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At sea off Northern Greece. C. 1945-01. Squadron Leader P. A. S. Payne and Flight Sergeant E. M. Potts in a rubber dinghy after they had been forced to ditch their Beaufighter aircraft following engine trouble during an anti-shipping sweep with other aircraft off the coast of Northern Greece. They were later rescued by a float plane from an Italian seaplane base in Italy.
At sea off Northern Greece. C. 1945-01. Squadron Leader P. A. S. Payne and Flight Sergeant E. M. Potts in a rubber dinghy after they had been forced to ditch their Beaufighter aircraft following engin
At sea off Northern Greece. C. 1945-01. Squadron Leader P. A. S. Payne and Flight Sergeant E. M. Potts climb aboard the Italian float plane which rescued them after they had been forced to ditch their
TORPEDO RECOVERY LAUNCH RAAF 03-7, SALVAGING AN AIRCRAFT WHICH WAS FORCED INTO THE SEA OFF THE WEST AUSTRALIAN COAST BY ENGINE TROUBLE. (DONOR: P. E. ANDREAS).
TORPEDO RECOVERY LAUNCH RAAF 03-7, SALVAGING AN AIRCRAFT WHICH WAS FORCED INTO THE SEA OFF THE WEST AUSTRALIAN COAST BY ENGINE TROUBLE. (DONOR: P. E. ANDREAS).
404733 Flying Officer (FO) John Robert Newman and 43192 FO William George Robert Binnie, a No. 30 Squadron RAAF Beaufighter crew, beside their aircraft at Vivigani airstrip, Papua. On 9 September 194
Augusta, Sicily, Italy. c. September 1943. The Italian seaplane base at the port of Augusta. In the foreground is a Fiat R.S.14 Torpedo, bombing and reconnaissance twin float seaplane captured intact
