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Flying from Townsville, Qld. 1945-07-27. "Fighter Pairs" formation P-51 of four Mustang aircraft of No. 84 Squadron RAAF in flight, led by 290787 Squadron Leader J. A. Cox of Mt Lawley, WA, in A68-565, coded LB-V, a P-51K. Other Mustang aircraft are A68-529 coded LB-K, A68-526 coded LB-W, and A68-523 coded LB-0 flown by 404355 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) R. G. Riddel of Galloways Hill, Qld, 402530 Flt Lt D. N. McQueen of Grafton, NSW, and 411111 Flt Lt S. E. Armstrong of Charleville, Qld, respectively.
Flying from Townsville, Qld. 1945-07-27. Four P-51 Mustang aircraft of No. 84 Squadron RAAF, newest fighter to be flown by Australians in this theatre of war, flying in echelon right, up formation. Pi
Flying from Townsville, Qld. 1945-07-27. No. 84 Squadron RAAF North American P-51K Mustang aircraft A68-565 coded LB-V, piloted by 290787 Squadron Leader J. A. Cox, CO, of Mount Lawley, WA.
Townsville, Qld. 1945-07-27. Line-up of three North American P-51K Mustang fighter aircraft of No. 84 Squadron RAAF, based at Ross River airfield. Ground staff fit an underwing long-range fuel tank (d
Townsville, Qld. 1945-07-27. Portrait of 404355 Flight Lieutenant Roy Gordon Riddel of Galloways Hill, Qld, Mustang P51-K aircraft pilot of No. 84 Squadron RAAF, based at Ross River airfield.
Townsville, Qld. 1945-07-27. Closeup showing cockpit area of North American P-51K Mustang fighter aircraft of No. 84 Squadron RAAF, based at Ross River airfield. Pilot is 411111 Flight Lieutenant S. E
Townsville, Qld. 1945-07-27. Front view of North American P-51K-10-NT Mustang fighter aircraft A68-557, coded LB-Z, of No. 84 Squadron RAAF, based at Ross River airfield, during an engine run-up. Pilo
