AWM caption : MADANG, NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-05. CLOSE-UP OF THE NOSE ART INSIGNIA ON THE FUSELAGE OF THE <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_Beaufort" class="extiw" title="en:Bristol Beaufort">BEAUFORT</a> BOMBER AIRCRAFT, A9-500, NICKNAME "BARMERA-WAIKERIE", OF <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._15_Squadron_RAAF" class="extiw" title="en:No. 15 Squadron RAAF">NO. 15 SQUADRON RAAF</a> NOW IN OPERATIONS IN NEW GUINEA. THIS AIRCRAFT, AS THE SKETCH INDICATES, HAS BEEN GIVING THE JAPANESE A WARM TIME. IT WAS NAMED AFTER THE TWO TOWNS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA, IN RECOGNITION OF THE FULFILMENT OF THEIR THIRD VICTORY LOAN QUOTA.
Harrison, John Thomas
circa May 1945 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P,+1945-05-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902</div>
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