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Aitape, New Guinea. A line up of Beaufort bomber aircraft of No. 8 Squadron RAAF at Tadji airstrip which have carried out a record number of sorties against Japanese in northern New Guinea. It takes these aircraft twelve minutes to attack Japanese strongpoints and return to their base for a further bomb load.
TADJI AIRSTRIP, AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. THIS BOMB LOAD ON THE TROLLEYS IS FOR THE JAPANESE IN THE TORRICELLI MOUNTAINS OF NEW GUINEA AND IS TO BE DELIVERED BY BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRA
AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN LES DONNELLY OF QLD, ARMOURER, ADJUSTING FUSING UNIT OF A 500LB BOMB FOR DELIVERY BY RAAF BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT ON TADJI AIRFIELD TO T
TADJI AIRSTRIP, AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. THIS BOMB LOAD ON THE TROLLEYS IS FOR THE JAPANESE IN THE TORRICELLI MOUNTAINS OF NEW GUINEA AND IS TO BE DELIVERED BY BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRA
TADJI AIRSTRIP, AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. AIRFRAME EXPERTS DISMANTLING THE TAIL OF A BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 100 SQUADRON RAAF WHICH HAS BEEN IN OPERATIONS AGAINST THE JAPANES
TADJI AIRSTRIP, AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-30. REFUELLING A BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT IN THE AITAPE SECTOR OF NEW GUINEA IS LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) H. A. "ALF" KINGING OF TOWNSVILLE, QLD,
TADJI NEAR AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-10. BOMBS BEING LOADED ONTO TRAILERS FROM A DUMP NEAR AITAPE ARE HAULED TO WAITING BEAUFORT BOMBER AIRCRAFT. A RAAF SQUADRON BASED IN THE AREA CLAIMED
