The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Chris Randall sitting in a room at the heliport, Dili, East Timor, three yellow cylinders of gas behind him at right. A window behind him overlooks the airfield, with two men seen working at left and a helicopter in right background. 'The heliport is on the site of Dili's old airport, used by the Japanese in the Second World War. A new airport has since been built at Komoro, near the coast, but the old airfield was used by INTERFET's helicopters. The old main runway is now the site of a transit camp for soldiers arriving in or leaving Timor.' Peter Londey, Military Historian, AWM, May 2000. Page from large sketchbook no. 2.
Helicopter at heliport, Dili, East Timor. `The heliport is on the site of Dili's old airport, used by the Japanese in the Second World War. A new airport has since been built at Komoro, near the coast
Tents at heliport, Dili, East Timor. `The heliport is on the site of Dili's old airport, used by the Japanese in the Second World War. A new airport has since been built at Komoro, near the coast, but
Motor vehicle at heliport, Dili, East Timor. `The heliport is on the site of Dili's old airport, used by the Japanese in the Second World War. A new airport has since been built at Komoro, near the co
Depicts a figure of a soldier sleeping on a camp stretcher at the heliport in Dili, East Timor. `The heliport is on the site of Dili's old airport, used by the Japanese in the Second World War. A new
Figure of an Australian soldier, seen from behind, sitting in an army tent at Heliport, the helicopter airfield, Dili, East Timor. 'The heliport is on the site of Dili's old airport, used by the Japan
Australian soldiers at the heliport, Dili, East Timor. Page from large sketchbook no. 3.
