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Island Target
Island Target film title[1]
Directed byFlying Officer Ralph Smart[2]
Produced byJack S. Allan
Starring
  • Squadron Leader Adam "Curly" Howie Brydon
  • Squadron Leader Colin Wellesly Lindeman
  • Squadron Leader Geoffrey Charles Atherton
Narrated byWilred Thomas
Cinematography
  • J. William "Bill" Trerise
  • William Carty
Edited byFrank Coffey
Music byWalter C. Bird
Production
company
Movietone
Release date
  • 1945 (1945)
Running time
20 mins
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Island Target is a 1945 documentary commissioned by the Australian Government, Commonwealth Department of Information (Australia) during World War II. It tells the story of a P-40 Kittyhawk squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force.[3]

It was made as a companion piece to Jungle Patrol, which concentrated on the army.[4] The film purports: "This is the story of one squadron of Australian airmen whose daily job in the Western Pacific typifies the spirit of the Royal Australian Air Force."

  1. ^ https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C188857, Australian War Memorial, retrieved on 30 April 2020
  2. ^ "R.A.A.F. LINKS". Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954). Qld.: National Library of Australia. 24 October 1945. p. 2. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  3. ^ ""Island Target" Tells of RAAF Kittyhawks". Army News (Darwin, NT : 1941 - 1946). Darwin, NT: National Library of Australia. 3 February 1945. p. 1. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Untitled". The Tumut & Adelong Times (NSW : 1864 - 1867; 1899 - 1949). NSW: National Library of Australia. 16 January 1945. p. 2. Retrieved 10 March 2014.

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