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Book - A HISTORY OF AIRCRAFT PISTON ENGINES, HERSCHEL H. SMITH, 1986
... Moorabbin melbourne A History of Aircraft Piston Engines Book ... -
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Manual - Hyderabad aircraft, The Hyerabad Aircraft ( Two Lion Engines )
... in 1928 The Hyerabad Aircraft ( Two Lion Engines ) Manual ...Description of the general construction and equipment of the Hyderabad airplane of 1928Small manual published in 1928non-fictionDescription of the general construction and equipment of the Hyderabad airplane of 1928 -
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Book - Aeronautics 1939, 1940, 1941, General Aeronautics
... aeronautics for pilots, aircraft mechanics & aircraft engine mechanics ...Fundamentals of general aeronautics for pilots, aircraft mechanics & aircraft engine mechanics, circa 1940sGreen covered hardback ; title faded on spinenon-fictionFundamentals of general aeronautics for pilots, aircraft mechanics & aircraft engine mechanics, circa 1940s -
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Book - Airplane mechanics questions and answers, Questions and Answers for Airplane and Engine Mechanics
... & repair for aircraft / aircraft engine mechanics circa 1940s Small ...Checklist of maintenance & repair for aircraft / aircraft engine mechanics circa 1940sSmall, bliue hardback ;published 1944.non-fictionChecklist of maintenance & repair for aircraft / aircraft engine mechanics circa 1940s -
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Book - Aircraft piston engines, Aircraft Engines
... published in 1930 Aircraft Engines Book Aircraft piston engines ...Gude to operation and maintenance of aircrafat piston engines circa 1930sRed hardback published in 1930non-fictionGude to operation and maintenance of aircrafat piston engines circa 1930s -
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Book - Aeronautical Engineering Handbook, Aeronautical Engineering A Practical Guide for Everyone Connected With The Aircraft Industry
... , operation and repair of piston aircraft; engines. No publishing date ...General overview of contruction, operation and repair of piston aircraft; engines. No publishing date found, but could be circa 1940snon-fictionGeneral overview of contruction, operation and repair of piston aircraft; engines. No publishing date found, but could be circa 1940s -
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Book - Airplanes and engines, Aeroplanes and Engines (Airsense)
... Moorabbin melbourne Aircraf Engines Description of aircraft ...Description of aircraft and their engines circa 1949sSmall, thin hardback with Vickers Wellington bomber on covernon-fictionDescription of aircraft and their engines circa 1949s -
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Book - Super Marine, The Archive Photographs, Norman Barfield, Super Marine
The book is a collection of photographs and information on the Supermarine company, focusing on its aircraft.The front cover is a sepia-toned photograph oof a woman working on a engine. the back of the book wraps the photograph around and shows two more people working in the area. the rest of the back cover is black with the summery text.The book is a collection of photographs and information on the Supermarine company, focusing on its aircraft.supermarine, supermarine spitfire, supermarine aviation works ltd, vickers-armstrongs -
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Manual - FAA aircraft & engjne mechanics manuals, Aircraft and Engines Mechanics' Manual
... of aircraft & engine mechanics, circa early 1960s Manual in book form ...Guide to & preparation for American FAA rating of aircraft & engine mechanics, circa early 1960sManual in book formnon-fictionGuide to & preparation for American FAA rating of aircraft & engine mechanics, circa early 1960sair regulations, aircraft maintenance, aircraft powerplants -
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Book - AIRCRAFT ENGINES OF THE WORLD 1958/59, PAUL H. WILKINSON, 1941
... Moorabbin melbourne AIRCRAFT ENGINES OF THE WORLD 1958/59 Book ... -
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Manual - Federal Aviation Agency USA directed studies, Directed Study Aircraft Powerplant Fundamentals
Description of reciprocatihg & jet turbine powerplants, systems & components acroas 2 manuals, circa early 1960sSpiral bound manual . Chapters 1 & 4 in separate manualsnon-fictionDescription of reciprocatihg & jet turbine powerplants, systems & components acroas 2 manuals, circa early 1960sreciprocating & jst turbine engines -
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Manual - US Army Air Force Training Command, Instructors Manual Advanced Single Engine Flying
... Moorabbin melbourne US Army Air Force Manual on flying sincle engine ...Manual on flying sincle engine aircraft for US Army Air Force flying instructors circa 1940snon-fictionManual on flying sincle engine aircraft for US Army Air Force flying instructors circa 1940s -
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Manual - US Army Air Force Training Command, Students Manual Advanced Two Engine Flying
... aircraft circa 1940s Student manual for flying twin engine aircraft ...Student manual for flying twin engine aircraft circa 1940snon-fictionStudent manual for flying twin engine aircraft circa 1940sflying skills for two engined aircraft circa 1940s -
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Book - Aircraft maintenance engines, Aeroplane Maintenance And Operation Series , Volume 1 , Carburettors (Part1)
... Moorabbin melbourne Aircraft Maintenance Hobson carburettors ...Descrliption of maintenance/repair of Hobson aero carburetttors, circa 1940s. Duplicate copy.non-fictionDescrliption of maintenance/repair of Hobson aero carburetttors, circa 1940s. Duplicate copy.hobson carburettors -
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Manual (Item) - BAC British Aircraft Corporation H145 Jet Trainer for RAAF with Viper 20 engine
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Document (Item) - BHP meeting minutes re British Aircraft Group approach to build aircraft and engines in Australia
... Group approach to build aircraft and engines in Australia ... -
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Photograph (Item) - Internal view of cockpit of a twin engined aircraft - photo printed in Redmond Washington - so possibly a Boeing
... engined aircraft - photo printed in Redmond Washington - so ... -
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Book - Piper Navajo aircraft, Piper Navajo Information Manual
... Navajo twin engine aircraft for pilots, circa 1976 Piper Navajo ...Overview of the operation of Piper Navajo twin engine aircraft for pilots, circa 1976non-fictionOverview of the operation of Piper Navajo twin engine aircraft for pilots, circa 1976 -
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Book - Clerget rotary engines, Manual of Clerget Aero Motors and Their Installation in Various Aircraft
... Aircraft Book Clerget rotary engines ...Overview of components, installation & maintenance of Clerget rotary engines, circa World War 1non-fictionOverview of components, installation & maintenance of Clerget rotary engines, circa World War 1clerget rotary engine -
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Machine - (1915) Kelly And Lewis 60 HP Air Cooled V8, 1915
Historical Details: The AARG Kelly and Lewis V8 Engine built in Melbourne for use in the CFS B.E.-2a aircraft in 1915 and later supplied to George McKenzie in 1919 is today the only complete surviving example of the type, and the third oldest surviving 'Australian built' air. Description: On 16 February 1915 the Minister for Defence Senator George Pearce announced that the Defence Department would proceed with the building of military aircraft in Australia, that 6 Renault engines were required, and engineering firms could communicate with. Level of Importance: National -
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Functional Object - Sopwith Pup Propellor
Historical Details: . Description: marked as a 100HP Le Rhone Engine English type boss, this wooden propellor is believed to be from a WW1 Sopwith Pup aircraft. Level of Importance: s/n 5577 -
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Machine - ADC Cirrus II 60Hp Air Cooled Inline 4 Cylinder
... Historical Details: . Description: The ADC Cirrus engine.... The engine powered many aircraft including the. Level of Importance ...Historical Details: . Description: The ADC Cirrus engine was developed in Britain for the de Havilland Moth aircraft and was produced by cutting in half an Airdisco V8 aero engine to produce an upright 4 cylinder air cooled inline engine. The engine powered many aircraft including the. Level of Importance: State -
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Machine - Armstrong Siddeley Viper 2,700 Lbs Of Thrust Turbo Jet
Historical Details: . Description: The Viper was developed in England from the earlier Armstrong Siddeley Adder engine. It introduced the concept of 'Power by the Hour' where operators paid Armstrong Siddeley a fixed rate per flying hour for maintenance. The Viper powered many aircraft inc. Level of Importance: State -
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Machine - Bristol Hercules 734 - 1700 Hp Air Cooled Twin Row 18 Cylinder Radial
Historical Details: . Description: Developed in Britain in 1938 the Bristol Hercules sleeve valve 18 cylinder twin row air cooled radial engine was one of the most powerful British aero engines of the day. It powered the Beaufighter and Bristol Freighter amongst other aircraft. Donated. Level of Importance: State -
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Machine - DeHaviland Gipsy Queen Mk 30 - 240Hp Air Cooled In Line 6 Cylinder
... , air cooled 6 cylinder engine. It powered many aircraft..., inverted, air cooled 6 cylinder engine. It powered many aircraft ...Historical Details: . Description: The de Havilland Gipsy Queen engine was developed in 1936 and is an inline, inverted, air cooled 6 cylinder engine. It powered many aircraft including the de Havilland Dove and the Percival Proctor.. Level of Importance: StateS/N DH 8.32 -
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Machine - Pratt & Whitney R 2000 1,300 HP Air Cooled Radial
Historical Details: . Description: The R1340 Wasp engine was developed in America during the 1920’s and was widely used in US aircraft; the most famous of which was the North American Harvard. They were built in Australia by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation and powered the CAC Wir. Level of Importance: State -
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Machine - Pratt & Whitney R 2000 1,300 HP Air Cooled Radial
Historical Details: . Description: The R2000 engine was developed from the Pratt and Whitney R1830 with a focus on reducing production costs and fuel consumption. Built in relatively small numbers it powered only two major aircraft types; the Douglas DC 4 and the DeHavilland Canada Caribou. Level of Importance: State -
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Machine - Rolls Royce Avon 6,500 Lbs Of Thrust Turbo Jet Mark 1
Historical Details: . Description: The Avon was first run in 1946 and entered service in 1950. When Australia decided to build the Sabre the Avon engine was chosen as its power plant and CAC built the Avon under licence. The Avon powered many aircraft including the GAF Canberra and H. Level of Importance: States/n CAC8 -
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Machine - SNECMA ATAR 13,000 Lbs Of Thrust Turbo Jet
Historical Details: . Description: The Atar jet engine was designed and built in France and was developed from the wartime German BMW 109 003 engine. It powered a number of aircraft types, the most notable of which was the Dassault Mirage. The Atar was built in Australia by the Commonw. Level of Importance: State -
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Machine - Bristol Hercules 672 - 1700 HP Air Cooled Twin Row 18 Cyl
Historical Details: . Description: Developed in Britain in 1938 the Bristol Hercules sleeve valve 18 cylinder twin row air cooled radial engine was one of the most powerful British aero engines of the day. It powered the Beaufighter and Bristol Freighter amongst other aircraft.. Level of Importance: s/n 167516