The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A group portrait of the first RAAF pilots of a fighter bomber squadron, No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, to operate over Yugoslavia. Left to right: 407593 Flying Officer (FO) Jack Sergeant of Brinkworth, SA (kneeling); 116357 Warrant Officer (WO) Rex Laver of Gogano, Qld; 407254 FO Bob Rowe of Adelaide, SA; 133 Squadron Leader Brian Eaton of Canterbury, Vic; 408752 FO Neil "Dingle" McKernan of Vic; 400944 FO Max Thomas of East Malvern, Vic; 401669 Pilot Officer Ian Roediger of Nhill, Vic; 412118 FO Bob Dent of Kogarah, NSW (kneeling); 416168 WO Peter Gilbert of North Adelaide, SA; 411071 WO Alec MacDonald of St Leonards, NSW.
A group portrait of the first RAAF pilots of a fighter bomber squadron, No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, to operate over Yugoslavia. Left to right: 407593 Flying Officer (FO) Jack Sergeant of Brinkwor
Group portrait of some of the first RAAF pilots to operate from an airfield in Italy, and as a complete squadron anywhere on the Italian mainland. Many of them had served previously in the North Afric
Foggia, Italy. c. September 1943. Pilots of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF relax in their mess at an advanced airfield. Left to right: 408752 Flying Officer Neil "Dingle" McKernan of Vic; 403233 Warr
Airmen of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, on board a truck. Identified are: 416168 Warrant Officer (WO) Peter Gilbert and Flying Officer (FO) Bob Dent in near corner of rear of truck. Behind is 40966
Bari, Italy. 26 September 1943. Flight Sergeant Arthur Collier of Bondi, NSW (centre, holding bottle), returns to his squadron after being missing for ten days. He is surrounded by his comrades of No.
Bari, Italy. 26 September 1943. 61180 Flight Sergeant Arthur H. Collier of Bondi, NSW (centre, holding bottle), returns to his squadron after being missing for ten days. He is surrounded by his comrad
