The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Palermo, Sicily, Italy. 1943. A small group of members of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, look across the harbour towards damage caused by the Allied bombing. Identified personnel are: Warrant Officer R. Wheeler of Melbourne, Vic (second from left); Pilot Officer R. Rowe of Adelaide, SA; Warrant Officer Lew Hurst of Melbourne, Vic; Flight Sergeant R. Moore of Melbourne, Vic; Sergeant M. Bevin of Melbourne, Vic; Warrant Officer L. Anderson of Sydney, NSW, and Corporal C. Booth of Melbourne, Vic.
Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Warrant Officer Lew Hurst, Flight Sergeant R. Moore and Sergeant M. Bevin, all are members of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, and all of Melbourne, Vic, sit on a Bren Gun
Palermo, Sicily, Italy. 1943. An informal group portrait of members of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, on a wharf beside the harbour. Identified personnel are: Warrant Officer R. Wheeler of Melbourne
Sicily, Italy. 1943. Three members of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF doing some washing in their makeshift camp. Identified personnel are: Sergeant LeMarshall of Mount Edgerton, Vic (foreground); War
Catania, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Pilot Officer R. Rowe of Adelaide, SA (right), and Warrant Officer R. Wheeler of Melbourne, Vic (left), both members of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, viewing the resul
Catania, Sicily, Italy. 1943. Pilot Officer R. Rowe of Adelaide, SA (left), and Warrant Officer R. Wheeler of Melbourne, Vic (right), both members of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, viewing the resul
Augusta, Sicily, Italy.. Ground crew of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, an all Australian Fighter Bomber Squadron, serviced an Italian Breda BE-25 seaplane which was captured intact when the port of
