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Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Instrument Panel, Avro Anson MkI instrument panel
Metal panel with various instruments and controlsavro anson, control panel, instrument panel, cocpit -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Booklet - Instruction book, Cambridge Aero Mixture Indicators, 1943
Typical manual used a by training LAC (leading air craftsman)Hardback booklet bound by the RAAF, within is an intruction manual printed by the manufacturer.48 pagesCambridge Aero Mixture Indicators, Promulgated for the information and guidance of all concerned. By Command of the Air Board. Air Force Headquarters Melbourne, S.C.1booklet, instruction book, cambridge, aero mixture indicators -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Mechanic manual, Reference Book of Aircraft Wheels, Brakes and Oleo Struts, 1941
Typical of the manuals used in training LACs and kept in air station technical library technical manual, reference book -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Booklet - Pilots Notes Manual, The Anson Aeroplane, Two Cheetah Engines
Typical of manual used by pilots Paperback tan in colour, 10 pagesPilots Notes, The Anson Aeroplane, Two Cheetah IX Enginesmanual, pilots notes, cheetah engine, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Log Book, Aero Engine Log Book, 1942
These log books would have been kept for each aircraft at the air stationHard back bound book 305 pages with columns. sections titled Chronological Log, Repair Log, Modification LogAero Engine Log Book, Type of engine-Cheetah BHP. 340. Series or Mk No. IX Makers number AS34299, A Number DG750, A 143950log book, aero engine log, repair log, anson, cheetah -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Trainees notes, no title, c1940
Paperback ruled text book with hand writing.No. 9397, Holton RW, No.1 Eng. School Showgroundsnote book, holton, hand written -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Text book for trainee mechanics, Fitters II.E, Flight Mechanics, Course Notes
Text book used by trainee flight mechanicsHardcover note book bound with cord, blue cover, 199 pagesRAAF Fitters II.E Flight Mechanics Course Notes, Engineering School, Issue 5, August 1945, The book is RAAF property and is not to be reproduced without authority.text book, note book, trainee mechanic, lac dixon, pr dixon -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Booklet - Magneto manual, The Aircraft Magneto, 1954
Paperback booklet, yellow cover, 60 pages, text and diagrams on the principals of the magneto, First published Jan 1942The Aircraft Magneto, Electrical components division Bendix Corporation.manual, magneto manual, text book, morrison -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Iris linen aircraft fabric
small quantity of Irish linen fabric from No.2 Air Park Bankstown where many Ansons were repaired and overhauled during the waraircraft covering fabric, Irish linenlinen, fabric, irish linen, dixon, avro anson -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Tool - Rachet spanner
Known to be have been made by an aircraft mechanic stationed here at the air school during the warmechanics tool with fabricated hand containing a rachet mechanism with half inch drive componentnonespanner, tool, handmade, lynch, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Tool - Control cable tension gauge
140.1 Green wooden carry box with hinged lid and metal latch. 140.2 Metal device with spring loaded handle, rollers and pointer assembly and graduations. Box has brass plate with tension scale for various aircraft types, tool has 76 stamped on the handle.cable tension tool, tool -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Instrument - Barometer, Aneroid Barometer, c1960s
Precision instrument used meteorological offices on air fields to measure barometric pressure141.1 Metal cube shape instrument with button switch attached is a cylindrical read out and adjuster knob. 141.2 Carry box with hinged lid and metal latch, has three hold down screws. 141.3 Stainless steel and glass thermometer 141.4 batteries 4x 15v. Standard batteries were HT Eveready B123 30v x3, LT Eveready LLII 1.5 v x1Aneroid Barometer, Type No. M.1991/A Range 800-1050mb. Ser No. 686/65, Mechanism Ltd, Made in Englandbarometer, instrument, aneroid barometer, thermometer -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Anson maintenance schedule, 1940
Kept in maintenance workshops to keep mechanics up to date with maintenance procedures including amendments.Hardback book bound with cord. Has hand written protective cover 19 pagesRoyal Australia Air Force, Aeroplane Maintenance Schedule, Anson-Cheetah IX, to be used in connection with Unit Maintenance Orders.anson & cheetah maintenance schedule, sgt. gough, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Boots
Black leather flying boots with fleecy wool lining -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - aeroplane artistic
Solid brass aeroplane of fighter type -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Book - Air Tables, Nories Air Tables
Hardback book bound with 262 pagesNories Air Tables, inside are several stamps Technical Library No. 3 AOS, No. 2 Air Observers School RAAF Mount Gambier, JM Roweair tables, book, jm rowe, no. 3 aos, no. 2 ans, technical library -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Book - Manual, Manual of Air Navigation, Volume 1
By the inscribed writing this book was in posession of the OC of Nhill Air School.Hardback book 326 pages, with text and diagramsFor Official use, A.P. 1234 1941 Edition, Manual of Air Navigation Volume 1, Reprinted by Authority of Air Board: AH Pettifer, Acting Gov Printer (inscribed in pencil) Officer in Charge Nhillbook, manual, air navigation, officer in charge, nhill air school. -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Tool - Shovel, c1940
This shovel was purchased at the clearing sale here on the Aerodrome after the war.Steel square mouth shovel with one short piece wooden handleMintern, Made by Mintern products Richmond Victoriashovel, spade, schultz, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Book, RAAF SAGA, 1944
Hardcover blue with protective cover sheet, photos and sketches, 200 pagesbook, promotion, story, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Muriel Holly collection, 1944
1 Service Dog Tags 2 of 2 Cap badge RAAF 3 Uniform cloth badge RAAF wing $ Itnerim Certificate or DichargeWAAAF 11474, Discharge certificate 16/8/46muriel holly, 114774, dog tag, discharge certificate, waaaf, badge -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Map - Silk Map, No. 24 south celebes, c1942
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, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Headphones and throat microphone
Used by Air crew, allowed operator to use without hands also fits under oxygen maskHeadphones with white leather pads held by metal supports and attached cotton braided wire lead and plug. Attached is a throat microphone with elastic straps and metal closer hookA & M with a crown between, 10A/12401headphone, microphone, throat mic, headset, radio, -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Map - Aeronautical Maps x 9, May 1943
Typical of the maps used during navigation training here at Nhill during WW2Aeronautical maps of Victoria, Printed on light card green text and markingsThird Edition May 1943, Sheet K8, Australian Aeronautical Map, Equatorial scale 1:1000,000map, aeronaughtical map, navigation -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Equipment - Bellini Tosi Direction Finder receiver
This is the type of radio equipment used at the Aeradio building from 1938 and also the RAAF Direction Finding hut during the war.bellini tosi, direction finder, radio receiver, aeradio -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, AVIATION, 1936
Refer to the service of LAC's Lance & Percy Coates.Small booklet, brown cover. Bound with two staples. Front printing is in black ink. It has a large quantity of charts and tables. The first 6 pages inform the user how to use the tables.aircraft, booklet -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, AVIATION, British & German Aircraft, 1941
Refers to service of LAC Lance & Percy CoatesThis is a pocket sized booklet. It has a blue cardboard cover. It is fastened with two staples. THE PRINTING IS IN BLACK INK, IT HAS A RUBBER STAMP OF MCGILLS Agency, Melbourne. Inside it has 31 pages of aircraft silhouettes. Page 31 has drawings of a German paratrooper and his equipment.First page written in ink is LAC Coates. There are a few penciled entries with aircraft engine power.ww2, aircraft, paratrooper -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, AVIATION, Aircraft Identification, 1941
refers to the service of LAC Lance & Percy Coates.Small booklet. The cover is a soft red colour. It shows 3 searchlight beams. The printing is in white. Bottom right corner is a sticker from McGills Agency, Melbourne. It is fastened with two staples. It has 65 pages of aircraft photos and data.Inside 1st page is written LAC Coates.ww2, italy, aircraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, AVIATION, Whose Aeroplane is That?, 1943
Refers to the service of LAC Lance & Percy Coates.This is a booklet with a light cardboard cover, fastened with 2 staples. On the front is an underside view of a spitfire in flight. (Probably an MK1). It has RAF roundels. The phrase "Whose plane is that?" is printed in red ink. The phrase "Aircraft Identification" is in white ink. Inside are 53 pages of Aircraft photos, data and charts of the various warring nations. The front cover has a rubber stamp of McGills Agency, Melbourne.ww2, aircraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - AIR CAMERA ACCESSORY, Williamson Mfg. Co. Ltd
This Gear box universal, with its Cone assembly ( inc lens) in conjunction with Magazine 500 exposures unit ( see CAT 5561) is part of the F22 aerial camera assembly. As an assembly, the type F22 aerial camera came into RAF and RAAF service c1942. It was used by the RAF over Europe and by the RAAF extensively through the Sth. West Pacific area of operations, during WW2. This type of camera was used through the Vietnam war up to the early 1980's. The F22 camera assembly when mounted in the reliable Canberra aircraft, did aerial survey work in PNG, Indonesia, Malaysia and Sumatra and the Australian mainland. This type of camera was used in Spitfires, Mosquitos, Avro Lincolns and Canberra aircraft.Heavy, metal construction. The base is a rectangular box shape and mounted to that is a funnel shaped tube. Inside the tube are numerous small baffles around the sides painted matte black. The box has a 7 pin electrical connector. The box section can be opened by releasing catches. It has a timber base. Near the mouth of the tube, outside, is a panel with a slot and indentations F5.6 F8 F11 F16.There is a tape label near mouth if tube with writing embossed "LENS S/NO 2767849" The box has a label "GEARBOX/UNIVERSAL. MODEL 14A/4249 SERIAL No. 1685"aviation, reconnaisance, camera, photography -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australia in the War of 1939-1945 MEDICAL SERVICES of the RAN and RAAF Author Allan.S. Walker MD. Ch.M F.R.A.C.P, First published in 1961
Part One - Medical services of the RAN Part 2 - Medical Services of the RAAF. Part 3 - Women in the Army Medical Services.Women in the Medical ServicesAustralia in the War of 1939-1945 - Medical Services of the RAN and RAAFAustralian War Memorialran raaf medical, building the naval medical service, medical stores and eqipment, living conditions in ships, prisoners of war, burns, infectious diseases, diseases of the skin, affections of the ear, nose and throat, dental branch, medical units in base areas and in the field, milne bay to noemfoor, morotai to philippines and borneo, aviation medical, medical aspects of survival, raaf nursing service, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, the australian army medical women's service