The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Bardia, Cyrenaica, Libya. 6 January 1942. Aerial view of Bardia taken on the day that the town was re-captured by Allied forces. The town sits on the end of a high and long rocky outcrop.
Bardia, Cyrenaica, Libya. 6 January 1942. Aerial view taken on the day that Bardia fell shows a long line of prisoners stretching down the road being rounded up by the Allied land forces and transport
Bardia, Cyrenaica, Libya. Re-captured by Allied forces on 2 January 1942, Bardia was repeatedly attacked from the air. The harbour seen during a raid by bomber aircraft of the South African Air Force
Bardia, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. 1944. View of Bardia, which sits on the cliff edge beside the sea.
Benina, Cyrenaica, Libya. 5 January 1942. An aerial view of Benina airfield showing shattered Axis aircraft destroyed by the incessant attacks of the Allied Air Forces.
Western Desert, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. November 1942. Aerial view of bombs bursting among enemy vehicles in the forward area. Striking at the enemy in persistent unbroken waves of the latest types of bo
Barce, Cyrenaica, Libya. 6 January 1942. Aerial view of a raid in progress on the airfield by South African bomber aircraft. Heavy damage was inflicted upon buildings and dispersed aircraft. One of th
