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Photograph MEA0051 Second World War, 1939-1945Western Desert. c. 1942. The crew of No. 459 (Naval Co-operation) Squadron RAAF prepare to board their Lockheed Hudson aircraft for a patrol over the Mediterranean.

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Western Desert. c. 1942. Two members of No. 459 (Naval Co-operation) Squadron RAAF, in the cockpit of their Lockheed Hudson aircraft during a flight over the Mediterranean. The squadron is based in the Western Desert.
Western Desert. c. 1942. The crew of No. 459 (Naval Co-operation) Squadron RAAF prepare to board their Lockheed Hudson aircraft for a patrol over the Mediterranean.

Western Desert. c. 1942. Sitting in the cockpit of his Lockheed Hudson aircraft high above the Mediterranean on patrol, this observer of No. 459 (Naval Co-operation) Squadron RAAF is seen talking over

Western Desert. c. 1943. Flight Sergeant T. E. Dillon of Cootamundra, NSW, a member of No. 459 Squadron RAAF, a Naval Co-operation Squadron, based in the Western Desert, is behind this gun in a Lockhe

Western Desert. c. 1942. Interior of the cockpit of a Lockheed Hudson aircraft belonging to No. 459 (Naval Co-operation) Squadron RAAF, operating from the Western Desert, showing two crew at the contr

Western Desert. c. 1943. Observer Flying Officer J. D. Lester of Alberta, Canada, with No. 459 RAAF Squadron, a Naval Co-operation Squadron based in the Western Desert, is busy checking aircraft posit

Western Desert. c. 1942. A pilot of No. 459 Squadron RAAF in the cockpit of a Lockheed Hudson aircraft showing the instrument control panel during a flight over the Mediterranean.
