No. 21 Squadron RAAF is a Royal Australian Air Force Airbase Operations squadron. Formed in the mid-1930s as a unit of the part-time Citizen Air Force, it was mobilised for service during World War II
A No. 21 Squadron Wirraway in 1940
Brewster Buffaloes being inspected by Royal Air Force (RAF) personnel at Sembawang airfield, Singapore.
Brewster Buffalo aircraft of No. 21 Squadron flying over Sembawang airfield, Singapore.
The crew of a No. 21 Squadron Liberator at Fenton Airfield, NT.
No. 23 Squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force is a non-flying base operations and training squadron headquartered at RAAF Base Amberley near Brisbane, Queensland. The squadron was formed in 1937 a
No. 21 Squadron RAAF
…troops were also attacked and the squadron took part in large air raids on the Japanese airstrips at Hansa Bay, Madang and Alexishafen in concert with Nos. 23 and 24 Squadrons. Following further attacks in March against Japanese camps around Pommern Bay and Rempi village, the Vengeance was withdrawn from…
The crew of a No. 23 Squadron B-24 with their aircraft in June 1945
Gloster Meteor T.7 trainer of No. 23 Squadron preserved after retirement from service in 1960.