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Amberley, Qld. 1945-07-18. At No. 3 Aircraft Depot RAAF special VIP Consolidated C-87 Liberator Transport of RAF transport command, allotted to Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, Commander British Pacific Fleet, has the oxygen cylinder topped up at Amberley by, from left: 47695 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) J. S. Duncan, instrument maker, of Yorketown, SA; 75292 LAC H. T. Burgess, instrument maker, of Toowoomba, Qld; 444915 Aircraftman 1 R. E. Barrett, instrument repairer, of Bundaberg, Qld. A trolley similar to a bomb trolley is used to transport the oxygen cylinders. The aircraft is armed with at least one machine gun, as can be seen by the ammunition belt visible through one of the passenger windows.
Amberley, Qld. 1945-07-18. At No. 3 Aircraft Depot RAAF removing camouflage paint from Spitfire Mk VIII aircraft. Nearest camera, 170172 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) E. A. C. Richardson, flight rigger, o
HORN ISLAND, QLD. 1943-11-08. INFORMAL GROUP PORTRAIT OF RAAF OXYGEN PLANT OPERATORS SITTING ON OXYGEN CYLINDERS WHILE HAVING A CUP OF TEA OUTDOORS. LEFT TO RIGHT: AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) G. T. CLYDESDALE;
Cleaning the masks on oxygen equipment at the safety section of No 2 Squadron, are A15855 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Desmond Charles (Des) Ashe, of Ipswich, Qld (left) and A44128 Leading Aircraftman (L
Goodenough Island, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua. July 1943. No. 79 Squadron RAAF Spitfire Mk Vc No. A58-176, code letters UP-P (RAF JG807) being refuelled by 80004 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) P. H. Sc
Ground staff of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF moving a trolley of oxygen cylinders on the tarmac at their base in Malta. Part of a Gloster Meteor T.7 two seater trainer aircraft (No. WH-220) is visible on the
Air Commodore S. J. Goble CBE DSO DSC, addressing members of No. 10 Squadron RAAF, lined up on deck aboard the transport troopship RMS Orontes, about to leave for service overseas. Left to right: 3930
