page_title: Strauss Airfield
section_title: Units based at Strauss Airfield
hierarchical_section_title: Strauss Airfield / Units based at Strauss Airfield
caption_attribution_description: English: AWM caption&#160;: Strauss, NT. c. December 1944. Pilots of No. 452 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF being briefed by the Commanding Officer, Squadron Leader L. T. (Lou) Spence (right, kneeling).
context_page_description: Strauss Airfield was an airfield in the Northern Territory of Australia in the locality of Noonamah constructed between 19 March to 27 April 1942 during World War II. It was also known as 27 Mile Field or Humpty Doo Strip.
context_section_description: No. 76 Squadron RAAF (P-40)
  No. 452 Squadron RAAF (Spitfire)
  No. 457 Squadron RAAF (Spitfire)
caption: Pilots of No. 452 Squadron RAAF being briefed by the Commanding Officer, Squadron Leader L. T. (Lou) Spence, circa December 1944 (right, kneeling)
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