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Coomalie Creek, NT. 21 January 1943. Wing Commander C. F. Reid, Commanding Officer of No. 31 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF, pilots his aircraft into position for take off on a mission.
Coomalie Creek, NT. 20 January 1943. Wing Commander C. F. Reid, the Commanding Officer of No. 31 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF (left), compares notes with members of another Beaufighter crew of No. 31 S
Coomalie Creek, NT. 20 January 1943. A Bristol Beaufighter aircraft of No. 31 Squadron RAAF, at the moment of take off on a mission.
Coomalie Creek, NT. 20 January 1943. A Bristol Beaufighter aircraft No. 31 Squadron RAAF, takes off to join other Squadron aircraft on a mission.
COOMALIE, NT 1942. WING COMMANDER C. F. READ STANDING IN THE COCKPIT OF A BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT, `FEAU BIGHTER', OF NO. 31 SQUADRON RAAF.
Coomalie Creek, NT. 20 January 1943. Two armourers of No. 31 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF, sitting on an aircraft loading a belt of 20mm ammunition into one of the aircraft's ammunition boxes.
Coomalie Creek, NT. 1944-11. An armourer of No. 31 (Beaufighter) Squadron RAAF fuses an aircraft's rockets just prior to take off on a mission searching for Japanese shipping north of Australia.
