P00024.040
Photograph P00024.040 Second World War, 1939-19451942. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) ON DUTY AT THEIR POST, SEARCHING THE SKY FOR AIRCRAFT.

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Two members of the Volunteer Air Observer Corps (VAOC), who like hundreds of other volunteers, maintain this duty continuously, fitting it in with their everyday work.
1942. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) ON DUTY AT THEIR POST, SEARCHING THE SKY FOR AIRCRAFT.

TWO WOMEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) WORKING FROM A MOORED ROWBOAT. NOTE THE VAOC ARMBANDS ON THEIR SLEEVES.

DELORAINE, TAS. 1943? THE INTERIOR OF A VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) POST, WHERE TWO WOMEN MEMBERS ARE AT WORK.

DENNINGTON, VIC. 1943? (VAOC). A MEMBER OF THE RAAF WITH TWO MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS OUTSIDE THEIR OBSERVATION POST.

BURNIE, TAS. 1943? TWO MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) ON DUTY IN A SMALL HILLTOP POST NOT MUCH BIGGER THAN A TELEPHONE BOOTH.

ORANGE, NSW, 1944-11-17. VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC). FIVE WOMEN VOLUNTEERS AT WORK IN A CONTROL POST. AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION CHARTS ARE ON THE WALL AND MODEL AIRCRAFT HANG FROM THE CEILING.
