Keywords: 31 Squadron RAAF Beaufighter loading practice RP-3 Coomalie Creek NT Nov 1944 AWM NWA0672.jpg AWM caption Coomalie Creek NT 1944-11 Leading Aircraftman LAC N R Hewitt of Subiaco WA left and LAC R Nicholls of Bowral NSW sliding a rocket with a dummy head into the projector gear of a Beaufighter aircraft of No 31 Squadron RAAF prior to target practice on the firing range NWA0672 1944-11 Department of Air Copyright expired - public domain PD-AustraliaGov RP3 Rocket Bristol Beaufighter in Australian service Coomalie Creek Airfield No 31 Squadron RAAF World War II forces of Australia in Australia World War II people of the Royal Australian Air Force |