The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Malta. July 1943. Group portrait of RAAF fighter pilots who participated in the first fighter bomber raids over Sicily. Pictured, middle row, left to right: 407422 Flying Officer (FO) Ray G. Goldberg DFC, No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron; next four men unidentified; 411400 FO R. Rowe DFC; 400486 FO Col W. Robertson DFC of Jerilderie, NSW. Front row, second from left: 402695 A. Harry Gregory DFC of Adelaide, SA, Ex-Commander of No. 451 (Hurricane) Squadron.
Sicily, Italy. July 1943. 400486 Flying Officer Colin Robertson of NSW; Pilot Officer Robert Rowe of NSW; 407427 Flying Officer Hector R. Hannaford DFC of SA; 407422 Pilot Officer Ray E. Goldberg of S
Cutella, Italy. April 1944. Three pilots of an No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF set out on a wild duck shooting expedition. This form of sport is very popular with pilots of the fighter bomber squadr
Grottaglie, Italy. c. September 1943. Flight Lieutenant Col Robertson of Jerilderie, NSW, watches 407422 Flying Officer Ray G. Goldberg chalk up the squadron insignia on the walls of a mansion formerl
Sicily, Italy. July 1943. 407422 Pilot Officer R. G. Goldberg DFC and 407427 Flight Lieutenant H. R. (Heck) Hannaford of Adelaide, SA, both from No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, talking with a Sicil
Malta. July 1943. Flying Officer Col Robertson, No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, of Jerilderie, NSW, in the cockpit of his Kittyhawk aircraft prepares for operations over Sicily.
The first Australian Fighter Wing has been formed in this country. One of the two squadrons, No. 451 Squadron RAAF, comprising the Wing has been in operations in the Middle East, Cyprus, Syria, Corsic
