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Poretta, Corsica, France. c. March 1944. An informal portrait of a pretty girl inhabitant of a village near the Mediterranean base of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF. Note that she is wearing a brooch depicting an aircraft.
Near Poretta, Corsica, France. April 1944. An informal portrait of a peasant family of a town that lies near the airfield used by No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, operating from a new Mediterranean b
Poretta, Corsica, France. c. March 1944. A Supermarine Spitfire aircraft of No. 451 Squadron RAAF warming up prior to take off on an operation from a base in the Mediterranean.
Poretta, Corsica, France. c. March 1944. A typical house, built by the people themselves, in the village situated close to the airfield of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF operating from Poretta, a ne
Poretta, Corsica, France. April 1944. Informal portrait of one of the local children of Poretta, where No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF is now based. Note that the boy is wearing an Australian fur fel
Poretta, Corsica, France. April 1944. Informal portrait of a girl which the members of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF made the acquaintance of in the vicinity of their camp. She is Mathea Pittiloni,
Poretta, Corsica, France. May 1944. Portrait of pilot and fitter in front of a Supermarine Spitfire aircraft on the landing ground at Poretta airfield. The airmen are members of No. 451 Squadron RAAF
