The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Tengah, Singapore Island. 1953. An aerial view of the RAF Base in the north western sector of the island on which No 1 (B) Squadron RAAF was located. The main airstrip was built post World War II and the other two older strips were withdrawn from flying usage after the new strip was opened. (Donor E. Mc Hardie)
Malaya. 1953. An Avro Lincoln Bomber aircraft of No 1 (B) Squadron, RAAF, captained by Flying Officer E. Mc Hardie, heading north from its base at Tengah, Singapore Island, to bomb and strafe an area
Seletar, Singapore Island. 1953-06-02. A section of the RAF Base on the southern side of the Johore Strait eastern sector. The parked aircraft are de Havilland Hornets. (Donor E. Mc Hardie)
Johore, Malaya. 1953-06-02. Aerial view of a gathering of local residents celebrating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in England. The tower on the building at right centre was the observation and
Changi, Singapore Island. 1953-06-02. A peacetime aerial view of Changi Gaol which had been a notorious Japanese prison camp during World War II in which Allied personnel had experienced very harsh tr
Amberley, Qld. 1953-03-28. An Avro Lincoln aircraft crew posted to serve with No 1 (B) Squadron, Singapore, prior to their departure from RAAF Amberley. From the left they are Sergeant (Sgt) D. Spence
Tengah, Singapore. 1954-06-03. Spectators watch as men from No. 1 Bomber Squadron RAAF dig their heels in and heave hard to win the tug of war at the Flying Wing Sports day. Four Flying Squadrons comp
