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Side view of a Royal Australian Air Force Boomerang fighter, A46-100, after it struck the tail of A46-146, causing the fighter to ground loop at the end of the landing run. The crash took place at No. 59 Operational Base Unit, Millingimbi Island, Northern Territory. Shown are: 41981 Corporal Clifford Samuel Kennett; 44771 Corporal George Alexander Hughes (2); 59275 Leading Aircraftman Kenneth Alfred Hoffman (3); 60548 Leading Aircraftman G. H. Bender (4); 77897 Leading Aircraftman J. A. Neilson (5).
Side view of a Royal Australian Air Force Boomerang fighter, A46-100, after it struck the tail of A46-146, causing the fighter to ground loop at the end of the landing run. The crash took place at No.
MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-21. ARMOURERS OF NO. 83 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, CLEANING CANNONS AND LOADING AMMUNITION INTO A BOOMERANG FIGHTER AIRCRAFT. THEY ARE: 44771 CORPORAL G. A.
MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-20. MEMBERS OF THE TRANSPORT SECTION, NO. 59 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE WORKING ON THEIR HOMEMADE RAMP. THEY ARE: 27153 CORPORAL W. GARRARD (1);
Mareeba, Qld. 1944-03-15. 79441 Leading Aircraftman A. B. O'Sullivan of Charleville, Qld, formerly a well-known jockey and now an armament assistant with No. 5 (Tactical Reconnaissance) Squadron RAAF
MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-20. MEMBERS OF THE TRANSPORT SECTION, NO. 59 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE IN FRONT OF THEIR TENT. NOTE THE SMOKE FIRES THAT HABE BEEN LIT TO KEEP T
UNITED STATES FIGHTER PILOT, LIEUT. PAUL BROWN WHO IS CREDITED WITH TWO ZERO FIGHTER AIRCRAFT AND A BOMBER OVER NEW GUINEA. LIEUT. BROWN, DURING HIS ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE OF THE ZEROS, COLLIDED WITH THE
