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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAAF RADAR REUNION COLLECTION: PARADE PHOTOGRAPH
... Colour photograph of soldiers at the RAAF base Williamtown... at the RAAF base Williamtown standing on presentat-arm. There are two ...Colour photograph of soldiers at the RAAF base Williamtown standing on presentat-arm. There are two photos.military, airforce, raaf radar -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, RAAF, c.1939-45
... - Fuselage number W2083 .2) 2P Laverton RAAF Base B&W c.1938 Bunch... to RAF .2) Laverton RAAF Base C1938 & 2 lines about Hawker... RAAF Base B&W c.1938 Bunch of Airmen marching past Hawker ...Items belonged to Maxwell Lennox Matheson No 418447 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1959 for his service records.Envelope containing 5 photos: .1) 1P Auro Anson T.1 - Fuselage number W2083 .2) 2P Laverton RAAF Base B&W c.1938 Bunch of Airmen marching past Hawker demons .3) 3P North American b&w RAAF P51 Mustang Number A68-585 .4) 4P Airspeed 'Oxford' b&w Fuselage Number V3354 .5) 5P Blue print 'Wirraway' Fighter/Bomber.1) 3 Lines description on rear. RAF Aircraft issued to RAF .2) Laverton RAAF Base C1938 & 2 lines about Hawker Demons & Auro Ansons .3) 5 lines about history of P51 & No 84 Sqn 1945 .4) Rear inscription 4 historical lines about AIirspeed Oxfords .5) Front inscription on blue print: Wirraway' as a General Purpose Trainer Aircraft No A70-98 Wirraway' as a Dive Bomber Aircraft No A20-754photography -photographs, raaf -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAAF RADAR REUNION COLLECTION: NO. 41 AIR DEFENCE RADAR WING 50TH ANNIVERSARY
... Anniversary, the celebrations will be held at the RAAF Base... at the RAAF Base Williamtown on Friday 26 February 1993. events ...List of events for the No. 41 Air Defence Radar Wing 50th Anniversary, the celebrations will be held at the RAAF Base Williamtown on Friday 26 February 1993. events include: Barbecue lunch at no.3 Control and Reporting Unit; Air Defence Photographic Displays and Guided Tours of 3CRU; RAAF Base Williamtown and Fighter World museum guided tours; No.41 Wing all ranks mixed dining in night dinner.military, airforce, raaf radar -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photo, Batch, WW2
... 00154.1 RAAF Liberator flying over RAAF Base Dubbo Strip... melbourne Photo, Batch 00154.1 RAAF Liberator flying over RAAF Base ...00154.1 RAAF Liberator flying over RAAF Base Dubbo Strip 250 00154.2 Crashed RAF Mosquito near Narramine NSW at Strip 650 Duddo. 00154.3 Vulter Vengenance at Strip 650 Dubbo NSW 00154.4 Planes and staff at Dubbo. 00154.5 Crashed Tiger Moth suspended in trees. 00154.6 RAAF Base Dubbo Strip 250 00154.7. “. “. “. “. “ Stores Depot. 00154.8. “ Officers and other ranks thought to taken at Dubbo NSW WW2. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAAF WW2, 1939 - 1946
... Air photo of RAAF base. Mounted on cardboard. No. 6 service...PHOTOGRAPH RAAF WW2 Photograph Air photo of RAAF base ...Item in the collection re Maxwell Matheson RAAF. History of site written on rear of photo in biro.Air photo of RAAF base. Mounted on cardboard. No. 6 service flying training school, Mallala SA. Large writer description. Photo shows very large quantity of Avro Ansons, revetments & building.On rear - "No. 6 Service Flying Training School, RAAF, Mallala"photography, aerial photos, mallala -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
... of high country SSW of Tindal RAAF Base, Northern Territory. Photo... covering most of high country SSW of Tindal RAAF Base, Northern ...In 1988, as part of a Defence of Mainland Australian policy, defence of facilities of strategic importance in northern Australia were allocated to Army Reserve units. ‘A’ Squadron was allocated the defence of Tindal Air Force base located 15 KM outside Katherine in Northern Territory. Consequently the Squadron deployed on Exercise ‘Northern Explorer’ to gain first-hand knowledge of operating conditions for mounted and dismounted patrolling in the area.Colour photograph of jaggered basalt rock covering most of high country SSW of Tindal RAAF Base, Northern Territory. Photo was taken to illustrate reports of patrols during Exercise " Northern Explorer" September 1988. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAAF RADAR REUNION COLLECTION: 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS OF NO.41 WING
... Anniversary Celebrations of No.41 Wing to be held at RAAF base... to be held at RAAF base Williamtown on Friday, 26 February, 1993 ...Invitation: The Officer Commanding No.41 Wing Group Captain K.F. Clarke requests the pleasure of your company at the 50th Anniversary Celebrations of No.41 Wing to be held at RAAF base Williamtown on Friday, 26 February, 1993. RSVP: SQNLDR M. Kurvits, 41WG, on the enclosed proforma by 17 February 1993. Telephone: (049)287471, Warrant Officer Frank O'Leary 41WG (049) 289364, Flying Officer Allan Jane 3CRU (049) 28 6448. Postal Address; No 41 Wing, RAAF Base, Williamstown NSW 2314military, airforce, raaf radar -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Basic Aircraft Maintenance Training Course Notes, Basic Aircraft Maintenance: Training Notes
... From the RAAF School of Technical Training, RAAF Base Wagga...From the RAAF School of Technical Training, RAAF Base Wagga ...From the RAAF School of Technical Training, RAAF Base Wagga -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - CAC Canberra Flight Manual Mark 20, Flight Manual Canberra Mk20
... Australian Air Publication 7214.004-1. From RAAF Base... Publication 7214.004-1. From RAAF Base Amberley. ...Australian Air Publication 7214.004-1. From RAAF Base Amberley. -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Signalling lamp
... Type used on the RAAF Base by air crew and control tower... on top for sighting attachment RAAF Ref No SA/760 Lantern ...Type used on the RAAF Base by air crew and control tower operators. Electric signalling lamp in grey metal casing, and hand grip with trigger at rear. Mount on top for sighting attachmentRAAF Ref No SA/760 Lantern portable signalling. Admiralty Pattern No 5110D. Serial No. 3901 Year 1942 Amalgamated Wireless A/SIA LTD signal lamp, lantern, communication, signals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - ENVELOPE WW2, c.1945
... with an "RAAF Base" stamp over, stamped by the RAAF censor and initialed... and the YMCA, one stamp with an "RAAF Base" stamp over, stamped ...The Raaf stamp date is possibly "9Aug45". Item in the collection re M.J. Craig NX170489, refer Cat No 4316.4Envelope brown colour with red symbols re the Salvation Army, Australian Comforts Fund and the YMCA, one stamp with an "RAAF Base" stamp over, stamped by the RAAF censor and initialed by the Censor. Address hand written in blue ink. "Nurse A Turvey Masonic Hospital Victoria St Ashfield Sydney NSW"accessory, envelopes, acf, ymca -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item), 9 Sqn ADG Defence Instruction (Air Force) Manual of Drill
... Item was part of RAAF Base Amberley's library, according... was part of RAAF Base Amberley's library, according to a stamp ...Item was part of RAAF Base Amberley's library, according to a stamp on the front cover. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - RAAF Tobias Intruder Alarm System Operator's Handbook, Tobias Intruder Alarm System Type C769MK11 Operators Handbook
... kept in the library of RAAF Base Amberley....) 7604.001-2. Previously kept in the library of RAAF Base Amberley. ...Australian Air Publication (AAP) 7604.001-2. Previously kept in the library of RAAF Base Amberley. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Macchi Service And Information Bulletins
... Description: Macchi Defects reports From Headquarters RAAF... Headquarters RAAF Base Pearce WA Level of Importance: . ...Description: Macchi Defects reports From Headquarters RAAF Base Pearce WA Level of Importance: . -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Photo Album, Charles Harold Dix 119700 RAAF Photos of the War Years
... air base raaf balikpapan dix photos wwii darwin hospital jeep ...Photos taken by Charles Dix 119700 RAAF 2 SQN. at Darwin Adelaide River Morotai and Balikpapan during WWII and 2 photos of later dateCharles Dix 119700 RAAF 2 Sqn. was a member of RSL Waverley Sub Branch for many years. He Joined the RAAF on 8th October 1942 and was discharged from the 83rd. Operational base unit on 30th. January 1946. During WWII and served at Darwin, Adelaide River Morotai Island and made a "beach Landing" under fire at Balikpapan to set up RAAF signals station at the newly captured airstrip Vic Morgan is thought to be MORGAN, Victor Allen - (Leading Aircraftman); Service Number - 88726; File type - Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Mitchell A47-37; Place - Arafura Sea; Date - 14 August 1945Photo Album of mainly black and white photos from WWII Darwin Morotai Island and Balikpapancharles harold dix, darwin wwii, adelaide river wwii, frognal air base, raaf, balikpapan, dix, photos wwii, darwin hospital, jeep, morotai island, 2 squadron r.a.a.f., 2nd squadron raaf, wwii -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... Artillery Digger 1st ATF Base RAAF Huey Helicopter Nui Dat Phuoc Tuy ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph tt a Fire Support Base, a digger sorting shell 105mm artillery shell casings for transport back to the 1st Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, Phuoc tuy Province. These casings once stacked on pallets were collected by RAAF Huey "slick" helicopters.photograph, 105mm artillery, digger, 1st atf base, raaf, huey helicopter, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAAF RADAR REUNION COLLECTION: WELCOME TO FIGHTER WORLD
... display centre and is located at the Williamtown RAAF base, north... at the Williamtown RAAF base, north of Newcastle. The document lists ...Document advertising fighter world. Logo of the Fighter World Williamtown at the top of the document. Welcome to Fighter World, fighter world is the world's first fighter aircraft display centre and is located at the Williamtown RAAF base, north of Newcastle. The document lists the items on show.military, airforce, raaf radar -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Caribous Cross Pacific, 1965
... Squadron Caribous had landed at Richmond RAAF Base after crossing... Squadron Caribous had landed at Richmond RAAF Base after crossing ...Laminated Article, Clipping detailing that 3 x No.38 Squadron Caribous had landed at Richmond RAAF Base after crossing the Pacific Ocean. Included in the photo of the pilots is Flying Officer Donald Pollock. Also a laminated copy of a flight record? for June 1965.caribou (transport plane) - history, pollock, donald -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Johnny O'Keefe Visits 9 Sqn
... at the RAAF Base at Vung Tau, Johnny O'Keefe and a female backup... at the RAAF Base at Vung Tau, Johnny O'Keefe and a female backup ...A black and white photograph of During a lunch break at the RAAF Base at Vung Tau, Johnny O'Keefe and a female backup singers visit a crew at No. 9 Suadron's "Bushranger" Huey "Gunship" Helicopter Flight. the "Gunship" with its rockets, miniguns and side machine guns was a lethal weapon.entertainers, johnny o'keefe, raaf, vung tau, 9 squadron raaf, huey helicopter, gibbons collection catalogue, entertainer -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Coloured Print of Avro Lancasters, Night Shift
... Avro Lancasters of 460SQN RAAF, based at Binbrook... of 460SQN RAAF, based at Binbrook Lincolnshire about to join ...Avro Lancasters of 460SQN RAAF, based at Binbrook Lincolnshire about to join the bomber stream heading into the gathering darkness of the continent, June 1943. Rectangle colour print of a group of Lancaster bombersAircraft Illustrated Series two. Number 1. Signature of Ray Honisett Printed in Australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Three Shows A Day
... building at the RAAF Base Vung Tau, Johnny O'Keefe and his rock... taken in the recreation building at the RAAF Base Vung Tau ...A black and white photograph taken in the recreation building at the RAAF Base Vung Tau, Johnny O'Keefe and his rock and roll band perform a night show for RAAF Diggers. On most days the official concert parties woul performed up to three shows a day, morning, afternoon and night.photograph, raaf, vung tau, johnny o'keefe, gibbons collection catalogue, entertainers, digger -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Work on paper - pamphlet, Beaufort Homes
... on military installations including the RAAF base at Ballarat Airport.... on military installations including the RAAF base at Ballarat Airport ...non-fictionbuilding, australia, home manufacture, commonwealth of australlia -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Album - Photograph Album, 1981
... descriptions of their activities, fishing in lake, visit to RAAF Base... to RAAF Base. It has coloured card cover and contains four pages ...School project book made by students of Johnsonville Primary School contains eleven photographs with hand written descriptions of their activities, fishing in lake, visit to RAAF Base. It has coloured card cover and contains four pages.Colour photographs school room activities primary school Johnsonville Victoriaschools -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, RAAF Roulettes Aerobatics Team
... Flying School at RAAF Base East Sale, Victoria.... Flying School at RAAF Base East Sale, Victoria. In 1970 ...The Roulettes are the Royal Australian Air Force's formation aerobatic display team. They provide about 150 flying displays a year, in Australia and in friendly countries around the Southeast Asian region. The Roulettes form part of the RAAF Central Flying School at RAAF Base East Sale, Victoria.In 1970, the Roulettes were formed to celebrate the RAAF's 50th anniversary to be held throughout the year of 1971. The Roulettes first air show was at Point Cook in Dec 1970Rectangular shaped glass covered picture frame with photo of the Roulettes flying in formation.RAAF 'Roulettes' aerobatic team Photographer: Cpl John McKeonraaf, roulettes, aerobatic flying team, lara r.s.l. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item), G. F. van Tets et al, Recognition of aerodrome bird hazards, 1977
... RAAF, then 'Base Library'.... officers of 36, 37 and 38 Squadrons RAAF, then 'Base Library'. G. F ...Owned by the commanding officers of 36, 37 and 38 Squadrons RAAF, then 'Base Library'. -
Parks Victoria - Wilsons Promontory Lightstation
Insulator
... that the RAAF were based at the Lightstation. 1942 - 1946... that the RAAF were based at the Lightstation. 1942 - 1946 This technical ...Used on radio aerial installation during the period that the RAAF were based at the Lightstation. 1942 - 1946This technical item has second level significance because it's use is likely to be directly linked to WWII communications activity at the lightstation: Small brown glazed ceramic insulator. The shape is similar to a door knob. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Prenderdergast Jim, Remember Them RAAF in Gippsland WW2, 1982
... of the RAAF Units based during the World War 2 Included referenced... A consise and accurate account of t he activities of the RAAF Units ...A consise and accurate account of t he activities of the RAAF Units based during the World War 2 Included referenced to the many training losses to personal and aircraft Bairnsdale Victoriar a a f, world war 1939 - 1945, defence services -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - KIT BAG, Post 1938
... side “RAAF 147838”, base of the bag, “146838”...”. On the reverse side “RAAF 147838”, base of the bag, “146838” Item issued ...Item issued to Kevin Joseph Harrison RAAF. Refer Cat No 4157.2 for more re his service details.Blue coloured canvas Ki bag with rope threaded through eyelets at the top, one metal ring on lower side of the base.On the front,” painted on is a kangaroo and a Joey”, under is “146838 RAAF”, below is a depiction of a “star”. On the reverse side “RAAF 147838”, base of the bag, “146838”kit bag, accessory, raaf -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Black & White Photograph, Avro Anson in front of hangar, 1943 (estimated); WWII
... was the only aircraft in constant use during the life of the RAAF base... was the only aircraft in constant use during the life of the RAAF base ...Digital copy of photograph scanned from newspaper cutting, paper unknown. Photo depicts an Avro Anson Mk1 aircraft standing in front of Bellman Hanger facing toward the hanger. Doors of hanger partly open. Two personnel appear to be servicing starboard engine, a third person standing slightly apart from others. Photo taken at Nhill during WWII. The Avro Anson Mk1 was the only aircraft in constant use during the life of the RAAF base in Nhill during WWII. About thirty of these aircraft were stationed in Nhill during the most intensive part of training at Nhill.Taken at NhillDigital copy of photograph scanned from newspaper cutting, paper unknown. Photo depicts an Avro Anson Mk1 aircraft standing in front of Bellman Hanger facing toward the hanger. Doors of hanger partly open. Two personell appear to be servicing starboard engine, a third person standing slightly apart from others. Photo taken at Nhill during WWIINumber 32 on fuselage above wing in front of roundell. Number 332 at rear of fuselage.raaf, ww2, nhill, avro anson, aerodrome, bellman hanger, aircraft maintenance, n332 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Vocal Presentations
... in the recreation building at the RAAF Air Base, Vung Tau. The duets were... in the recreation building at the RAAF Air Base, Vung Tau. The duets were ...A black and white photograph of two members of the Feb-Mar 70 Sputh Australian Concert Party, Tamara Osypenko and Jury Osypenko present their unique vocal presentation to the Diggers in the recreation building at the RAAF Air Base, Vung Tau. The duets were a hit with the airmen.photograph, raaf, jury osypenko, tamara osypenko, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue, entertainers, airmen