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TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-16. MALAY AND CHINESE WORKMEN DIGGING DRAINS AND CARRYING CORAL AND CONCRETE TO FILL DRAINS ON THE CENTRE SECTION OF THE STRIP BEING CONSTRUCTED BY 1 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON RAAF.
TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-16. A DRAIN UNDER CONSTRUCTION BY MALAY AND CHINESE WORKMEN, WORKING, BY ARRANGEMENT WITH NICA (NETHERLANDS INDIES CIVIL ADMINISTRATION), WITH 1 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON
TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-16. A DRAIN UNDER CONSTRUCTION BY MALAY AND CHINESE WORKMEN, WORKING, BY ARRANGEMENT WITH NICA (NETHERLAND INDIES CIVIL ADMINISTRATION), WITH 1 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON,
TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-16. LOOKING ALONG THE RUNWAY TOWARDS THE ALMOST COMPLETED END OF THE AIRSTRIP BEING CONSTRUCTED BY 1 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON RAAF.
TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-14. SOME OF THE 1,000 NATIVES EMPLOYED BY RAAF AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRONS, BY ARRANGEMENT WITH NICA (NETHERLANDS INDIES CIVIL ADMINISTRATION) WORKING IN THE MUD OF A DRAI
TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-16. OWING TO THE POOR SURFACING MATERIAL AVAILABLE 1 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON, RAAF, USE A CONVERTED WATER TRAILER TO SPRAY OIL ON THE RUNWAY TO BIND AND WATERPROOF THE
TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-05-09. RAAF MEN AND EQUIPMENT OF NO. 1 AND NO. 8 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRONS RAAF WERE RUSHED TO TARAKAN ISLAND FOR THE VITAL JOB OF SERVICING THE BOMB DAMAGED STRIP F
