No. 5 Aircraft Depot RAAF explained

Unit Name:No. 5 Aircraft Depot RAAF
Dates:1942–1945
Country:Australia
Branch:RAAF
Garrison:RAAF Station Forest Hill
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No. 5 Aircraft Depot RAAF was formed in 1942 at RAAF Station Forest Hill near Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.[1] The unit handled the major maintenance work on aircraft including the Bristol Beaufort, Bristol Beaufighter, Lockheed Ventura and the B-25 Mitchell. After the war, No 5 Aircraft Depot was disbanded.

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Notes and References

  1. Coulthard-Clark, From the Ground Up, p. 29