pɹˈaɪɚ tə ðɪs dˈeɪt ðɪ ˈoʊnli ɹˈɑːf pɹˈɛzəns ɪn tæzmˈeɪniə wʌzðə sˈiːnjɚɹ ˈɛɹ fˈoːɹs ˈɑːfɪsɚ, tæzmˈeɪniə, hˌuː wʌz səpˈoːɹɾᵻd baɪ ɐ smˈɔːl stˈæf.
Prior to this date the only RAAF presence in Tasmania was the Senior Air Force Officer, Tasmania, who was supported by a small staff.