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11th Feb 2024, 18:21
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Posted By Dora-9

Well done, it is indeed RAAF Laverton. I...

Well done, it is indeed RAAF Laverton.

I thought the Demons might have been a clue - note the thin band circling the fuselage behind the roundel, indicating 21 (City of Melbourne) Squadron RAAF.
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11th Feb 2024, 09:15
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Posted By Dora-9

Australia.

Australia.
7th Feb 2024, 18:42
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Posted By Dora-9

A 1936 photo - the aerodrome has featured before,...

A 1936 photo - the aerodrome has featured before, it probably won't last very long, but I like this evocative photo.

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14th Aug 2023, 01:48
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Posted By Dora-9

dixi: A Bonanza or Debonair.

dixi:



A Bonanza or Debonair.
12th Aug 2023, 20:28
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Posted By Dora-9

7 airfields within 10 miles of Townsville, with...

7 airfields within 10 miles of Townsville, with many more heading towards Charters Towers. An impressive effort.

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11th Aug 2023, 22:55
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Posted By Dora-9

Austurias56 has it! Technically the airfield...

Austurias56 has it!

Technically the airfield is Stock Route, used initially by USAAF B-26's, but by the time the photos were taken (and the hangars erected) it was occupied by the USAAF 5th Air...
11th Aug 2023, 10:02
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Posted By Dora-9

Pacific Theatre yes. Gne - Tindal never had...

Pacific Theatre yes.

Gne - Tindal never had hangars during WW2.

Asturias - not Amberley.
11th Aug 2023, 06:32
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Posted By Dora-9

Open House? Here's an easy one.... ...

Open House? Here's an easy one....


https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1440x1440/stock_route3_ea4a342a712c02c2ea97ffcc929a43684ffd9c52.jpg
25th Jun 2023, 20:24
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Posted By Dora-9

As an aside, over on the left in the DAP hangars...

As an aside, over on the left in the DAP hangars they were busy assembling Beauforts for the RAAF while in the closest hangar on the RHS de Havilland Australia were producing a rather gentler type...
25th Jun 2023, 20:21
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Posted By Dora-9

Well done Asturias, it is indeed Mascot. ...

Well done Asturias, it is indeed Mascot.

When I flew into there up until 1990 both the Dept of Aircraft Production hangar (subsequently the Ansett Air Freight building) and Rwy 25 (then a taxiway)...
25th Jun 2023, 09:50
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Posted By Dora-9

Sorry, not Fisherman's Bend.

Sorry, not Fisherman's Bend.
25th Jun 2023, 06:58
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Posted By Dora-9

Correct country (I thought the Beaufighter was a...

Correct country (I thought the Beaufighter was a clue) but not Eagle Farm.
24th Jun 2023, 20:17
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Posted By Dora-9

Despite the P-38's in the photo, not the USA.

Despite the P-38's in the photo, not the USA.
24th Jun 2023, 06:56
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Posted By Dora-9

Did he say Open House? One in warmer climes...

Did he say Open House?

One in warmer climes then....


https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1344x911/mascot_dap_hangar_20f535381002f4d3db45e373eb34a1fcb95ccfc1.jpg
12th May 2023, 06:49
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Views: 311,592
Posted By Dora-9

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1496x1569/pearce_map_edited_37ad4c77a56bcfc73167a162198fee35582c4703.jpg
11th May 2023, 19:42
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Views: 311,592
Posted By Dora-9

teusje has it - it's Pearce, WA. The big...

teusje has it - it's Pearce, WA.

The big clue are the "PN" codes - 14 Squadron RAAF is unique in that it was formed at Pearce on 6th February 1939 (initially with Ansons, subsequently Hudsons then...
11th May 2023, 10:50
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Posted By Dora-9

Not NSW.

Not NSW.
11th May 2023, 07:36
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Posted By Dora-9

Both the roundels and fact that they're Beaufort...

Both the roundels and fact that they're Beaufort Mk.VII's (note the fin shape) - yes, Australia.
11th May 2023, 02:29
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Posted By Dora-9

This one will last 5 minutes (there are some...

This one will last 5 minutes (there are some obvious clues), but I love the photo.

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24th Apr 2023, 18:14
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Views: 311,592
Posted By Dora-9

To be fair, I've only met the lady and Chipmunk...

To be fair, I've only met the lady and Chipmunk once (oddly enough at Old Warden), although we correspond often on the Chipmunk Appreciation FB site, and I just assumed it was "hers".
22nd Apr 2023, 20:13
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Views: 311,592
Posted By Dora-9

I think I recognize Carol's Chipmunk. Sywell?

I think I recognize Carol's Chipmunk. Sywell?
21st Mar 2023, 06:43
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Posted By Dora-9

Well done CW - Noonkanbah it is! ...

Well done CW - Noonkanbah it is!
https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1500x2000/noonkanbah_860c391f5e597292f2c38245b62f22084893c829.jpg
20th Mar 2023, 18:59
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Views: 311,592
Posted By Dora-9

Correct continent (the colour gives that away),...

Correct continent (the colour gives that away), but not Woomera.
20th Mar 2023, 09:58
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Views: 311,592
Posted By Dora-9

Just to keep this thread going - the splotches...

Just to keep this thread going - the splotches are significant.


https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/1570x944/noname_a465cf40bae10532de9bb94d5b81c2b46867263e.jpg
14th Mar 2023, 18:59
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Posted By Dora-9

Three of those enormous revetments are visible in...

Three of those enormous revetments are visible in the background here.

Just confirming, it's OH.
14th Mar 2023, 00:56
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Posted By Dora-9

Corunna Downs in Western Australia. As a boy...

Corunna Downs in Western Australia.

As a boy pilot in the 1960's, I used to fly into here. The revetments with their high earth walls (big enough to accommodate a B-24) were truly impressive,...
31st Aug 2022, 19:31
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Views: 311,592
Posted By Dora-9

Is the island you're talking about Coode Island...

Is the island you're talking about Coode Island or Australia? I recognize this one, it's Fisherman's Bend.

OH if correct.
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