The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Sicily, Italy. c. 1943. RAAF ground crew pass the time playing cards while waiting to be air transported to another section of the Mediterranean front.
Sicily, Italy. c. 1943. Ground crew members of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF relax (some playing cards while others read) wait for air transport which is to take them further forward into Italy.
Grottaglie, Italy. 1943. Pilots assisting ground crew at an advance airfield to unload supplies which have been transported from Sicily to Italy.
Grottalgie Airfield, Italy. 1943. RAAF ground crew of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, in Italy unload supplies flown across from Sicily while Italian airmen watch.
Agnone, Sicily, Italy. September 1943. Members of the advanced party ground staff personnel are waiting for transport by air to Italy. Seen in the background are aircraft waiting on the airfield.
Tripoli. c. June 1943. A group of RAAF members of a Fighter Squadron (probably 450 Squadron) playing a game of cards and smoking cigarettes to pass the time.
Agnone, Sicily, Italy. September 1943. RAAF ground crew line up waiting for orders to board the Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft to transport them to Italy. They formed the advanced party of No.
