Daniel
January 26, 2016 at 9:43 am

WW2 colour film of RAAF and US operations in PNG

This may interest some… a 1940s era colour film taken in Papua New Guinea showing the RAAF and USAAF at Milne Bay….using Hudsons, Beauforts, Airacobras, Beaufighters and Kittyhawks.

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/F03628/

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By: JägerMarty - 28th January 2016 at 08:35

Awesome find, thanks for sharing the link!

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By: DH82EH - 27th January 2016 at 22:28

Great piece of history.
Thanks for posting.

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By: Mustang51 - 27th January 2016 at 20:38

What an absolutely fantastic record of a rare time in the war in the Pacific. Incredibly rare colour footage and great reference material. Validates my colour choices for the Temora Hudson !