOUR, BRISBANE, QLD, A PILOT OF NO. 455 (BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON RAAF WITH COASTAL COMMAND, AT RAF STATION LANGHAM.
NORFOLK, ENGLAND. 1944-07-06. PORTRAIT OF 414380 FLYING OFFICER W. M. BARBOUR, BRISBANE, QLD, A MEMBER OF NO. 455 (BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON RAAF WITH COASTAL COMMAND, AT RAF STATION LANGHAM.
