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PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. TROOPS UNLOADING MEDICAL SUPPLIES FROM A LANDING BARGE, DURING THE 6TH DIVISION EXERCISE (DOUGLAS EXERCISE) WHILE BEING STRAFED BY A BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 SQUADRON RAAF. THESE AIRCRAFT REPRESENTED THE ENEMY, DURING THE EXERCISE.
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. DURING THE 6TH DIVISION INVASION EXERCISE (DOUGLAS EXERCISE), IN ADDITION TO BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 SQUADRON RAAF WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT WERE ALSO USED AS "ENEMY" AIRCRA
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. TROOPS OF THE 6TH DIVISION, ROLLING 44 GALLON DRUMS OF PETROL UP ON TO THE BEACH, DURING "DOUGLAS EXERCISE", WHILE BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 SQUADRON RAAF, REPRESENTIN
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. DURING THE 6TH DIVISION INVASION EXERCISE (DOUGLAS EXERCISE), IN ADDITION TO BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 SQUADRON RAAF WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT WERE ALSO USED AS "ENEMY" AIRCRA
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNNER IN A DEFENSIVE POSITION ON THE BEACH, AIMING AT A LOW LYING BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 SQUADRON RAAF. THESE AIRCRAFT REPRESENTED THE ENEMY FORCE
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN LANDING CRAFT FEATURED IN THIS AMPHIBIOUS OPERATION. MEMBERS OF A BEACH RECCE PARTY OF THE 6TH DIVISION WADING ASHORE FROM A LANDING BARGE, DURIN
PORT DOUGLAS, QLD. 1944-03-17. TROOPS OF THE 6TH DIVISION, UNLOADING SMALL DRUMS OF PETROL AND OIL FROM A LANDING BARGE, DURING THE 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION "DOUGLAS EXERCISE".
