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English: AWM Caption: Sembawang, Singapore. 1941. The entrance to RAF Station Sembawang. The sign outside the base reads 'RAF Sembawang, admission by permit only'. During the retreat of the allied forces in the face of the Japanese attack, four RAAF squadrons passed through Sambawang. These were No. 1 and No. 453 Squadrons, flying Brewster Buffalo fighter aircraft, and No. 1 and No. 8 General Reconnaissance Squadrons, flying Lockheed Hudson Bombers.
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Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons. Original uploader was Dave1185 at en.wikipedia 2008-03-30 (first version); 2013-08-26 (last version)
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  • 2013-08-26 18:34 Dave1185 640×652× (251699 bytes) Updated image (640 × 652 resolution) downloaded from the collection of AWM
  • 2008-03-30 19:06 Dave1185 450×449× (103444 bytes) Sourced from the Australian War Memorial Collection Database[http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/P02266.003] Collection ID: P02266.003 Summary: Sembawang, Singapore. 1941. The entrance to RAF Station Sembawang. The sign outside the base reads 'RAF Sembawan

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