' ... and far from Home ...Flying RAAF Transports in the Pacific War and after' by John Balfe AFC. Balfe recalls an exacting history of his recollections flying with 36th and of commanding 34th & 38th Transport Sqn flying C47 1942- 1948 . For his services, he was awarded the Air Force Cross.

Has a full chapter on Bill Newton VC . These Sqns were dropping supplies through Pacific Islands Kokoda Kyushu Morotai Island Milne Rabual Bay Luzon ++ .
Takes the history of RAAF Transports right through to the changover to Caribous and C130 Hercs.