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Alghero, Sardinia. c. May 1944. Personnel of No. 458 Squadron RAAF, which is operating from a forward Mediterranean base, carry out an inspection on one of the squadrons Vickers Wellington aircraft in a wrecked Italian hangar.
Alghero, Sardinia. c. May 1944. An Italian fishing boat provides some healthy fun for these members of No. 458 (Wellington) Squadron operating from a forward Mediterranean base. The squadron is engage
Alghero, Sardinia. c. May 1944. Group portrait of the Maintenance section of No. 458 (Wellington) Squadron RAAF, operating from a forward Mediterranean base. The squadron daily searches the sea for pr
Alghero, Sardinia. c. May 1944. Personnel of No. 458 Squadron RAAF, which is operating from a forward Mediterranean base, performing a vital job in keeping the enemy U-boats under a constant stage of
Alghero, Sardinia. c. May 1944. Lobster fishing has become a favourite pastime for members of No. 458 (Wellington) Squadron operating from a forward Mediterranean base. Lobster fishing makes a nice ch
Alghero, Sardinia. c. July 1944. Informal portrait of Squadron Leader R. C. MacKay of Mullagalah, Bourke, NSW, the Commanding Officer of No. 458 (Wellington) Squadron RAAF, in the Middle East.
Bone, Algeria. c. 1943. Armourers of No. 458 Squadron RAAF based in North Africa ready to load depth charges on one of the squadrons Vickers Wellington aircraft. Soon this aircraft will be out on patr
