The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Mai Mai, New Guinea, C 1938. American and Dutch surveyors and New Guinea natives standing in front of a Guinea Airways Stinson SR-7B Reliant aircraft (VH-UGC) on the Mai Mai airfield. Assistant Medical Officer Arthur Coomber, back to camera, is taking to native children. This aircraft was destroyed on 1942-01-10 by Japanese forces. (Donor B. Coomber)
WAU, NEW GUINEA, 1940-06?. FORD MODEL 4-AT-E TRIMOTOR, CALL SIGN VH-UDY, AT WAU AERODROME. THIS AIRCRAFT WAS DELIVERED TO HOLDEN'S AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES IN NEW GUINEA IN 1935, SERVING WITH TRIMOTOR V
Wewak, New Guinea, C 1939. The De Havilland DH-89 Dragon Rapide aircraft operated by the Wewak Air Transport Co. loading passengers at the Wewak airfield. This aircraft was strafed by Japanese aircraf
Salamaua, New Guinea. 1941-12. A crowd stands on the airfield watching women and children board the tri-motor Junkers 31 aircraft VH-UOV owned by Bulol Gold Dredging Ltd. This aircraft evacuated women
Salamaua, New Guinea. 1941-12. A crowd stands on the airfield watching women and children board the tri-motor Junkers 31 aircraft VH-UOV owned by Bulol Gold Dredging Ltd. This aircraft evacuated women
Salamaua, New Guinea. 1941-12. A crowd of people stand outside the airport hangar as women and children are evacuated from Salamaua, following the Japanese raid on Pearl Harbour. The women and childre
Salamaua, New Guinea. 1941-12. A crowd stands on the airfield watching women and children board the tri-motor Junkers 31 aircraft VH-UOV owned by Bulol Gold Dredging Ltd. Painted on the fuselage are t
