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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 change for off-duty hours. The squadron is engaged mainly in U-boat hunting.
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, carry out an inspection on one of the squadrons Vickers Wellington aircraft in
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
GIBRALTAR. 1945-02. WELLINGTON AIRCRAFT OF NO. 458 SQUADRON RAAF. BECAUSE OF THE RENEWAL OF U-BOAT ACITVITY IN THE AREA, MEDITERRANEAN ALLIED COASTAL AIR FORCE (MACAF) ORDERED THE SQUADRON TO GIBRALTA
Bone, Algeria. c. 1943. Group portrait of the crew of a Vickers Wellington aircraft of No. 458 Squadron RAAF, and effectively operating against the declining U-boat menace in the Mediterranean. Left t
