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Photograph SEA0109 Second World War, 1939-1945Dhubalia, Bengal, India. 13 January 1945. Ground staff of No. 215 Squadron RAF watch the many Liberator bomber aircraft take off on the record-breaking raid on Mandalay.

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Dhubalia, Bengal, India. 13 January 1945. One of the many RAF Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 215 Squadron RAF which took part in the heaviest raid of the south east Asia war, on Mandalay, takes off from a Bengal airfield. A number of such aircraft have RAAF members in their crew.
Dhubalia, Bengal, India. 13 January 1945. Ground staff of No. 215 Squadron RAF watch the many Liberator bomber aircraft take off on the record-breaking raid on Mandalay.

Dhubalia, Bengal, India. 13 January 1945. 410044 Warrant Officer N. Biccard, RAAF of Brighton, Vic, the pilot of a Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 99 Squadron RAF checks over his revolver before taki

Dhubalia, Bengal, India. 13 January 1945. Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 99 Squadron RAF of Eastern Air Command's Strategic Air Force, being prepared for their record-breaking raid on Mandalay.

Dhubalia, Bengal, India. 13 January 1945. Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 99 Squadron RAF of Eastern Air Command's Strategic Air Force, being prepared for their record-breaking raid on Mandalay.

Dhubalia, Bengal, India. 13 January 1945. Flying Officer Ian (Handlebar Hank) Hyndman, RAAF of East Ivanhoe, Vic, captain of a Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 99 Squadron RAF, prepares to take off fo

Dhubalia, Bengal, India. 13 January 1945. Flying Officer Ian Brown, RAAF, pilot of Dubbo, NSW, and No. 99 (Liberator) Squadron RAF, reads a magazine with Sergeant Ernie Bramwell, RAF of Higher Brought
