Hughes Airfield

Hughes airfield, Northern Territory

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1942 airbase, Australia, glider airfield, Royal Australian Air Force, 

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2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT AWM NWA0194

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0073

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0188

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0192

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0193

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0197

2 Squadron RAAF Mitchell crew at Hughes NT prior to takeoff 1944 AWM NWA0665

2 Squadron RAAF aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0180

13 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew 1943 AWM NWA0522

13 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0064

13 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0074

13 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0075-crop

13 Squadron RAAF mobile kitchen Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0063

13 Squadron RAAF officer's mess Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0061

13 Squadron RAAF personnel in crew tent Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0066

13 Squadron RAAF personnel with goat mascot at Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0065

13 Squadron RAAF stores personnel Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0076

Armourers with 2 Squadron RAAF Hudson dorsal gun turret AWM NWA0175

Armourers with 13 Squadron RAAF Hudson at Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0060

Bombing up 2 Squadron RAAF Hudson Mar 1943 AWM NWA0179

Bombing up 13 Squadron RAAF Hudson at Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0059

Drakeford and Jones at Hughes RAAF airfield NT Nov 1942 AWM NWA0418

Flying Officer Cambridge of 2 Squadron RAAF at Hudson controls Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0196

Inspection on 2 Squadron RAAF Hudson Mar 1943 AWM NWA0171

Sergeant Reen of 2 Squadron RAAF checks his gun Hughes Mar 1943 AWM NWA0195

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
base		Batchelor Airfield	aerodrome, air base, Royal Australian Air Force		Wikidata
base		Gould Airfield	aerodrome, air base, Royal Australian Air Force		Wikidata
base		HMAS Coonawarra	Royal Australian Navy, naval base		Wikidata
base		HMAS Melville	military base		Wikidata
base		Kangaroo Flats Training Area	military base		Wikidata
base		Larrakeyah Barracks	barracks		Wikidata
base		Livingstone Airfield	air base, Royal Australian Air Force		Wikidata
base		Parap Airfield	aerodrome, air base, Royal Australian Air Force		Wikidata
base		RAAF Base Darwin	aerodrome, air base		Wikidata
base		Robertson Barracks	Australia, barracks		Wikidata
base		Sattler Airfield	air base, Royal Australian Air Force		Wikidata
base		Strauss Airfield	air base, Royal Australian Air Force		Wikidata
image	1943	2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT AWM NWA0194			Wikimedia
image	1943	2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0073			Wikimedia
image	1943	2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0188			Wikimedia
image	1943	2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0192			Wikimedia
image	1943	2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0193			Wikimedia
image	1943	2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0197			Wikimedia
image		2 Squadron RAAF Mitchell crew at Hughes NT prior to takeoff 1944 AWM NWA0665			Wikimedia
image	1943	2 Squadron RAAF aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0180			Wikimedia
image		13 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew 1943 AWM NWA0522			Wikimedia
image	1943	13 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0064			Wikimedia
image	1943	13 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0074			Wikimedia
image		13 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0075-crop			Wikimedia
image	1943	13 Squadron RAAF mobile kitchen Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0063			Wikimedia
image	1943	13 Squadron RAAF officer's mess Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0061			Wikimedia
image	1943	13 Squadron RAAF personnel in crew tent Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0066			Wikimedia
image	1943	13 Squadron RAAF personnel with goat mascot at Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0065			Wikimedia
image	1943	13 Squadron RAAF stores personnel Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0076			Wikimedia
image	1943	Armourers with 2 Squadron RAAF Hudson dorsal gun turret AWM NWA0175			Wikimedia
image	1943	Armourers with 13 Squadron RAAF Hudson at Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0060			Wikimedia
image	1943	Bombing up 2 Squadron RAAF Hudson Mar 1943 AWM NWA0179			Wikimedia
image	1943	Bombing up 13 Squadron RAAF Hudson at Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0059			Wikimedia
image	1942	Drakeford and Jones at Hughes RAAF airfield NT Nov 1942 AWM NWA0418			Wikimedia
image	1943	Flying Officer Cambridge of 2 Squadron RAAF at Hudson controls Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0196			Wikimedia
image	1943	Inspection on 2 Squadron RAAF Hudson Mar 1943 AWM NWA0171			Wikimedia
image	1943	Sergeant Reen of 2 Squadron RAAF checks his gun Hughes Mar 1943 AWM NWA0195			Wikimedia

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