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    Sydney New South Wales Australia

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Richard E. Smith 1943

Location
Lat 35° 7' 0S Long 147° 22' 0E  Largest Australian city with harbor and airfields.

Royal Australian Navy Heritage Center
Displays the conning tower from one of the midget submarines sunk on May 31, 1942

Sydney Airfield (Sydney Airport)
Built prior to the war, in use today as Sydney's international airport

Mascot Airfield
Built prior to the war, located near Sydney

National Maritime Museum
Collection includes WWII coaster Krait

HARS (Historical Aircraft Restoration Society)
Aircraft hanger and restoration facility, Greinert aircraft recovered from Papua New Guinea

Sydney Harbor
Used by Australian and American ships, target of Japanese attacks by midget submarines and shelling.

Bringelly
MapLat 33° 55' 60S Long 150° 43' 60E  Located to the west of Sydney.

Bringelly Airfield
Emergency landing strip used during the war

Liverpool
Memorial to Airacobra pilot George Cantello who was killed in a crash near this location on June 8 , 1942

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October 2, 2009

 

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