The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Western Desert, Egypt. 20 January 1942. Flying over Halfaya soon after the surrender of the garrison on 17 January 1942, an Air Ministry photographer took this aerial photograph which shows knocked out tanks, armoured vehicles and emplacements. To the right can be seen the graves of members of the garrison.
Western Desert, Egypt. 20 January 1942. Aerial photograph taken by an Air Ministry photographer soon after the surrender of the Axis garrison at Halfaya on 17 January 1942. It shows transport of the I
Western Desert, Egypt. 20 January 1942. Devastation caused by the incessant raids of Free French and RAF squadrons which played a big part in bringing about the capitulation of the garrison on 17 Janu
WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-09. A KNOCKED OUT GERMAN 88 MM FLAK 36 GUN, WITH GRAVES OF THE CREW ALONGSIDE IT. APPARENTLY THIS GUN WAS KNOCKED OUT BY THE ROYAL AIR FORCE.
Fort Capuzzo, Western Desert, Egypt. c. 1943. On the road to Salum. German graves can be seen in the background.
WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08. FRONT VIEW OF ONE OF THE GERMAN PANZERKAMPFWAGEN III L MEDIUM TANKS KNOCKED OUT BY AUSTRALIAN ANTI-TANK GUNNERS NEAR EL ALAMEIN. SPARE LINKS FOR TRACKS ON FRONT OF TANK
Western Desert, Egypt. 5 January 1942. Missiles speeding down on the targets during a raid on Halfaya by Bristol Blenheim bomber aircraft aircraft. Ceaseless attacks are being carried out by RAF and F
