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AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-06. LEFT TO RIGHT: ARTHUR DRAKEFORD, THE MINISTER FOR AIR, JOHN DEDMAN, THE MINISTER FOR WAR ORGANISATION OF INDUSTRY, AND AIR COMMODORE F. R. W. SCHERGER, ..

NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-02. B-24 LIBERATOR BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF THE 5TH AIR FORCE, US ARMY AIR FORCE, FLYING OVER NADZAB ON THE WAY TO BOMB JAPANESE POSITIONS IN NEW GUINEA

KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. 1944-01-31. INSIDE THE HANGAR OF NO. 12 REPAIR AND SALVAGE UNIT RAAF, BEHIND THE BATTLE LINE, WHERE A SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT OF NO. 79 SQUADRON RAAF IS BEING REPAIRED

KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. 1944-01-31. AIRCRAFTMAN 1 A. R. HILL OF MONTO, QLD (RIGHT), HAS BEEN ADOPTED AS FRIEND BY LOCAL NATIVE KATULOKA, WHO IS SHOWN CARVING UP A COCONUT FOR HIS RAAF ..

NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-27. FOLLOWING AN AIR RAID BY VULTEE VENGEANCE DIVE BOMBER AIRCRAFT OF NO. 24 SQUADRON RAAF ON THE JAPANESE-HELD AIRSTRIP AT ALEXISHAFEN ON THE NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA. FLYING ..

KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. 1944-01-31. BEACH SCENE AT THE RAAF BATTLE STATION WHERE THE MEN FIND THEIR ONLY RESPITE FROM THE GRIME OF BATTLE IN SWIMMING AND BOATING

KIRIWINA, TROBRIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. 1944-01-31. IN MODERN WARFARE, AERODROME DEFENCE IS VITAL AND THE RAAF HAS TRAINED A NUMBER OF "TOUGH GUYS" TO LOOK AFTER ITS POSSESSIONS. SERGEANT R. F. ..

NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-02. A TRACTOR DRIVEN BY LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN B. L. WALKER OF DANDENONG, VIC, HAULS LOGS THROUGH THE JUNGLE TO SAWMILLS WHERE PERSONNEL OF NO. 62 MOBILE WORKS SQUADRON ..

NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-02. A BULLDOZER OF NO. 62 MOBILE WORKS SQUADRON RAAF SMASHES DOWN GIANT JUNGLE TREES AS MOBILE WORKS GANGS PERFORM RUSH WORK IN WILD NG TO CONSTRUCT NEW AIRFIELDS AND ..

BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO. 1944-03-28. AIRCRAFT, CODE NAMED UP-T, UP-S, UP-C AND UP-W, OF NO. 79 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF, IN FLIGHT OVER NEW BRITAIN EN ROUTE FROM KIRIWINA TO THE ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. ..

KIRIWINA, TROBIAND ISLANDS, PAPUA. C. 1944-03. IN THE AIRMEN'S MESS OF NO. 30 (BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON RAAF: OFFICERS VERSUS AIRMEN IN A DEBATE ON THE TOPIC OF MERCY KILLING

MOMOTE, LOS NEGROS ISLAND, ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. 1944-03-18. RAAF REINFORCEMENTS, TOGETHER WITH AMERICAN TROOPS, WAITING TO GO ASHORE ON LOS NEGROS ISLAND FROM A LANDING CRAFT TANK