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Old 03-05-2004, 11:56 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Photo taken by my Uncle Ivor Warnes RAAF of the Airforce in Westen Australia at the begining of the war

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Nice photo

what planes would that be in the photo ?
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Nice photo

what planes would that be in the photo ?
I know the big ones are Avro Anson's the smaller ones not sure, leave it to someone else to identify.

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Nice photo

what planes would that be in the photo ?
I know the big ones are Avro Anson's the smaller ones not sure, leave it to someone else to identify.

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They look like Hawker Harts? or similar circa 1930s
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They look like Hawker Harts? or similar circa 1930s
Prehaps Hawker Demon's???????????

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