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Photograph MEA0233 Second World War, 1939-1945Sicily, Italy. July 1943. RAAF ground crew working on a Kittyhawk aircraft belonging to No. 3 Squadron RAAF at an advanced landing ground.

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Sicily, Italy. July 1943. RAAF aircrew of No. 450 Squadron RAAF on their Kittyhawk aircraft at an advanced landing ground.
Sicily, Italy. July 1943. RAAF ground crew working on a Kittyhawk aircraft belonging to No. 3 Squadron RAAF at an advanced landing ground.

Malta. c. July 1943. An informal group portrait of three aircrew, members of No. 450 Squadron (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF on the wing of their aircraft at Luqa, their new landing ground.

Pachino, Sicily, Italy. c. July 1943. Ground crew members of No. 450 Squadron RAAF working on a Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft.

Malta. July 1943. A P40 Kittyhawk aircraft (code CV-E) of No. 3 Squadron RAAF taking off from an advanced landing ground for Sicily.

Malta. July 1943. A P40 Kittyhawk aircraft of No. 3 Squadron RAAF taking off from an advanced landing ground for the first operational sortie over Sicily.

Sicily, Italy. July 1943. Pilots and ground crew of the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, relax under a tree after enjoying their first meal in Sicily.
