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LEYTE, PHILIPPINES. 1945-06-23. HANDING OUT PARACHUTES FROM THEIR CATALINA AIRCRAFT, CODE RK-G, SERIAL NO. A24-101, OF NO. 42 SQUADRON RAAF, BROUGHT ASHORE AT A UNITED STATES NAVY AIR BASE DURING A LULL IN MINE DROPPING MISSIONS, ARE, IN BLISTER: 33815 SERGEANT BERT HOPKINS, FITTER IIA AND AIR GUNNER, BELLINGEN, NSW; 14132 FLIGHT SERGEANT MORRIS MCLAREN, INSTRUMENT REPAIRER, GLEN INNES, NSW; ON GROUND, FROM LEFT: 38811 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN L. ROWE, ELECTRICAL FITTER, PORT LINCOLN, SA; 416870 WARRANT OFFICER MEL LOMMAN, WIRELESS OPERATOR AIR GUNNER, HOLMSDALE, SA; 18675 FLIGHT SERGEANT BRUCE HANNAFORD, FLIGHT ENGINEER, BURNLEY, VIC. AT THE REAR IS A NAVY PBM3C (MARTIN MARINER) PATROL FLYING BOAT.
LEYTE, PHILIPPINES. 1945-06-23. WORKING AT A UNITED STATES NAVY AIR BASE IN THE PHILIPPINES WITH A NAVY PBM3C (MARTIN MARINER) PATROL BOMBER AT REAR, AND PUSHING AN AERIAL MINE ON ITS TROLLEY INTO PLA
LEYTE, PHILIPPINES. 1945-06-23. 34546 SERGEANT ATHOL TAYLOR, ELECTRICIAN, ALBURY, NSW, IS WORKING ON THE AERIAL ATTACHMENT FITTING ON THE TAIL OF CATALINA AIRCRAFT, CODE NAME RK-G, SERIAL NO. A24-101,
Cairns, Qld. 1944-01-12. 9206 Sergeant L. R. Field of Forrest Gardens, SA, Fitter IIA Air Gunner (left), and 413546 Flying Officer K. S. Chapman of Singleton, NSW, pilot (right), members of No. 43 (Ca
CANBERRA, ACT. 1945-06. MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S FLIGHT (RAAF) IN FRONT OF THE VICE REGAL AVRO YORK AIRCRAFT NAMED "ENDEAVOUR". LEFT TO RIGHT: BACK ROW (STANDING): ALLAN WATKINS (INSTRUMENT R
Cairns, Qld. 1944-01-12. Crew of the Catalina flying boat aircraft, A24-40, of No. 43 Squadron RAAF. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) L. R. Field of Forrest Garden, SA, fitter and air gunner; Flying Offi
RAF STATION PEMBROKE DOCK, WALES. 1943-05-06. AT SHORT SUNDERLAND NO. 461 SQUADRON RAAF OF COASTAL COMMAND, MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF "M FOR MABEL", LEFT TO RIGHT, BACK ROW: 412498 FLYING OFFICER C. J. D
