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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Detail of various technology and phots/drawings of historical saucer shaped flying craft, FLYING SAUCER TECHNOLOGY, BILL ROSE, FLYING SAUCER TECHNOLOGY, 2011
Detail of various technology and phots/drawings of historical saucer shaped flying craft, FLYING SAUCER TECHNOLOGYCover jacket showing colour large painting of a UFO plus three smaller representations of a USA prop saucer plane, a future saucer plane and a UFO, generally all against a blue backgroundnon-fictionDetail of various technology and phots/drawings of historical saucer shaped flying craft, FLYING SAUCER TECHNOLOGY -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Plane Iron
Plane Iron (blade) stamped Joseph Warner Warranted cast steel.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, RAAF 1912 Deperdussin Aircraft
In the early days of flying in France, Armand Deperdussin and his aircraft designer, M. Bechereau, formed the Societe Pour Appareils Deperdussin, and designed and produced Deperdussin monoplanes of advanced design for the period. In 1912, the Australian Government ordered from the British Deperdussin Aeroplane Company, two single-seat trainers, Type A with 35hp Anzani Y-type three cylinder engine. These two aircraft were in the first batch of four aircraft ordered by the Commonwealth Government (the other two aircraft were BE-type biplanes). The recorded cost of the Deperdussin was 480 pounds each. The serial number CFS 5 identifies this aircraft as the 5th Australian Military aircraft. It is the oldest existing Australian aircraft. either military or civilian. Rectangular shaped glass covered picture frame with photo of the plane and pilot.RAAF AIRCRAFT 1921-1981. FIRST FOREBEAR The 1912 Deperdussin was the first military monoplane ordered for the RAAFs ancestor, the Central Flying School, Point cook.This historic aircraft is retained at the Australian War Memorial as a symbol of the nation's airpower genesis.deperdussin monoplane, australian military aircraft, lara r.s.l. australian flying corps, 1912 aircraft. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Defenders Of The Realm Mosquito Landing Plate, 1997
Round gold rimmed dished plate depicting a plane landing in a field.Defenders Of The Realm Mosquito Landing Plate. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Cashmore Airport, Portland, 1980s
Coloured slide of several planes on tarmac at airport. Terminal building in background.portland airport, cashmore airport, aircraft, runway, air travel -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Model, DHC-4 Caribou
Camouflage coloured DHC-4 Caribou. At the front of the plane is the number 79model, aircraft, caribou, dhc-4 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, 14/9/1943
Crew of "M" for Mother, a Lancaster aircraft belonging to No. 467 Squadron RAAF in Bomber Command. The Squadron is based at RAF Station Waddington, and this crew is just preparing to take off on a raid over Berlin. Left to right: 417035 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt, later Flying Officer [FO]) John Warrington Scott of Ballarat, Victoria; 413558 Flt Sgt (later FO) George Edward Erickson of Sydney, NSW; 412890 Flt Sgt (later Flight Lieutenant [Flt Lt]) Albert Reginald Thomas Boys of Sydney, NSW; 11615 Sergeant (later Flt Sgt) Charles Edward Adair of Swan Hills, NSW (lost on operations over Germany on 23 September 1943); 414407 Flt Sgt (later Flt Lt) Bertram Raymond Jones of Wyandra, Queensland; 400444 Flt Sgt (later Flt Lt) John Hudson Wilkinson, (later Distinguished Flying Cross), (bending down) of Rutherglen, Victoria (lost on operations over Europe on 30 August 1944); Sgt E L Tull, RAF. From collection of photographs and cuttings dedicated to the memory of WILKINSON JOHN HUDSON : Service Number - 400444 : Date of birth - 18 Feb 1914 : Place of birth - RUTHERGLEN VIC : Place of enlistment - MELBOURNE : Next of Kin - WILKINSON HUDSON. The crew of “M for Mother”, a Lancaster bomber from 467 Squadron, preparing to take off on a raid over Berlin. John Wilkinson is standing at far right. Wilkinson was awarded the distinguished flying cross in March 1944 and tragically killed in action over Germany in August 1944. black and white photograph of seven airmen in front of Lancaster bomber planeRear of photograph - John Wilkinson on right standing behind man bent over pilot, kia, killed in action, dfc, distinguished flying cross, wwii, world war two, air force, lancaster, 1944 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Minature Model Aircraft, Flying Tiger
Curtis Commando C46. One of a collection of 25 model aircraft made by Brian Anthony DOWD The Curtiss C-46 Commando is a twin-engine transport aircraft. It was used as a military transport during World War II by the United States Army Air Forces and also the U.S. Navy/Marine Corps. The C-46 served in a similar role to its Douglas-built counterpart, the C-47 Skytrain. Large white minature model plane with blue stripe down the sides. Flying Tiger Linemodel airplanes, curtis commando c46. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Aerial of Tatura 1930, 1930
Early aerial photograph of township of Tatura. Main buildings and street can be seen. Copied by W. Purcell. Original held by donor A. Hampton.Black and white photograph taken from a small plane of township of Taturaon back: aerial photo of Tatura 1930. -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photos HMAS Sydney
Various photos of planes on deck of HMAS "Sydney" See col 041photo, korea, ran -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photo HMAS Sydney
Plane hitting ropes on deck of HMAS "Sydney" 1951 (part of col036)photo, korea, ran -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Education Department of Western Australia, Technical Education Division, Detailed learning info for new pilots, THE PRIVATE PILOT, THE PRIVATE PILOT, 1962
Education Department of Western Australia, Technical Education Division, Detailed learning info for new pilotsJacket showing sketch of two men beside single propeller planenon-fictionEducation Department of Western Australia, Technical Education Division, Detailed learning info for new pilots -
Federation University Art Collection
Bookplate, [Untitled]
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, Entrepreneurial art and book collectors such as Edwin Jewell and others commissioned multiple Bookplate designs from a range of well known fine artists. At a 1997 meeting in Melbourne of the Ephemera Society of Australia Edwin Jewell and others announced the formation of the Australian Bookplate Society. The society was instrumental in promoting the art of the bookplate through establishment of the Australian Bookplate Design competition. The competition includes a design award for secondary schools students.Planes are depicted alongside what appears to be an air traffic control towerName in pencil on back Trent Gregorbookplate, printmaking, australian bookplate design award, keith wingrove memorial trust -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Quantas Empire Airways (Western Operations Division) Indian Ocean Service 1943-1946, Barry Pattison et al
This book covers the story of the air route from Australia to India across the Indian ocean that was established after traditional methods of communication and transport had been cut with the fall of Singapore.Tan cover with black text and a monochrome photo of a docked sea plane.This book covers the story of the air route from Australia to India across the Indian ocean that was established after traditional methods of communication and transport had been cut with the fall of Singapore.ww2, qantas -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Peter Mueller, 1940
Black and white photograph of Peter Mueller standing in front of a hut covered in foliage. On a table is a 4 engined model plane, passenger, black and white with D-Alva on the plane and the swastika on the perpendicular tail section.D-Alva Swastika peter mueller, model planes, camp 13 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - T.B.T. Aviation Co
The Bendigo Aero Club laid out the Myers Flat aerodrome in 1929 to serve as an airport for Northern Victoria and the Riverina. In May 1929, 12 machines arrived to give an aerial display to local citizenry.Black and white photograph glued to brown cardboard. Photo of a single engine propeller plane in front of a shed. The sign on the shed reads: T.B.T. Aviation Co. Passenger flights from 10 shillings every Saturday, Sunday and Holiday. Markings on the plane: VH-UHG Eaglehawk. Two men are standing, and one is in the cockpit of the plane. Part of the Barker's family collection.At "Drome" Myers Flat. Left to right: O'Halloran, Cyril James (brother of Emmie Barker nee James), J.S. Barker.myers flat, aviation, tbt aviation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - USSIE HUMOR BOOKLET, The Clyde Press, Aussie Humor Victory Edition
1, Compiled by Cpl J. McMurray, 2/12 Field Artillery 9th Div AIF and W/O Elliott late 18th Sqn RAAF. 2. Compiled by Pte Kimpton WX139007 - 2nd 25th Batt AIF. 1. Soft beige coloured with 24 pages - cover printed in red with a drawing of a plane and photo of the compiler. 2. Soft grey coloured with 24 pages - cover printed in red with a drawing of a plane and photo of the compiler.booklet, aussie humor -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Crib board
Made from downed Japanese zero fighter plane and New Guinea timber -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore airport, c. 1980
Coloured slide. Plane on runway, several vehicles, fuel tank right rear. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
Coloured slide. Passengers disembarking upon Kendell airlines, plane at Portland airport. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore airport, c. 1980
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City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Tool - Wood Planes, handmade c1880, c1880
Early settlers in Moorabbin Shire were self reliant and made and repaired their own equipment for kitchen,dairy, farm, horses, carts using various tools . Among the early settlers were blacksmiths who made tools for the other settlers who were establishing the homes, market gardens, farms, orchards and various businesses. These wood planes are typical of the type made and used by early settlers in Moorabbin Shire c18802 handmade wood planes with blades. b) has 3cm groove for molding wood planes, spanners, early settlers, market gardeners, builders, blacksmiths, tools, building equipment, hammers, moorabbin shire, bentleigh, mckinnon, highett, cheltenham, mcewan james pty ltd, melbourne, bunnings pty ltd -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD, W.R. RAYNHAM IN BI-PLANE
Postcard: man seated in cockpit of plane. Written on bottom of card : 'W.R. Raynham'aviation, civilian, w.r. raynham, basil watson collection, w.r. raynham' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: BIPLANE FLYING OVER COUNTRYSIDE
Postcard: biplane flying over countryside. Image shows plane, countryside not known.aviation, civilian, biplane, basil watson, biplane -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
B/w photograph of Wing Commander John Downing standing next to a plane.john downing -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Minature Model Aircraft
Lancaster. One of a collection of 25 model aircraft made by Brian Anthony DOWD The Avro Lancaster is a British Second World War heavy bomber. The Lancaster conducted a total of 156,000 sorties and dropped 608,612 long tons (618,378 tonnes) of bombs between 1942 and 1945. Large silver medium model plane with black and white circles on wings and side.model airplanes, lancaster. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Minature Model Aircraft
Mosquito. One of a collection of 25 model aircraft made by Brian Anthony DOWD The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito is a British twin-engined, shoulder-winged multirole combat aircraft, introduced during the Second World War. Unusual in that its frame was constructed mostly of wood, it was nicknamed the "Wooden Wonder"or "Mossie".Small silver plane with propellers at front and black & white circles on wings & sides. BONA on sidesmodel airplanes, mosquito. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Minature Model Aircraft
Kittyhawk Fighter. One of a collection of 25 model aircraft made by Brian Anthony DOWD The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk is an American single-engined, single-seat, all-metal fighter and ground-attack aircraft that first flew in 1938. The British Commonwealth air forces used the name Kittyhawk for models equivalent to the P-40D and all later variants.The Kittyhawk was the main fighter used by the RAAF in World War II, in greater numbers than the Spitfire. Two RAAF squadrons serving with the Desert Air Force, No. 3 and No. 450 Squadrons, were the first Australian units to be assigned P-40s. Small khaki plane with blue & white spots on top and sides, red nose.model airplanes, kittyhawk fighter. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Minature Model Aircraft
Boomerang. One of a collection of 25 model aircraft made by Brian Anthony DOWD The CAC Boomerang is a fighter aircraft designed and manufactured in Australia by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation between 1942 and 1945.Small khaki plane with blue & white spots on wings & sides. Red nose.BFT model airplanes, boomerang. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, RAAF Saga, 1944
Contains stories of RAAF in Europe, the Pacific and Burma. Honor roll.Blue linen like hard cover. Print of planes and text in pale blueraaf in europe, raaf in pacific, raaf in burma, raaf honour roll