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MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-21. AIRMEN OF NO. 59 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, EXAMINING A LARGE HOLE IN THE MAINPLANE OF A BEAUFIGHTER AIRCRAFT. THEY ARE LEFT TO RIGHT: LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN DE CORSEY; LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN HANSEN; UNKNOWN; FLIGHT SERGEANT L. NEIL; LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN CONNELL.
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);
MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-20. ORDERLY ROOM STAFF OF NO. 59 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE. THEY ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT: FRONT ROW: 41348 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN A. F. EAGLETON; 25497
MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-20. CAMP SITE OF NO. 59 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE ILLUSTRATING THE USE OF NATURAL CAMOUFLAGE.
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
MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-20. 22304. WARRANT OFFICER BLOWER (LEFT) AND 254579. FLYING OFFICER J. REILY (RIGHT), BOTH OF NO. 59 OPERATIONAL BASE UNIT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE.
MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-20. FLIGHT SERGEANT C. DUNCAN OF NO. 452 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE SEATED ON THE MAINPLANE OF HIS SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT.
