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Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - AEROPLANE, SPITFIRE, Calvert Hargreaves
This item is on display in the gardens of the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Havilah Road. Refer photo .1) re its manufacture, history and use..1) Plaque black metal on a stand with white text with details of the item. .2) Scale replica of a Supermarine Spitfire Fighter Mark V111 with markings."Lest we Forget" - "CAL"brsl, smirsl, bdrslinc, replica, spitfire -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - Farnborough Report No. Aero 1765: Model tests of flame damping screens for the Spitfire, and analysis of the results, July, 1942, Also addendum to above, Farnborough Report No. Aero 1765
Created during the middle of the Second World War (1942) about tests undertaken on flame damping screens for the exhausts of the Supermarine Spitfire. spitfire, farnborough, royal aircraft establishment -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Spitfire, A complete Fighting History
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph - Spitfire, Unknown
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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Picture (size 5)
Spitfirepicture -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Model
Spitfiremodel, ww2, raaf -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Trench Art
Ash tray Spitfire piston head Model Spitfire over head on wire -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Lithograph
Spitfires at Sattlerphoto, ww2, raaf -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photograph (size 2)
Polish Sqn Spitfirepicture, ww2, raf -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Etching
Spitfire Mark VIIIpicture, raaf -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Work on paper - Spitfire pilots, memorabilia
framed photo f spitfire pilots -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph - Spitfires over Darwin, Memorabilia
Plastic framed print of Spitfires over Darwin -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Shell, Unknown
WWII historical significance.20mm cannon shell casing from RAAF Spitfire.Nil -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Spitfire Aircraft, framed print, Circa 1940
This is a print of a Supermarine Spitfire Mk1, 19th SQN, Royal Air Force, RAF Duxford -Summer 1940. (Refer https://ww2-weapons.com/supermarine-spitfire-mk-i-2/ ) ( This Print was kindly donated by the Family of the Late Alan Leslie Menlove British Soldier ) The print has description in writing regarding - Propeller, Merlin Engine, Spitfire Genesis, Armour Protection, Stopping the Luftwaffe, Spitfire P9386, No. 19 Sqn, Subsequent Spitfires, Armament, Carburettor, Main Undercarriage, Tactics, Camouflage, Manoeuvrability Wooden dark stain frame, glass protection over print. . Refer Physical description and photographs. -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Picture- Framed "Spitfire"
Painting of Spitfire in flight Appox. Size 1007mm x 550mmsecond world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (Item) - (SP) Approx 50 photos - RAAF and USAF photos
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Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Commorative Plate Spitfire, Franklin Mint
1 of of 2 held by RSL Series contains 5 platesPlate showing painting of an airborne Spitfire over London gilt edgedUnconquered Franklin Mint Collection Limited edition Fine Porcelain PD3717 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
79th Fighter Squadron, Wooloomanata
The 79th Fighter Squadron was initially formed at Laverton on the 26th April, 1943 under the command of flying ace Squadron Leader Alan Rawlinson, but within seven days moved to Wooloomanata Homestead on the Geelong-Bacchus Marsh Rd, No 1580 in Victoria. It was a Spitfire Squadron and used Wooloomanata as a training base before flying. It was disbanded 20th October, 1945.Of national Significance as a Spitfire Squadron training camp in Lara Districts during WW2Glossy photo and A4 documentOn the back of the photo is "No:15 Course 18th April 1943 on the steps of Wooloomanata Homestead Southern Side". On the bottom is a list of the names of those in the photo. Left to Right Rear Row: Maj. K. Ewen, Capt. N.F. Attree, Capt. C.N. Bucknell, Capt. J.L. McKenzie, Capt. C.D. Seabrook, Lt. W.G. Foley. Second row from rear: Maj. C. Dumble, Capt. A. Tavener, Maj. F. Langford, Maj. T.A.R. Cleave, Capt. M.D. Waller, Capt. J.B. Ainslie, Capt. G.M.Taylor. Third row from rear: Capt. E.K. Jennings, Lt. J.H. Loxton, Capt. D.J. Breheny, Lt. R.V. Stephens, Capt J.W.D. Cornell, Maj. C.A. Ricketts, Lt. A.R. Creswick. Fourth row from rear: Lt. W. Ruthven (V.C.), Capt. R.C. Tomkins, Capt. R.J.Bermingham, Maj. A.E. Arnott, Capt. L.S. Ralton, Maj. F.L. Edmunds, Capt. W.E. Paterson. Fifth row from rear: Maj. H.W. Stockwell, Capt. C.A. Ferry, Maj. A.C. Jennings, Capt. W.L. Hart, Maj. R.R. Marston, Capt. R.A. Cameron, Capt. R.W.M. Page. Sixth Row from rear: Lt. A.E. Pizzy, Capt. A.G. Yungman, Maj.T.G. Court, Maj. J.B. Chapman, Maj. H.F. Gough, Maj. P.L. Barbour, Maj. H.M. Heward, Maj. E.C. Nolte. Front Row: Lt. G.H. Rowden, Capt. C.J.F. Pollett, Maj. A.E.Bunbury, Lt-Col. E.W. Bundey, Major W.A. Cronk, Capt. B.V. Eames, Lt. N.D. Anderson, Maj. C.A. Lotherington. Absent: Lt. R.R. Webster, Lt. R.B. Blackwell The A4 is a written description of a brief history of the 79th Fighter Squadron79th fighter squadron, raaf, wooloomanata, spitfire, world war 2, ww2, peter anderson, southern command training school, 15 course 18th april 1943 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Print (Item) - Aircraft Illustrated Series one Historical Aircraft First Edition Prints -Six by Ray Honisett, Various Australian WWII aircraft - see Description
The Officers RAF Kirkham -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Memorabilia (Item) - Presentation Box of 5 soap tablets Fontaine To RAF Officers Station Castle Bromwich by Toro Soap Co Ltd, Presentation Soaps in box
The Officers RAF Kirkham -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Short History of the Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine, A Brief History of the Birth and Development of the Merlin Aero Engine
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8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Honorary Colonel Fairbairn, 1980 circa
This tunic was worn by Sir David Fairbairn KBE DFC when Honorary Colonel of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment 1981-83. Sir David served with 21st Light Horse prior to World War Two. During WWII he served with the Royal Australian Air Force flying Spitfires in Britain and Europe and later in the war, in the Pacific theatre. Following the war, he entered politics, holding the federal seat of Farrer from 1949-1975. He was Minister for Defence 1971-73. Sir David was Australian Ambassador to the Netherlands 1977-1980.This object is well provenanced, complete and representative uniform worn by an honorary colonel of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment, a man who gave exemplary service as a serviceman, politician and diplomat.Service dress tunic, polyester summer, with yellow cord lanyard, officer badges of rank, 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles collar badges, silver Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC) buttons, and pilot qualification badge (wings). Neck decoration Knight Commander of British Empire (KBE) (Civilian list) (replica); ribbon bar denoting: Order of the British Empire (Civil), Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC), 39-45 Star, Europe and Germany Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal 1939-45, British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal. uniform, fairbairn, vmr, raaf, honorary, ambassador, wwii, spitfire, world war two, parliament -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/09/1990 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Geoffrey Hayes fisherman of the Spitfire standing beside ropes and nets on a trailer taken at Eastern Wharf Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - The Real Battle for Australia, Anthony Cooper, Darwin Spitfires, 2011
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Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Airlife Publishing, Spitfire:RAF fighter, 1997
Pictorial and textual description of the Spitfire fighter planeBib, ill, p.63.non-fictionPictorial and textual description of the Spitfire fighter planebritain - fighter planes, spitfire -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - AIR CREW POSTER, FRAMED, Frame 2006
Original coloured poster displaying a Spitfire shooting a Luftwaffe twin engined Bomber which has it’s port engine on fire. The print is mounted in a plain black wood frame.On the Poster, “On to Victory, Air crew wanted RAAF Urgently” On the rear is, “Bill Clark Esq”air crew, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet, Whose Plane is That? Aircraft Identification, 1943
Item in the collection of Arthur Thomas MANLY No 431130 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3710 for his service details.Title in red. Soft cover, 53 pages, illustrated. Booklet has photos, silhouettes & descriptions of WWII aircraft. Front cover has a coloured photo of an early model spitfire. booklet, aircraft identification -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Minature Model Aircraft
Spitfire. One of a collection of 25 model aircraft made by Brian Anthony DOWD The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries before, during, and after World War II.Small khaki plane with red spot within a blue circle on wings and yellow blue and white circles around red dot on sidesKLB P9398 Image of Kiwi bird near cockpit. model airplanes, spitfire. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Magazine - MAGAZINE WW2, Associated Newspapers Limited, Pix, 6.5.1941
Vol 13, No 19, 6.5.1941. Cover shows an Air Force Officer riding a bicycle past the front of a fighter plane propeller. Other planes are in the background. 31 pages, illustrated black & white photos, military & civilian topics. Sub titled: “Australia's Spitfire Air Aces pages 16-17. Cost 6d” Written in the X of PIX: “Tresize”books - magazines, military history - air force, pix -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document, 1975-1978
Insurance documents with Patricia Boyd (now Davies) regarding Triumph Spitfire Roadster, 1967 model. Registration JUF 084, 1975-1978.Six documents