<b>AWM Caption:</b> NEAR MOROTAI ISLAND, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1944-12-30. SIX PILOTS OF THE FAMOUS NO. 452 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF WHICH WAS AMONG "THE FEW" IN THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN AND IS NOW SERVING AT MOROTAI IN THE SOUTH-WEST PACIFIC FIND TIME FOR SOME MILD FORMATION PRACTICE DURING AN AFTERNOON HUNT FOR "TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY" IN THE HALMAHERAS AREA. THE LEADER IS 408970 LIEUTENANT L. S. COMPTON OF CAULFIELD, VIC, IN CAMOUFLAGED MARK VIII (C) AIRCRAFT CODED QY-T.
Harrison, John Thomas
1944-12-30
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