KEEPING' EM FLYING

Fifth Air Force Engineering & Ingenuity

Dissolving Cosmoline off new airframe arrivals

Overhauling propellors at the 27th Air Depot, Port Moresby.

Radio repair facilities at 7-Mile
3rd Attack Ground crews at Nadzab
An A-24, used as a 'hack' and reassigned to the 4th Air Depot at Townsville
An ambulance crew at Kila Drome, Port Moresby, 1942.
The despatch and maintainance board at the 4th Air Depot, Garbutt, Townsville

Overloaded C-47 - Getting spares to the front !

Outdoor scaffolding for the tail of a Jolly Rogers Liberator in the Philippines

A 35th Fighter Group Jug about to be repaired at Port Moresby

Loading a bomb into an A-20G

Overhauling a Sperry turret at Townsville

 

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The bomb yard at Wards Drome, Port Moresby