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Aviation History
1957
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266 FLIGHT, 23 August H57 Commonwealth Air Forces... ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE An Australian-built Lincoln (above) of No. 7 (Bomber) Squadron pictured during a bombing strike against jungle terrorists in Malaya. The squadron is based at Tengah, and has been engaged in these operations since July, 1950. (Left) Australian-built Avon Sabres form the equipment of No. 78 (Fighter) Wing of the R.A.A.F. at Williamtown, N.S.W. Two Sabre squadrons are due to operate from Butterworth, Malaya, where Canberras are already based. (Above) Cadets from the R.A.A.F. College at Point Cook, Victoria, practising compass-reading during vacation field exercises in the bush. (Above) Butterworth, Malaya, is the scene of this view of Lincoln bombing- up. As a base, staging post and diver- sion, Butterworth plays an important part in the anti-terrorist campaign. (Left) The new runway at Darwin now being built by No. 5 Airfield Con- struction Squadron, R.A.A.F. This project was begun in 7955 and should be completed by June of next year.
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