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Mareeba, Qld. 1944-03-14. 75549 Leading Aircraftman P. C. Kirchner of Boonah, Qld, Flight Rigger (left) and 24168 Sergeant A. G. Baggott of Mareeba, Qld, Fitter IIA, using a drill to repair the tail-wheel unit of a CAC Boomerang fighter aircraft of No. 5 (Tactical Reconnaissance) Squadron RAAF.
Mareeba, Qld. 1944-03-14. Refuelling a No. 5 (Tactical Reconnaissance) Squadron Boomerang fighter aircraft nicknamed "Recce Robin", is 45891 Leading Aircraftman A. W. Coxon RAAF of Yealering, WA, Flig
Mareeba, Qld. 1944-03-15. Members of No. 5 (Tactical Reconnaissance) Squadron RAAF filling smoke containers. Left, 13875 Leading Aircraftman H. Sleeman of Ringwood, Vic, Fitter Armourer, and 21588 Cor
Mareeba, Qld. 1944-03-15. Armourers load .303 ammunition belts into the wing feed boxes of a CAC Boomerang fighter aircraft of No. 5 (Tactical Reconnaissance) Squadron RAAF. Left, 19434 Corporal E. L.
Mareeba, Qld. 1944-03-16. 56392 Leading Aircraftman C. Lloyd of Lane Cove, NSW, spray-painting a lower-wing cockade (RAAF roundel) on a CAC Boomerang fighter aircraft of No. 5 (Tactical Reconnaissance
Mareeba, Qld. 1944-03-14. 58899 Corporal J. D. Kirkham of South Yarra, Vic, Radar Mechanic (lower) and 72646 Leading Aircraftman H. R. Williams of Inverell, NSW, Wireless Assistant, servicing the radi
Mareeba, Qld. 1944-03-15. 79441 Leading Aircraftman A. B. O'Sullivan of Charleville, Qld, formerly a well-known jockey and now an armament assistant with No. 5 (Tactical Reconnaissance) Squadron RAAF
