Archerfield @ War

Arrival of first DH86 at Archerfield on 13 Oct 1934. Note the houses on
the other side of Beatty Road. The crowd is roughly in the location of
the old administration building. The cemetery is to the left of the picture.

A Liberator and a B-18 at Archerfield during WW2
Photograph from Bruce Hall. Photograph
taken by WW2 photographer W. Myers

The Liberator is a US Ferry Command B-24A, probably #40-2370
which is known to have been at Amberley in February 1942

194 Staging Post RAF at Archerfield from Jul 1945 & disbanded there in Feb 1946	419th Signal Company Aviation	1315 Transport Flight RAF
Archerfield Radio Site near Boundary Rd, Coopers Plains	Battle of Britain Air Display	Col Clark's Historical Report on Archerfield
DC-4 at Archerfield	Detachment "A", Marine Utility Squadron Two VJ-2 (US Navy)	Hangars at Archerfield
History of Archerfield	HMS Nabsford - Archerfield Plaque to commemorate R.N. Fleet Air Arm who served at Archerfield	Marine Utility Squadron Two VJ-2, Detachment "A" US Navy
More Photos of Archerfield by W. Myers	Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt at Archerfield in 1944	Netherlands East Indies (Dutch) Air Force
Prangs at Archerfield during WWII	RAAF Station Archerfield (Includes details of many RAAF Units that served at Archerfield Aerodrome)	Royal Australian Air Force at Archerfield
S/Sgt Jack Maidlow based at Archerfield during WWII	The Archerfield Quarry The old quarry, full of military equipment from WW2	The War Years
United States Fifth States Fifth Air Force 1942 - 1945

Some old Airline Tickets and a Flight Log Memories of a flight from Archerfield	God's Acre - Grenier Cemetery Located in the grounds of Archerfield aerodrome	Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Plaque to commemorate the 1st flight across the Pacific Ocean
Lores Bonney Solo flight to England in 1933

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