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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Aircraft Recognition Model, Department of Defence, Model Aircraft, Circa 1940's
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne Created to supply ...Created to supply training and recognition of friendly/enemy aircraft.Expanded the skills of recognition for air crew, ground crew and defence activities.Large bakelite B17 Flying Fortress aircraft, coloured matt black, including hole for suspension and mobility."Flying Fortress" Boeing B17E.E9-2324 DS^D DLTDC -
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Oral History, Arthur Cambell Williams History
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne Arthur Williams ...Arthur Williams was in the RAAF from13/10/1940 until April 1946 and was a radar operator between February 1945 and April 1946.The oral history of Arthur Williams is of historical significance because it provides a first hand account of the individual's experience during WW11 as a member of the RAAF who trained at Tocumwal.He saw active service in the Pacific conflict from Leyburn and Morotai as a radar operator on a B24 Liberator supporting Z Force.A4 perspex covered, bound typed copyBlack printed Arthur Cambell Williams History on grey paper with fancy black border -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Bomb Release Quadrant, Partial Bomb Release Quadrant, 1942-1945
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne Created ...Created for the purpose of bomb delivery from B-24 Liberator aircraft. The item was originally fitted to RAAF Liberator 72-176. During salvage and disposal operations it was damaged losing 50% of the body. The item was used as a reference to manufacture a complete example.An example of late 1930's engineering practice in an endeavour to modernise aircraft technology.The item has 50% of it's body missing.Quadrant base and operative lever.Quarter circle casting with operating handle attached,base is squared off with rivets attaching both parts.Bomb doors, 32-F-7523 (part number) three times, closed, open, safe, select. -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Bomb Release Quadrant- Scale Model, B24-Liberator Memorial Restoration Fund Incorporated, December 2018
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne After an eight ...After an eight year international search for a complete bomb quadrant to fit the B24- Liberator fuselage it was decided to create a replica. This scale mode was used to prove the methodology.This scale model allowed us to manufacture a full size complete working replica.This replica is now installed in the B24-Liberator and completes the operational system.Quarter circle quadrant with operating levers and security bracket. Body is dark green with two red operating handles. -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Aero Engine Valve Assembly, Aircraft Radial Engine Valve, C1940
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne Item was found ...Item was found at a Japanese aircraft crash site on Nauru Island 1975Indicate Japanese manufacturing level during WW11. The porcelain head on the valve is unusual and difficult to match to steel.Valve fitted with spring and porcelain valve head.Slight bend in valve stem due to impact damage.None -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Flying Log Book Flt. Lt. Roy Mc Beattie, Flight Log- Liberator Flights
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne R.M. Beattie ...R.M. Beattie qualified as a B24-Liberator pilot on9/05/1944 until he was KIA 2/07/1945.Plastic covered ring binder,A4 plastic sheet covered photocopied paper.Flight Log Book- Liberator Flights, Flt. Lt. Roy McBeattie 404228 DFM -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Service Maunuals Case, Service Manuals in officially supplied Case, C. 1930s 1940s
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne Service manuals ...Service manuals for the B-24D Liberator aircraft.These instruction mauals were officially issued from the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation, San Diego, California USASquare leather case with 2 handles and metal clasp, with gold inscriptions.E. Duplex SUMITON, ALA. CONSOLIDATED VULTEE with an eagle in gold circle. Service Manuals. 01618 i tooled into base of case. -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Flying Log Book M.D. Frecker, April 1937
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne Flt.Lt.M.D.Frecker ...Flt.Lt.M.D.Frecker qualified as a pilot on B-24 Liberator aircraft from April 1944 until the end of November 1945Rectangular blue linen bound hard cover book. Also lost earlier log book.ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE. FLYING LOG BOOK . FORM A.18.(Revised April 1937) (R.A.F. Form 414.) -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Map Book, Air Pilot Manual of the Pacific Islands, 3.1.1944
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne Part of pilot ...Part of pilot equipment to be carried at all times whilst flying in the South Pacific war zone during WW11Kept up to date and confidential maps for landing areas on all Pacific Islands in case of emergencyLarge linen covered paper map bookAir Pilot Manual of the PACIFIC ISLANDS, confidential, No.4860, 2nd Issue. Office of the ASSISTANT CHIEF OF AIR STAFF INTELLIGENCE Headquarters Army Air Forces, Washington D.C. January 3rd 1944. -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Pilot's Seat, B24 Liberator Pilot's Seat, C1942
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne This pilot's seat ...This pilot's seat was part of the B24 Liberator 's fittings. The seat although not part of the aircraft's air frame, was bolted to the cockpit floor as a permanent fixture.Green painted metal shell of a B24 Liberator aircraft pilot's seat including all fittings.None -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Flying Log Book LAC J.W. Gribble
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne LAC J.W. Gribble ...LAC J.W. Gribble qualified for flying for the RAF on B-24 Liberator aircraft from June 1944 until July 1945Photocopies on A3 paper of flying log bookRoyal Australian Airforce crest -
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Accessory - Belt Buckle
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne B-24 LIBERATOR ...Large Forged Iron embossed belt buckle.B-24 LIBERATOR, 1939-1989, 50th ANNIVERSARY (on front) LIMITED EDITION 50th ANNIVERSARY ISSUE,B-24 LIBERATOR, 1989 BUCKLE CONNECTION, SERIAL 0612 OF 1939. B-24 LIBERATOR Origin: Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Co Type: Long-range bomber with normal crew of 10 History: First flight(xb 24) December 29 1939 Withdraw from service 1955-56 It was built in bigger numbers than any other American aircraft in history and served on every front in WW11 and with15 allied nations. -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Work on paper - Flying Log Book Excerpts - F/LT Norman Kobelke
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne F/LT Kobelke ...F/LT Kobelke was a navigator in a B-24 LiberatorPhotocopied A4 sheets of paper -
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Vehicle, Mercury Aircraft Tug
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne Motorised tugs ...Motorised tugs were used by ground crew to move aircraft on the ground.This tug is of historical significance to the B24-LiberatorMotorised Aircraft TugMERCURY TRUCK & TRACTOR CO LTD GLOUCESTER ENGLAND-Embossed figurehead of Mercury on front. The MERCURY TRUCK & TRACTOR CO GLOUCESTER , For Spare parts quote chassis no.4962. Tyre Pressure LBS.Per Sq Inch - Front 70 Rear 45 ON plate on Dashboard MORRIS COMMERCIAL embossed on gearbox housing. MT & T embossed on either side of radiator. -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Accessory - Torch, Lever activated torch A9
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne Originated from ...Originated from HollandTorch used by Air Force personal During Second World WarSmall brown torch with activating lever Type A9TROPICALIZED FEBRUARY 1945 DAYTON ACME CO. CINCINNATI , OHIO., U.S.A. PATENT APPLIED FOR LAMP ASSEM., FLASHLIGHT (HAND ENERGIZED) TYPE A9 SPECIFICATION No.32454 MFR'SNo.16 3-B ORDER No 2084-PHILA-45-54 PROPERTY - AIR FORCES .U.S. ARMY -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Work on paper - photo WW-2 or B-24 RAAF, Chirstmas card of WW-2 or B24 RAAF
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ...ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE With best wishes for Christmas and the New Year Darwin 1945. Insert of picture of B24 -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Card - POSTCARD, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE POSTCARD
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne RAAF Darwin ...RAAF Darwin Christmas card issued to personnel 1945.Card unique to 12 SquadronCardboard Book style postcardRAAF 12 SQUADRON imprinted over flying wings on air force roundel ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Map - Silk Escape Map, NO. C45 EAST BORNEO
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne These maps were ...These maps were used by Air crew in case of air craft crashing.Fabric map of East Borneo.AAF CLOTH CHART NO. C-45 EAST BORNEO (Other side Chart No. C-46) No.C-45 EAST BORNEO S120-E11340/540Nx520 -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Manual - Maintenance Manual for B-24 Liberator Aircraft, ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ARMY MODELS B-24D, G, H AND J, RB-24C AND E NAVY MODEL PB4Y-1 BRITISH MODELS LIBERATOR BIII, BIIIA, BIV, GRV, GRVI, AND BVI
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne This Manual ...This Manual was used by maintenance crews to repair American B-24 aircraft, for Army, Navy and British models.Vital for maintenance crews.Quarto size Paper Manual with cardboard backing held together with metal butterfly studs.Inscriptions as previously stated. RESTRICTED, FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY, T.O. NO. 01-5EC-2. 2O JULY 1943 , REVISED 5 AUGUST 1944. -
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Equipment - Survival- Desalination Kit, Type JS Desalinator
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne These survival ...These survival kits were attached to all WW11 aircraft life rafts.Vital for the survival of air crew that came down over waterCanvas pack with webbing straps and internal horse hair filters.TYPE "J" STORES REF:- 27C/222S -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Equipment - Stand, Rotating Engine Stand
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne This stand ...This stand was, and is used to mount Cheetah and Pratt & whitney aircraft engines for inspection.Large steel stand for aircraft engines -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Work on paper - Flight Mechanics Course Notes, Fitters II.E Flight Mechanics Course Notes
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne R.H. Percy ...R.H. Percy was a flight mechanic fitter on B-24 aircraft c1942-1945These course notes were used by all flight mechanics for B-24 aircraft.Foolscap size cardboard covered papers51067 Percy R.H. course 176 TFM, R.A.A.F. 4847 Fitters II.E, Flight Mechanics Course Notes, ENGINEERING SCHOOL, ISSUE 3-1941, This Book is R.A.A.F. Property and is NOT TO BE REPRODUCED without authority. By authority: Wilke & Co Pty. Ltd. Printers 19-47 Jeffcott Street, Melbourne. -
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Functional object - Identity Tag, RAAF Identity Tag
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne These metal ...These metal identity tags were worn by RAAF personal during WWIIFlight Sergeant Dorizzi enlisted in the RAAF in May 1944 until his discharge in December 1945 and was a member of 12 Squadron.Round metal Identity Tag with hole in top for attachment.Fluting around edge and engraved.DORRIZZI.W.E. 442160, RAAF, R.C. -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Equipment - Emergency Transmitter and 1 Signal Ballloon, Emergency Transmitter (Gibson Girl) BC-778E
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne Historic ...HistoricThese transmitters were used continually through WWII.Orange large metal casing for transmitter, transport webbing and buckle.Tin containing balloonSIGNAL CORPS U.S ARMY. RADIO TRANSMITTER BC.778.E SERIAL NO.14873, ORDER NO.5896-WF-43, Made By BENDIX AVIATION. LIMITED NORTH HOLLYWOOD CALIFORNIA -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Leather helmet and Leather Flying gloves
... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne These gloves ...These gloves and helmet were worn by B-24 flying crew.Brown leather flying helmet , suede lined with under chin strap and zips over ear pockets. Gloves American supplied, brown leather, fur lined with wrist strapLabel with Lasica's Australia,7. Hand written- W.REHFISCH. W.J.R