The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Heligoland, Germany. 1945-04-18. The airfield on the island of Dune before the attack by nearly a thousand aircraft of RAF Bomber Command, including a number from Australian Lancaster and Halifax squadrons. Smoke screens have been started in an endeavour to confuse air reconnaissance.
Heligoland, Germany. 1945-04-18. Devastation on the naval base and fortress island of Heligoland from the RAF Bomber Command attack, when nearly a thousand aircraft pounded the target. Australian Lanc
Heligoland, Germany. 1945-04-18. The airfield on the island of Dune disappearing under a deluge of bombs as aircraft of RAF Bomber Command attacked this target. The smoke screen of the enemy is replac
Berchtesgaden, Germany. 1945-04-25. Clouds of smoke over the target during the attack by Lancaster aircraft of RAF Bomber Command including No. 460 (Lancaster) Squadron RAAF in daylight.
Berchtesgaden, Germany. 1945-04-25. Lancaster aircraft of RAF Bomber Command, including an Australian squadron, made a daylight air attack on targets at Berchtesgaden. Smoke rises from the Chalet and
Berchtesgaden, Germany. 1945-04-25. Aircraft flying over the target area, already billowing with clouds of dust and smoke, during the daylight attack by Lancaster aircraft of RAF Bomber Command includ
Berchtesgaden, Germany. 1945-04-25. A Lancaster aircraft of RAF Bomber Command flying towards the target during the attack by Lancaster aircraft of RAF Bomber Command including No. 460 (Lancaster) Squ
