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matching wirraway aircraft
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Moorabbin Air MuseumBook (Item) - CAC Wirraway A20-200? Maintenance Log Book, Royal Australian Air Force, 25/10/1943
Missing its first few pages, which makes the aircraft serial number difficult to identify. -
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Manual (Item) - CAC Wirraway Overhaul and Repair Manual, The "Wirraway" Overhaul and Repair Manual, 01/11/1940
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Document (Item) - CAC Wirraway Parts Identification Schedule, "Wirraway" "B" Standard Parts Identification Schedule, 1940s
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Document (Item) - CAC Wirraway Mark 3 Schedule of Airframe Equipment, Schedule of Airframe Equipment for Wirraway Mk. III, 1944
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Drawing (Item) - Wirraway Technical Drawings - 2 copies, Model - Wirraway, 11/05/1950
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Drawing (Item) - CAC Wirraway Voltage Regulator Drawings and Information, COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION PTY LTD, Voltage Regulator Wirraway Order M166 A12108 to A12108-12
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Machine - CAC CA-1 Wirraway A20-10, 1939
Historical Details: The AARG aircraft was delivered in September 1939 as the 8th production Wirraway and numbered A20-10 ( A20-1 and A20-2 being the imported NA-16 aircraft), and was initially allocated to No. 22 General Purpose Squadron at Richmond in NSW, however 12 months. Description: The Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) was formed in 1936 to manufacture aircraft in Australia. The first General Manager of CAC was Lawrence Wackett whose innovative aircraft design was to be seen throughout his time at CAC. The Wirraway was the. Level of Importance: National -
Moorabbin Air MuseumMachine - CAC CA-28 Ceres VH-WOT, 1962
Historical Details: he AARG aircraft is a composite restoration of 3 wrecks recovered from Airland Improvements at Cootamundra in 1974, including the remains of VH-WAX (CA-28-15) and VH-WHY (CA-28-17). The most substantially complete wreck was VH-WOT which as serial numbe. Description: Based on the CAC Wirraway trainer; the Ceres, named after the Roman Goddess of the Harvest was developed to meet the need of the aerial crop dusting industry for a purpose built agricultural aircraft. First flown in 1958 the Ceres could lift one ton of. Level of Importance: Nationalceres -
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Machine - CAC CA-28 Ceres (Cockpit)
Historical Details: he AARG aircraft is a composite restoration of 3 wrecks recovered from Airland Improvements at Cootamundra in 1974, including the remains of VH-WAX (CA-28-15) and VH-WHY (CA-28-17). The most substantially complete wreck was VH-WOT which as serial numbe. Description: Based on the CAC Wirraway trainer; the Ceres, named after the Roman Goddess of the Harvest was developed to meet the need of the aerial crop dusting industry for a purpose built agricultural aircraft. First flown in 1958 the Ceres could lift one ton of. Level of Importance: National -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchMagazine - paperback/magazine/series, Peter Londey, Wartime No. 11, 2000
Official Magazine of the Australian War MemorialMagazineOfficial Magazine of the Australian War Memorialbradbury aircraft hall, bouganville, gallipoli landing, wirraway, sea furies in korea -
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Document (Item) - Design Proposal For A Searchlight On N22
Description: A CAC proposal to produce a crop dusting airplane based on the CAC Wirraway. Major structural components and the engine reduced the cost. Includes the cost of operation. Published by Commonwealth Aircraft Corp (CAC) on July 1957 (07/57). Significance: Ve Level of Importance: . -
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Album - CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Photographs CA-34 Wamira CA Wirraway
... Photographs CA-34 Wamira CA Wirraway Album CAC Commonwealth ... -
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Photograph (Item) - Last of the Wirraways Photo over Sydney Harbour Bridge, Last of the Wirraways over Sydney
Provides information about the gradual replacement of the Wirraway in the 1950s, and the highlight of the Wirraway's career, when John Archer's aircraft shot down an Oscar (frequently misidentified as a Zero, as in this caption). -
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Document (item) - CAC History Data sheets, C. Howes et al, C. Howes Data Sheets A/C, 1976
Contains general information on the Winjeel, a datasheet of the Wirraway, an A4-sized photograph of the CA-15, and negatives of the following aircraft: Woomera, Ceres, Avon Sabre, Winjeel, CA-15, Boomerang, Wackett, Wirraway. -
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Negative (Item) - Album aircraft negatives and positives include Beaufighter (Australian) Avro Lincoln Liberator Catalina Sunderland Short Airspeed Oxford Vultee Vengeance Curtiss Kittyhawk Bristol Bulldog Lockheed Hudson Fairey battle Wirraway plus many other WW2 era planes modern military civilian aircraft helicopters as well as RAAF insignia Vampire design Rolls Royce RB 41 engine newspaper articles on RAAF issues Schematics of Vampire Mustang Sabre Lancaster P38 Sunderland, Various negatives and positives 35mm up to 110mm size of many aircraft including staff office scenes beach scenes newspaper articles aircraft design schematics
