Territory Stories
46 Air Base Group
Details:
Title
46 Air Base Group,
Collection
WWII Military Units,
HistoryNT,
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Date
0000-00-00,
Location
Daly Waters,
Batchelor,
Nation of service
United States of America,
Service
Air Force,
Service branch
Bomber,
Unit
46 Air Base Group,
Parent unit
43rd Bombardment Group (Heavy),
Date arrived in NT
1942-07-15,
Date left the NT
1945-07-06,
History
The Group assumed control of Batchelor Airfield on 15 July 1942 but retained it only until 17 August. On 15 July control of Pell airfield site was assigned to the Group who set up a camp on the western side of the North-South road. The 46 Air Base Group arrived at Fenton with a Quartermaster Unit and a Signals detachment on 2 August. On 6 July 1945 the Unit departed from Darwin.,
Notes
Metadata: Attribution International 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 ,
Dates: -- Batchelor, 15 July 1942 to 17 August 1942 -- Pell, 15 July 1942 to 2 August 1942 -- Fenton, 2 August 1942 -- Darwin, to 6 July 1945,
Language
English,
Subject
Second World War, 1939-1945,
United States Army Air Force,
Air Force,
United States of America,
43rd Bombardment Group (Heavy),
b17e fortress,
46 Air Base Group,
File type
image/jpeg,
Use
No known copyright,
Copyright owner
Australian War Memorial,
License
https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/pubic-domain/pdm ,
Related links
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C49596 [Australian War Memorial : Photograph 060746, Second World War, 1939-1945] ,
http://batchelormuseum.org.au/wwii-3/ [Batchelor Museum],
https://trove.nla.gov.au/list/35309 [46 Air Base Group] ,
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/844721 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/844721
Related items
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/844854 ,
Territory Stories
46 Air Base Group
Details:
Title
46 Air Base Group,
Collection
WWII Military Units,
HistoryNT,
Second World War, 1939-1945,
Date
0000-00-00,
Location
Daly Waters,
Batchelor,
Nation of service
United States of America,
Service
Air Force,
Service branch
Bomber,
Unit
46 Air Base Group,
Parent unit
43rd Bombardment Group (Heavy),
Date arrived in NT
1942-07-15,
Date left the NT
1945-07-06,
History
The Group assumed control of Batchelor Airfield on 15 July 1942 but retained it only until 17 August. On 15 July control of Pell airfield site was assigned to the Group who set up a camp on the western side of the North-South road. The 46 Air Base Group arrived at Fenton with a Quartermaster Unit and a Signals detachment on 2 August. On 6 July 1945 the Unit departed from Darwin.,
Notes
Metadata: Attribution International 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 ,
Dates: -- Batchelor, 15 July 1942 to 17 August 1942 -- Pell, 15 July 1942 to 2 August 1942 -- Fenton, 2 August 1942 -- Darwin, to 6 July 1945,
Language
English,
Subject
Second World War, 1939-1945,
United States Army Air Force,
Air Force,
United States of America,
43rd Bombardment Group (Heavy),
b17e fortress,
46 Air Base Group,
File type
image/jpeg,
Use
No known copyright,
Copyright owner
Australian War Memorial,
License
https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/pubic-domain/pdm ,
Related links
https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C49596 [Australian War Memorial : Photograph 060746, Second World War, 1939-1945] ,
http://batchelormuseum.org.au/wwii-3/ [Batchelor Museum],
https://trove.nla.gov.au/list/35309 [46 Air Base Group] ,
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/844721 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/844721
Related items
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/844854 ,