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Aviation History
1944
1944 - 2094.PDF
FLIGHT - ''•ill. iiiiriikiiimhiiiiiiir iriffiiiihiir-iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Australian Air Force Catalina in for servicing^ Lake Boga. The hangars shown are specially designed to take only the wings and nose and so affofdjnaximum light for working Australia's Inland Flying-boat Base 4*000 Acre Lake in Victoria is Service Base for S*W Pacific Flying Boats W ITH the passing of the threat of invasion of the island continent the censor's ban was recently lifted in Australia on one of the best-kept secrets of the South-West Pacific war—the existence of a huge inland flying-boat base at Lake Boga in the most southerly state, Victoria. Lake Boga, almost perfectly circular in shape and about two miles in diameter, lies in the heart of desert scrub country a few miles fror* Repair work is carried out to ttrs Cat's, gun emplacement blisters and tail surfaces whilst another goes down the slip preparatory to a test / - flight.
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