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Photograph P00024.023 Second World War, 1939-1945DELORAINE, TAS. 1943? MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) OUTSIDE THEIR POST PRACTISING AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION.

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1942. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) ON DUTY AT THEIR POST, SEARCHING THE SKY FOR AIRCRAFT.
DELORAINE, TAS. 1943? MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) OUTSIDE THEIR POST PRACTISING AIRCRAFT RECOGNITION.

TORQUAY, VIC. 1943? WOMEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC). ONE VOLUNTEER WEAVES A CAMOUFLAGE NET WHILE THE SECOND SCANS THE SKY WITH BINOCULARS FOR AIRCRAFT.

BERWICK, VIC. 1943? DR GRICE AND MRS IRVING, BOTH MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC), WITH BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPE FOR SCANNING THE SKY FOR AIRCRAFT.

A VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) POST WITH THREE MEMBERS ON DUTY. NOTE THE INGENIOUS USE OF A DECK-CHAIR TO SUPPORT THE HEAVY TELESCOPE USED BY THE OBSERVER LYING DOWN.

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.

KINGAROY, QUEENSLAND. 1944-08-22. FOUR WOMEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) PLOTTING AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS IN A CONTROL POST.
