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Hathazari, Eastern Bengal, India. c. 21 February 1945. Smokey-joe's by the airstrip supply hot meals for crews of No. 117 (Dakota) Squadron RAF between supply dropping sorties in Burma. Warrant Officer A. Ross, RAAF, wireless air gunner of Eukey, via Stanthorpe, Qld (left) gets his connor (food) from the cooks.
Hathazari, Eastern Bengal, India. c. 21 February 1945. A home-made hammock supports 419410 Flight Sergeant A. K. Rechter, wireless air gunner of North Brighton, Vic, a RAAF member of No. 117 (Dakota)
Hathazari, Eastern Bengal, India. c. 21 February 1945. Chatting in front of the starboard motor of a Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft are Squadron Leader J. W. (Bill) Maloney of Kalgoorlie, WA (l
Hathazari, Eastern Bengal, India. c. 21 February 1945. An RAAF navigator of No. 117 (Dakota) Squadron RAF, and formerly on the staff of the Truth newspaper, Sydney, NSW, Warrant Officer Vince Porter o
Hathazari, Eastern Bengal, India. c. 21 February 1945. Table niceties are dispensed with when you come back from a tiring trip dropping supplies from Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft No. 117 Squa
Hathazari, Eastern Bengal, India. c. 21 February 1945. The crew of 'M for Mother', a Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft of No. 117 Squadron RAF, dropping supplies in Burma, climb aboard over the lo
Hathazari, Eastern Bengal, India. c. 21 February 1945. No. 117 (Dakota) Squadron RAF in Burma breeds its own pigeons for the table. The bird fanciers are RAAF members, 407589 Flying Officer Hec Orchar
