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Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, WW2 GERMAN MESSERSCHMITT, RAAF
Part of Flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe' Lyons MBE Collection. See Catalogue No. 5374P for details of his service record.Black and white postcard style photograph of a WW2 German aircraft. Photograph has a caption and is mounted on mauve coloured cardboard.Caption: 'THE CAPTURED MESSERSCHMITT FIGHTER, PHOTOGRAPH RELEASED BY RAAF'.ww2 aircraft, messerschmitt, photograph, ian a. 'joe' lyons -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Literary work - Framed poem, Dutch Resistance Fighters Poem
The poem was written in 1942 by Jan Remco Theodoor Campert before he and seventeen other Dutch Resistance Fighters were condemed to death. Jan Campert was a Dutch journalist ,theatre critic and writer who lived in Amsterdam. During the German Occupation of the Netherlands in World War ii he was arrested for aiding the Jews. He was held in the Neuengamme concentration camp where he died in 1943.Wooden framed poem.On rear of object - Donated by W.J.L. Verhoef Sen. To honor those resistance fighters who offered their lives during the years 1940 -1945 so we could live in freedom and peace. On the day of the official opening of this centre. September 26th 1987. -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Crib board
Made from downed Japanese zero fighter plane and New Guinea timber -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Firefighter helmet, Pacific Helmets (NZ) Ltd
Yellow fire fighter helmet with blue logo and orange fittings and reflecting tapeBROWN/Prosperity through service/ 11530/ Brown/ Fireman's helmet/3/Model Pro Helmets/ Size Date Batch (WGT 1215/ N.F.P.A. 1972/1985 Instructions to user : shell and liner constructed of fibreglass and polyethylene lining helmet can be seriously damaged by substances such as petrol, paint, adhesives or cleaning agents. Make no modifications. Fasten helmet securely. If helmet experiences a severe blow return it to the manufacturer for inspection or destroy and replace it. WARNING: no helmet can protect the wearer from all injuries. The manufacturer accepts no liability for injuries resulting from or during the use of this helmet/ MANUFACTURED BY PACIFIC HELMETS (NZ) LTD. WANGANUI. NEW ZEALAND. -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photograph (size2)
Sabre Jet Fighter over the MCG (Noted armed with side winders missiles.)picture -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Te Sun Newspaper Dated 17/9/1940 - Special - My War Part 9, The SUN Dated 17/9/1940 Special - My War Part 9 - British Raiders Rout Raiders
Local Newspaper reporting World War 2 eventsLocal Newspaper reporting World War 2Local Newspaper Dated 17/9/1940 - Pages 1 & 2 - and Last two - Special - My War Part 9Head-line - British Fighters Rout Raiders - Battle of Britianthe sun newspaper dated 17/9/1940, world ar 2 - battle of britian, special - my war part 9 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - RAAF - Aeroplane Maintenance Form , Mustang A68-153
Merlin Engine No.184869 , No.76 Squadron ,78 Fighter Wing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAAF, FRAMED, 1940 -45
B&W photo showing two WW2 era Wirraway fighter planes in the air.photographs, raaf, wirraway -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Model Plane
Model Meteor Jet fighter/bomber made of alumimum painted silver with clear plastic cockpitRed, white and blue roundels on wings and fuselage Red, white and blue idenitfication markings on tail.Flap markings painted on wingflaps and tail .plane, model -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Sketch
"The Shark" - Sketch of a Kittyhawk fighter - Sqd. Ldr. Keith Truscott, Milne Bay. (reproduction print)picture, ww2, raaf -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - General details from WW1 to Jet age of organization of, planes used and statistics regarding, Nightfighter The Battle for the Night Skies, Ken Delve, Nightfighter The Battle for the Night Skies, 1995
General details from WW1 to Jet age of organization of, planes used and statistics regarding, Nightfighter The Battle for the Night SkiesCover jacket showing night action of WW2 German night fighter setting a British Lancaster aflamenon-fictionGeneral details from WW1 to Jet age of organization of, planes used and statistics regarding, Nightfighter The Battle for the Night Skies -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Daily Express UK Newspaper Dated 7/6/1944 - D_Day Continues - Tanks 10 Miles In, UK Newspaper
Daily Express UK Newspaper Dated 7/6/1944D_Day ContinuesDaily Express UK Newspaper Dated 7/6/1944 D_Day Continues - Tanks 10 Miles In , No Longer any Opposition on The Beaches , No Fightersd_day continues - tanks 10 miles in, no longer any opposition on the beaches, no fighters -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Print Victory over Malta 20/12/41, Victory over Malta 20/12/41
Print of Painting Victory over Malta showing a Hurricane Night Fighter downing a Junkers JU88 By Geoff LeaVictory over Malta -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
f18 fighter doing fuel dump via after-burner at dusk
rare artistic photograph of f18 taken at dusk while doing a fuel dump via after-burner.print on paper in metal and wood frame of f18 fighter doing fuel dump via after-burner at dusk.f18 fighter -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Model, F100 Supersabre
F100 Supersabre Jet Fighter. Silver colour, on a white stand.On the side of the plane reads U.S. Air Forcemodel, aircraft, supersabre f100 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 49 Croation Aces of World War 2, 2002
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 49 Croation Aces of World War 2Front cover showing close up painting of Croation fighter downing British marked Mustang, blue skynon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 49 Croation Aces of World War 2 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Easy reading telling the activities of the various U.S. air forces and main aircraft used during WW2, around the world, and being a 1945 publication, it has a public moral boosting element to it also, THE STORY OF THE U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES, JIM RAY, THE STORY OF THE U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES, 1945
Easy reading telling the activities of the various U.S. air forces and main aircraft used during WW2, around the world, and being a 1945 publication, it has a public moral boosting element to it also, THE STORY OF THE U.S. ARMY AIR FORCESFront cover showing colour painting of various U.S. WW2 fighter aircraft in flight, in operations against the enemynon-fictionEasy reading telling the activities of the various U.S. air forces and main aircraft used during WW2, around the world, and being a 1945 publication, it has a public moral boosting element to it also, THE STORY OF THE U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Grand Order Of Tape Dragons
Silver plaque mounted on solid wood depicting seven fighter jets, five at top, one flying downwards with a dragon in the cockpit, one at bottom with a full length dragon atop of fighter jet. Sgn Ld Alan r Reed is a Life member of the Grand Order Of tap DragonsFor head-sup, hook-down excellence in the emergency snaggin' and draggin' of the nylon tape of the land-based aircraft arresting equipment at Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam on 21st Sept 1968plaque, alan reed, tan son nhut -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED, C.1944 - 45
Dark brown, stain varnished timber frame. Copy of a black & white photo of a lineup of Mustang fighters on an air field.photograpy - photographs-frame accessories, military history-air force, raaf -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Stories of individuals service with the RAAF collated in celebration of the RAAF 75th anniversary THE LONG, THE SHORT & THE TALL STORIES OF AIRMEN & AIRWOMEN, DAVID PEARCE, THE LONG, THE SHORT & THE TALL STORIES OF AIRMEN & AIRWOMEN, 1996
Stories of individuals service with the RAAF collated in celebration of the RAAF 75th anniversary THE LONG, THE SHORT & THE TALL STORIES OF AIRMEN & AIRWOMENFront cover showing colour painting of Lancaster bomber being attacked by a German fighter during WW2 on white backgroundnon-fictionStories of individuals service with the RAAF collated in celebration of the RAAF 75th anniversary THE LONG, THE SHORT & THE TALL STORIES OF AIRMEN & AIRWOMEN -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia - Bomber jacket, embroidered, 1966
Bomber jacket in black outer material. Beige coloured, silky lining. Home made. Zippered front with colourful embroidery on both sleeves. Dragons on both sleeves; a tiger on the right front & a map of Vietnam, 66-67 on the back.Embroidery - "Fighters by Day, Lovers by Night; Drunkards by choice." Viet-Nam 66-67.bomber jacket -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Plaque 49th Fighter Group
Included in the collection of Bill Bakker ex RNEIAAFPlaque In frame presented to Bill Bakker49th Fighter Group W.M. Bakker Distinguished Guest 1980 3 Cloth Badgesa23.18 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Story
Story of Noqc Tuyet Tay Ninh, the most highly decorated female V.C. fighter in Vietnam. (see M078 and M078a as well)documents, vietnam, army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Australian International Air Show
Black wooden with metal circular decal of a fighter jet with words "Australian International Air show 1-6 March 2011Presented in appreciation to Vietnam Veterans Museum. "Feel the power" Aerospace & Defence Expositionplaque, australian international air show -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Water carrier
The Dodge water truck was used in the past by the Sunbury Country Fire members. Country Fire Authority is a volunteer fire fighting organisation attached to many rural towns throughout Victoria and in an important organisation for the state.A black and white scanned photograph with a white border of a fire fighter's water truck. It is parked in a cleared area with a line of trees in the background.water truck, dodge truck, country fire authority -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, Famous Fighters of the Second World War, 1958
Hard cover with 128 pages containing text and photographs of WW2 fighter aircraft. Author - William Green Illustrated by GW HeumannPublished by MacDonald and Co Ltd Maddox Street London. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, Famous Bopmbers of the Second World War Vol 2, 1960
Hard cover 136 pages with text and photographs of fighter aircraft. Author William Green Illustrated by GW Heumann and Peter Castle. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 73 Early German Aces of World War 1, 2006
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 73 Early German Aces of World War 1Front cover showing close up painting of German mono wing fighter downing British bi-plane, blue skynon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 73 Early German Aces of World War 1 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - American Fighters in Original WWII Color, FIGTHER COMMAND American Fighters in Original WWII Color, FIGTHER COMMAND American Fighters in Original WWII Color, 1991
American Fighters in Original WWII Color, FIGTHER COMMAND American Fighters in Original WWII ColorJacket showing colour photo of Thunderbolts preparing for takeoffnon-fictionAmerican Fighters in Original WWII Color, FIGTHER COMMAND American Fighters in Original WWII Color -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Model, A-4 Skyhawk
A-4 Skyhawk fighter - grey and white with red and white checked tail. The red kangaroo in the centre of white, urrounded by navy blue circle.aircraft model, a-4 skyhawk