The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A section of the Beaufort main assembly plant in New South Wales. The fuselage sections are being readied for the next stage of manufacture where the wings and engines will be fitted.
HARD-HITTING BRISTOL BEAUFORT TORPEDO-BOMBERS NOW BEING BUILT IN AUSTRALIA WILL GIVE THE RAAF NEW POWER IN THE PACIFIC. THEIR WIDE OPERATIONAL RANGE AND EFFECTIVENESS IN ATTACKING NAVAL CRAFT MAKES TH
HARD-HITTING BRISTOL BEAUFORT TORPEDO-BOMBERS NOW BEING BUILT IN AUSTRALIA WILL GIVE THE RAAF NEW POWER IN THE PACIFIC. THEIR WIDE OPERATIONAL RANGE AND EFFECTIVENESS IN ATTACKING NAVAL CRAFT MAKES TH
Rows of Australian made, Pratt and Whitney twin wasp radial engines, waiting ready to be delivered to the assembly plant where they will be fitted to Australian Beaufort bombers.
Final stages in the Beaufort main assembly plant where the propellers are installed and the cockpit interior is fitted out.
HARD-HITTING BRISTOL BEAUFORT TORPEDO-BOMBERS NOW BEING BUILT IN AUSTRALIA WILL GIVE THE RAAF NEW POWER IN THE PACIFIC. THEIR WIDE OPERATIONAL RANGE AND EFFECTIVENESS IN ATTACKING NAVAL CRAFT MAKES TH
Fishermen's Bend, Vic. December 1942. One of two Department of Aircraft Production's assembly plants for the production of Beaufort aircraft. The other assembly plant was at Mascot, Sydney. There were
