Английская Википедия:Gorrie Airfield

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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Infobox military installation Gorrie Airfield was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) airfield in the Northern Territory of Australia during World War II located about Шаблон:Convert north of Larrimah and about Шаблон:Convert south of Mataranka in what is now the locality of Elsey.[1][2]

The airfield was named after Flying Officer Peter Gorrie who was killed in action on 12 January 1942 during an attack against enemy shipping at Menado.[2][3]

The establishment at Gorrie comprised over 6,000 RAAF personnel responsible for aircraft and vehicle maintenance for the RAAF and United States Army Air Forces. A large petrol storage and bomb dump were constructed as part of the airfield. The remains of the runway and many of the buildings and structures are still visible.

Part of the airfield covering an area of Шаблон:Convert was listed on the Northern Territory Heritage Register on 28 July 2010 under the name, "WII Gorrie Airfield Precinct".[1][4]

Units based at Gorrie Airfield

  • No. 9 Stores Depot (RAAF)
  • No. 14 Aircraft Repair Depot (RAAF)
  • No. 18 Replenishing Centre (RAAF)
  • No. 55 Operational Base Unit (RAAF)

See also

References

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External links

Шаблон:Portal bar Шаблон:Airports in Australia Шаблон:Airports in the Northern Territory Шаблон:Authority control


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  1. ↑ 1,0 1,1 Шаблон:Cite web
  2. ↑ 2,0 2,1 Шаблон:Cite web
  3. ↑ Шаблон:Cite news
  4. ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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