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Photograph MEC0272 Second World War, 1939-1945Kairouan, Tunisia. c. May 1943. Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft of No. 3 Squadron RAAF on the airfield at Kairouan. Note the airman sitting on the aircraft in the foreground.

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Kairouan, Tunisia. c. May 1943. Ground crew personnel of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, sitting on a jeep, make friends with a white rabbit that found its way on to the airfield at Kairouan.
Kairouan, Tunisia. c. May 1943. Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft of No. 3 Squadron RAAF on the airfield at Kairouan. Note the airman sitting on the aircraft in the foreground.

Kairouan, Tunisia. c. May 1943. Wash day for a ground crew member of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF. Note the three other airmen looking on.

Kairouan, Tunisia. c. May 1943. Group portrait of the Maintenance section of the Desert Harassers No. 450 Squadron RAAF, on the airfield. Note that are sitting on and standing next to a Curtiss P40 Ki

Kairouan, Tunisia. c. May 1943. Flying Officer Murray Knox, pilot, of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, skinning a sheep on the airfield.

Kairouan, Tunisia. c. 1943. Ground crew, fitters, at work on a routine overhaul of a Curtiss P40 Kittyhawk aircraft of the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, on the airfield during th

Kairouan, Tunisia. c. May 1943. Wash day for a ground crew member of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF. Note the three other airmen looking on as he hangs his clothes on the line.
