The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Rabaul, New Britain. 1943-11-02. Attack on the town and harbour by seventy-five B25 Allied bomber aircraft. The raid was pressed home at masthead height and resulted in three Japanese naval vessels and thirteen merchant ships being destroyed and many damaged. Smoke from burning and sinking ships in the harbour mingles with shore installation fires.
Naples, Italy. 4 April 1943. Bombs falling on the harbour during a raid by about one hundred Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber aircraft of the US Army Air Force. Below them other bombs are seen falli
Rabaul, New Britain. 1943-11-02. Aerial photograph of the town with wisps of smoke and a damaged building in the foreground during an air attack by seventy-five Mitchell aircraft covered by Lightnings
Rabaul, New Britain. 1943-11-02. Aerial photograph of shipping in the harbour and smoke rising from the town, during an air attack by seventy-five Mitchell aircraft covered by Lightnings of the Americ
Rabaul, New Britain. 1943-11-02. Aerial photograph of shipping in the harbour. In the background smoke envelops the town which is on fire during an air attack by seventy-five Mitchell aircraft covered
Rabaul, New Britain. 1943-11-02. Aerial photograph of shipping in the harbour and smoke rising from the town, during an air attack by seventy-five Mitchell aircraft covered by Lockheed Lightning aircr
A United States Army Air Force (USAAF) B-25 Mitchell bomber aircraft flying low in a valley near Rabaul on return from a raid over Simpsin Harbour. Japanese ships are burning in the harbor.
