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Photograph MEA1222 Second World War, 1939-1945El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. Pilots of No. 451 Squadron RAAF, discussing an operation prior to a patrol. Note the Supermarine Spitfire aircraft behind them.

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El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. Two pilots of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, carrying their full flying gear return to the operation room after a patrol.
El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. Pilots of No. 451 Squadron RAAF, discussing an operation prior to a patrol. Note the Supermarine Spitfire aircraft behind them.

El Daba, Egypt. c. May 1943. Pilots of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF gathered outside the Operations room.

El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. The silhouette of two members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF in the Western Desert lighting a cigarette after seeing patrol aircraft into the air for a "first light" oper

El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. 407465 Flying Officer (FO) Warren W. (Dagwood) Thomas of Adelaide, SA, a pilot with No. 451 Squadron RAAF, on his return from an operational flight wearing his flying gear. Be

El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. Portrait of 402523 Flying Officer Donald H (Don) McBurnie DFM, of Parramatta, NSW, one of the pilots of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF.

El Daba, Egypt. c. 1943. Pilots of No. 451 Squadron RAAF, discuss an operation flight making use of the wing of one of the Squadron's Supermarine Spitfire aircraft to spread out a map.
