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Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1964
... Colour slide in a mount. US Air Force Academy, Colorado... / JUN 64W Colour slide in a mount. US Air Force Academy ...In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. US Air Force Academy, Colorado, USA, 1962 . (Architects: Skidmore Owings & Merrill.)Made in USA / US PAT No. 3013554 / 25 / JUN 64Wcolorado, slide, robin boyd -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Uniform (Item) - RAAF Sergeant Chevron
... Blue embroidered Air Force rank badge... Blue On Sky Blue embroidered Air Force rank badge RAAF Sergeant ... -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Plaque
... Plaque United Stes Air Force with engraved WB-50 48100... General Plaque United Stes Air Force with engraved WB-50 48100 ...Plaque United Stes Air Force with engraved WB-50 48100" on rear " Capt w.f, Smith 111 15Feb57"plaque, general -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir - RAF Bomber Command, 1939-1945
... Souvenir tea towel Royal Air Force Bomber Command 1939 1945... melbourne Souvenir tea towel Royal Air Force Bomber Command 1939 ...Souvenir tea towel Royal Air Force Bomber Command 1939 1945. Map of England showing RAF bases -
Bendigo Military Museum
Financial record - PAY BOOK RAAF WW2, 1940
... Royal Australian Air Force Members Pay Book. Blue buckram... Royal Australian Air Force Members Pay Book. Blue buckram cover ...Item relates to Arthur Thomas MANLY No 431130 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3710 for his service details.Royal Australian Air Force Members Pay Book. Blue buckram cover, black print. Pay Book No 149120.Printed on front in black: Official No: 431130 Surname: MANLY Christian Name: Arthur Thomas Stamped across front in blue: DISCHARGEDpaybook, raaf, ww2 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Headwear - RAAF side hat
... embroidered insignia of the Royal Australian Air Force. ... Australian Air Force. Headwear RAAF side hat ...RAAF woollen side hat worn by airman on airfield, in barracks and with ceremonial dress. Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Dark blue side-hat with turned-up brim bearing white embroidered insignia of the Royal Australian Air Force. Vic 1977/8405 66 090 0104/A222463 (SVC No ) Falvey/ Size 56raaf, airman, ceremonial dress, hat, cap, uniform, airforce -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Book - RAAF at War, Victory Roll, 1945
... Victory Roll, The Royal Australian Air Force in it's sixth... Australian Air Force in it's sixth year of war Hard back 200 pages ...Hard back 200 pages with colour paintings and sketches, black and white photographs.raaf pilot experiences flying out of operational bases of europe and the pacific. -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Flying Log Book Jackson N.C, April 1937
... Royal Australian Air Force Flying Log Book Jackson N.C... starts 4/09/1951 for F/O Jackson Royal Australian Air Force ...Flying information starts 4/09/1951 for F/O JacksonRectangular blue linen bound hard cover bookRoyal Australian Air Force Flying Log Book Jackson N.C. 026387 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Pennant, R.A.A.F. Richmond
... Pennant produced for the Royal Australian Air Force... Australian Air Force insignia and wording associated with the sports ...Pennant produced for the Royal Australian Air Force Richmond base annual sports day, December 3rd, 1947. This triangular pennant is made from a dark blue wool felt cloth with two loops attached to the fly. The pennant is marked with the Royal Australian Air Force insignia and wording associated with the sports day. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH OF A DAMAGED AEROPLANE, c. WW2
... features a group of three air force personnel examining damage... of three air force personnel examining damage to the wing ...The photograph depicts the damage to F.G. Davey's Lancaster bomber as detailed in his account titled 'The Nuremburg raid' which can be read from Cat No 4410. Part of F.G. Davey Collection. See Cat No 3536P for his service record.Black and white photograph with white border. Photograph features a group of three air force personnel examining damage to the wing of an aircraft.lancaster bomber, war damage, bombing raid, f.g. davey, raid on nuremburg -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Uniform, RAAF, 35 Sqn RAAF Patch
... 35 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force patch with motto..., ADEPT 35 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force patch with motto ...35 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force patch with motto "ADEPT". Sqn logo is erect brown. Kangaroo in front of globe35, ADEPTinsignia, 35 squadron -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Book - The Digger's Book of Humour, Clyde Press
... and picture of the Australian flag and three men, army, navy and air..., army, navy and air force. Book The Digger's Book of Humour ...Small book of yellowing pages, with blue coloured lettering and picture of the Australian flag and three men, army, navy and air force. On front cover: The Digger's Book of Humour 1963. Written in black ink at the top is Kath Gibb In front cover: Complied by A Group of Ex-Servicemen.book of humour, wwii, world war 2, digger's book of humour -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, VICTORY ROLL. The RAAF at War
... Subtitled: The Royal Australian Air Force in its sixth year... Australian Air Force in its sixth year of war. Prepared by the RAAF ...Hard Cover with Dust Cover .Subtitled: The Royal Australian Air Force in its sixth year of war. Prepared by the RAAF Directorate of Public Relations Published for the Royal Australian Air Force by Australian War Memorial Canberra, ACT. 1945.ww2. raaf. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH MEDAL PRESENTATION
... Air Force... Cook until he retired in 1987. Air Force Photograph Peter ..."Peter Stocklahsa" No. A317352 joined the RAAF in 1966. He did recruit training in S.A. and Course training in Wagga. Following was a series of postings to Point Cook 1969, Malaysia 1971, back to Point Cook in 1976, to ACT in 1978, to Laverton in 1981, to East Sale in 1982, back to Malaysia in 1984 then back to Point Cook until he retired in 1987.Black and white photo of Peter Stocklahsa being presented with a medal while on Parade, in full uniform and shaking hands with another Officer.Written on back "546".air force, photograph, peter stocklahsa -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - NAME BADGE, Swann & Hudson
... Air Force.... Refer to Cat No. 7674P for service details. Air Force Uniform ...Permanent name tag supplied to Officers for their posting. Refer to Cat No. 7674P for service details.Small silver name tag with Officers name on front in blue writing engraved into surface. Two pin studs on the back and tiny engraved name of supplier.On front name "STOKLAHSA". On back inscribe garbled "Swann & Hudson - Frankston".air force, uniform -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - TROUSERS - AIRFORCE CADETS
... Air Force Cadets... goldfields Uniforms Air Force Cadets 1 & 2. Two pair of dark blue ...1 & 2. Two pair of dark blue full-length trousers in cotton drill. Small belt loops around waistline. On pocket on either hip. Fly is zip type.uniforms, air force cadets -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JUMPER, AIRFORCE CADETS, Elegant Knitting Co, 1995
... Air Force Cadets... goldfields Air Force Cadets Uniform Jumper This is a wool/polyester ...This is a wool/polyester blue jumper. It has blue drill material on each shoulder, The jumper has a V neck - no buton. It has a blue drill material on the elbows, with long sleeves which are turned back 6 cms.air force cadets, uniform, jumper -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - CARDIGAN, AIRFORCE CADETS, Elegant Knitting Co, 1995
... Air Force Cadets... goldfields Air Force Cadets Uniform This is a blue woollen/polyester ...This is a blue woollen/polyester cardigan. It has blue drill material on each shoulder. It has an epaulette of the same drill material on each shoulder. The long sleeves are turned back for about 6 cm. The main body of the cardigan is of vertical ribbed appearance.air force cadets, uniform -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Black and White Print, Weapons Research Establishment (WRE), R.A.F. Vulcan Bomber, 24 June, 1960
... Royal Air Force... Vulcan R.A.F. Royal Air Force Salisbury South Australia Space ...On reverse: R.A.F. Vulcan Bomber Also stamped in blue ink: Phone: Ex. 253 STILL PHOTO SECTION W.R.E. SALISBURY, S.A. Neg. No. N60/1707 (in pencil) Date: 24.6.60 (in pencil) Subject: Vulcan (in pencil) Classification: UNCLASSIFIED (over stamped) 9 Feb 1961 (over stamped)alan gardiner collection, 1960, 1960-06-24, aircraft, avro vulcan, r.a.f., royal air force, salisbury, south australia, space industry, strategic bomber, weapons research establishment (wre), woomera -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Work on paper (item) - Magazine, New Idea, October 18, 1961, October 18, 1961
... women's auxiliary australian air force... air force wrans wrac wraaf marriage mary jane virtue ada zull ...Florence Ada Zull, known as Ada was an illustrator for the 'New Idea for Women" magazine. In 1961 she lived in Brunswick. From 1963 she and her husband Robert built a Alistair Knox designed house at Lot 8. Metery Road, Eltham "... Mum .. worked too during the week.. from the bungalow in Brunswick. The New Idea, a woman's magazine would send her the galley for the week's short story and she would illustrate an appropriate picture." - Sue Bennett (nee Zull), Eltham District Historical Society Newsletter, No 250 February 2020. In this issue Ada Zull has a full page illustration for part one of a story by Georgette Heyer. (page 12 and 13). Ada's son and daughter Susan model jumpers that were knitting competition prize winners at the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria's Royal Show including Mrs L.M. Fullerton. (page 15) This was the "Special Baby Issue". It includes articles on women in the Armed forces and marriage, Mrs Mary Jane Virtue a pilot, Egg dish recipes and a number of pages relating to baby care. Patterns for making a baby-sac, bonnet, jackets and babycot, advertising, letters, beauty column, patterns and other features. women's royal army corp, women's royal australian navy service, women's auxiliary australian air force, wrans, wrac, wraaf, marriage, mary jane virtue, ada zull, georgette heyer, royal agricultural society of victoria, royal melbourne show, l.m. fullerton, egg dishes, handcrafts, baby-care, magazine, women, 1961, susan zull, susan bennett -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Navigation Computer
... air force course computer... computer air force course computer Calculateur D'Estime A.A.F. Type ...Used by RAF during WWIIMetal calculator with rotating metal dial and slide scalewith additional rotating ial on revrseCalculateur D'Estime A.A.F. Type 40navigation computer, aircraft computer, air force course computer, -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Robert Wilson Baxter (1935py) folder
... royal australian air force... of a RAAF sergeant during World War Two. raaf royal australian air ...This folder of text and photographic memorabilia relating to Robert Wilson Baxter (1935py) is a fascinating record of this former student's service and ultimate sacrifice for his country. Robert Baxter was awarded the George Medal on the 28th July 1942 for heroism in rescuing a fellow crewman from the burning wreck of their aircraft. The Medal was received by his family after Robert's death on 7th August 1942 as a result of an accident while taking off on operations. Robert Baxter's father, also Robert Wilson Baxter, was a Ballarat businessman who purchased the Ballarat Star Newspaper in 1897, selling it to the Courier in 1924. He was also part of Baxter and Stubbs Pty. Ltd. (Printers). Robert's mother attended Mrs Kennedy's School for Girls. Items in the folder have historical significance as they document the service and sacrifice of a RAAF sergeant during World War Two. Archival folder relating to Robert Wilson Baxter (05/03/1918 - 07/08/1942), including photographs of RWB in squadron uniform and receiving wings, visit of Robert Menzies to Squadron, gravestone at Selby, England; telegrams to parents re war injury and discharge from hospital; letters, newspaper clippings and extract from the London Gazette relating to his posthumous receipt of the George Medal; letters of condolence from his Wing Commander and His Majesty George VI; Obituaries and in memoriams; letter from his sister, Margaret Jamieson, re donation of items to BCC. raaf, royal australian air force, george medal, second world war, robert wilson baxter, world war two honour roll, margaret jamieson, robert menzies, 1935py -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Map - Silk Map, No. 24 south celebes, c1942
... US Army Air Force... Army Air Force Silk map Celebes SAAM No. 24 South Celebes White ...Silk maps produced by the USA for the Pacific warWhite woven silk material with printed map and text North Celebes print on the reverse side South CelebesNo. 24 South Celebesusa, us army air force, silk, map, celebes, saam, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - MACHETE, Ca?augus, c. Korean War
... US Army Air Force... weapons US Army Air Force .1) Stamped on blade but partially ...Machetes similar to this example were issued as part of the USAAF emergency survival kits for B-2 and B-4 crew. This item was brought back from Korea by Flight Lieutenant Ian A. Lyons. Part of the Flight Lieutenant Ian A. (Joe) Lyons MBE Collection. See catalogue No 5374P for his service record..1) Machete with short slightly curved single-edged folding blade. Black riveted bakelite handle fitted with a thumb operated lock which secures the blade when opened. .2) Black metal detachable blade guard..1) Stamped on blade but partially obscured by corrosion: 'Ca?augus U.S.A.'machete, weapons, edged weapons, us army air force -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - ACCESSORY CONTAINER FOR 250lb BOMB, C.WW11
... Air Force... Bomb Air Force Stenciled on outside, “BOMB GP 250 LB IV TAIL ...This cylinder was used for holding the bomb fin and fuse pistols for 250lb bomb. Belonged to Harold Chatfield, 401493, RAAF. Refer to Cat. No. 198P for Chatfield's RAAF service history.Thick cardboard cylinder with metal end cap. Cotton webbing straps for cover cap and for handle. Inside is 3 squares of yellow rubber on metal end cap.Stenciled on outside, “BOMB GP 250 LB IV TAIL No 2 HEBCO PISTOL No. 27 F.R.I."war, bomb, air force -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Personal Records, Naval Pay and Identity Book, Revised March 1943
... air force... raf bramcote navy air force robert lawson a33592 naval pay ...Issued to Leading Seaman Stocker Mechanic Robert K. Lawson A33592 who was serving at HMS HMS Gamecock formally RAF BramcoteNaval Pay and Identity Book used by British Naval personnel during WW2Front Page S.43A NAVAL PAY AND IDENTITY BOOK Anyone finding this book should hand it in at a Police Station or forward it to 35 Finch Road GREENOCK *Address of Port Division to be insertedhms gamecock, raf bramcote, navy, air force, robert lawson, a33592, naval pay, identity book, s.43a, greenock -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Picture Print, The Hunters
... german air force... planes german air force lara r.s.l. messerchmitt prints world war ...Print number 110 of painting by Geoff Nutkins the "Hunters. The picture shows Major Helmut Wick and others leading Schwarm of 4 planes on a mission over the Isle of Wight during the summer of 1940. The print is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the publisher784.1 Picture frame, Rectangular in shape with a timber edge, glass cover and a green border around the picture which shows four German fighter planes on a mission over the Isle of Wight during the summer of 1940 784.2 Picture Frame Rectangular in shape with a timber edge, glass cover and a green border around the picture. Shows Certificate of Authenticity for the Hunters signed by the publisher784.1 The Hunters by Geoff Nutkins. Major Helmut Wick and Oberleutnant Rudi Pflanz lead a Schwarm from the Richthofen Geschwader on a mission over the Isle of Wight during the summer of 1940 784.2 ww2, planes, german air force, lara r.s.l., messerchmitt, prints, world war two, luftwaffe -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Fly for your Life Author Larry Forrester, March 1956
... royal air force... distinguished service medal royal air force distinguished flying cross ...The story of Stanford Tuck's military career.Hard Cover - colour blue- on spine red seal with gold star on top and bottom. Photographs, The story of R.R. Stanford Tuck, D.S.O D.F.C with two bars To my wife and eight other proud travellers of the inner circle. Part of Companion Book Clubtuck, forrester, 65 squadron, distinguished service medal, royal air force, distinguished flying cross, italian bombers, 257 squadron, spitfire, prison camp -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Magazine, The Specialty Press Pty. Ltd, Wings
... Royal Australian Air Force... Wings RAAF Royal Australian Air Force The Speciality Press 174 ...Created during WW2 for the RAAFUnique magazine issued by the RAAF during World War Two6 Issues of Wings - September 28 1943 - 1944On Cover is Wings - Official Magazine of the RAAFwings, raaf, royal australian air force, the speciality press, 174 little collins street, melbourne, 1943, 1944, ww2, world war two -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australia in the War of 1939-1945 - Air Power Over Europe 1944-1945 Volume 4. AIR. Author John Herington, First Published 1963
... air force 1944-1945... offensive battle of the bulge evaders prisoners rhine air force 1944 ...A continuation and conclusion of the story of Australian airmen who served in or beside the RAAF in the struggle against Germany and Italy. In general it covers a period when both in the Mediterranean and in Northern Europe Air superiority, the vital pre-requisite of successful air assault, had already been gained over the enemy. The emphasis is largely engagements or in the strategic bombing campaigns to the total achievement of allied air power in land and sea campaigns.Historical record of the Air power over Europe 1944-1945Australia in the War of 1939-1945 - Air Power Over Europe 1944-1945. AIR Maps, Illustrations, charts, photographsAustralian War Memorialinvasion of italy, long range missiles, oil, normandy, coastal command, ardennes offensive, battle of the bulge, evaders, prisoners, rhine, air force 1944-1945, wwii, 453 squadron, 646 squadron, spitfire, ground crew, no.3 squadron, 461 squadron, 466 squadron, 455 squadron