The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Members of No. 459 (Baltimore) Squadron RAAF, passing through Athens on their way back to Africa to rejoin their squadron after having forced landed in Crete. These airmen struck up a friendship with a Greek soldier while on a tour of the sights of the city. Left to right: 422068 Warrant Officer (WO) A. J. Wiblin of Strathfield, NSW, navigator; 425863 Flight Sergeant R. K. Mahoney of Rockhampton, Qld, wireless operator/ air gunner; the Greek soldier; 402029 WO R. D. D. Calvert of Lane Cove, NSW, pilot; 41074 WO R. Smith of Carlton, Vic, wireless operator/ air gunner.
Crete. 1944-11-26. After being hit by German A/A (anti-aircraft) fire over the north-western corner of Crete, the crew of a Baltimore bomber aircraft of No. 459 Squadron RAAF made a successful forced-
Crete. 1944-11-26. This Baltimore bomber aircraft of No. 459 Squadron RAAF based at Berka in the Western Desert, North Africa, was hit in the port engine and port mainplane by A/A (anti-aircraft) fire
Crete. 1944-11-26. Old and young flocked to an emergency landing ground when a Baltimore bomber aircraft of No. 459 Squadron RAAF which was hit by A/A (anti-aircraft) fire while dropping leaflets over
Berca, Cyrenaica. c. November 1944. Informal portrait of 402029 Warrant Officer (WO) R. W. (Reg) Calvert of Lane Cove, NSW, in the cockpit of his Martin Baltimore aircraft. WO Calvert is a member of N
WESTERN DESERT, C. 1944. CREW OF A MARTIN BALTIMORE BOMBER, MEMBERS OF NO. 459 SQUADRON RAAF, STANDING BESIDE THE AIRCRAFT. L TO R: ROSS SMITH, REG W. CALVERT (PILOT), ROY MAHONEY AND KEN WIBLIN (NAVI
Group portrait of a crew from No. 454 Squadron. Posing in front of their Baltimore aircraft they are from left to right: 413806 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) John Farleigh Watkin (pilot); 409172 Flight S
