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Lara RSL Sub Branch
R .A.F. Form 1250 [ R ], Identity card for all ranks of Royal Air Force ,Woman's auxiliary Air Force&the dominion Air Forces
... Identity card for all ranks of Royal Air Force ,Woman's... [ R ] Identity card for all ranks of Royal Air Force ,Woman's ...An identity profile of a member of the R A F W W 2Representative.Identity Card No 108430 - R.J. BranchSerial no .419022 Signatures R.J .BRANCH &? -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Burton Graham, None shall survive: the graphic story of the annihilation of the Japanese armada in the Bismarck Sea battle by the U.S. Fifth air force and the Royal Australian air force; the war against Japan, 1943, 1944
... . Fifth air force and the Royal Australian air force; the war... force and the Royal Australian air force; the war against Japan ...An account of the destruction of a Japanese supply convoy in the Bismarck sea.Ill, p.109.non-fictionAn account of the destruction of a Japanese supply convoy in the Bismarck sea.world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia, bismarck sea - battle of -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book, RENE J. FRANCILLON PH.D, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE & ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE IN THE PACIFIC, 1970
... THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE & ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR...THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE & ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR ... -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. The Fleetway House, ABC of the RAF
... air force...Royal Air Force as it is Today - ABC of the RAF WWII ... Rectangular in shape. Made from cardboard and paper Royal Air Force ...This book is an up-to-date guide as to varied and numerous activities of the R.A.F.It is full of accurate information, and will be especially useful for those who hope to enter the service.This book covers RAF information from WW2Rectangular in shape. Made from cardboard and paperRoyal Air Force as it is Today - ABC of the RAF WWII raf, air force, book -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medal Group, WW2 Royal Australian Air Force, 56380 LAC Edward Terrence Orlowski
... Medal Group, WW2 Royal Australian Air Force, 56380 LAC... wide with equal bands of Navy blue, Army red and Air Force blue... Australian Air Force, 56380 LAC Edward Terrence Orlowski Medal Medals ...Medals described from left to right: The 1939-45 Star Designed by the Royal Mint Engravers The star has a ring suspender which passes through an eyelet formed above the uppermost part of the star. A six -pointed star, in yellow copper zinc alloyto fit in a 44mm diameter circle. Maximum width of 38mm and 50mm high from the bottom point of the star to the top of the eyelet. Obverse side has a central design of the Royal Cypher "GRI VI" surmounted by a crown. A circlet, the top of which is covered by the crown, surrounds of the cypher and is inscribed "The 1939-1945 Star". The reverse is plain. The ribbon (devised by King George VI) is 32mm wide with equal bands of Navy blue, Army red and Air Force blue. The Italy Star Designed by the Royal Mint Engravers The star has a ring suspender which passes through an eyelet formed above the uppermost part of the star. A six -pointed star, in yellow copper zinc alloy to fit in a 44mm diameter circle. Maximum width of 38mm and 50mm high from the bottom point of the star to the top of the eyelet. Obverse side has a central design of the Royal Cypher "GRI VI" surmounted by a crown. A circlet, the top of which is covered by the crown, surrounds of the cypher and is inscribed "The Italy Star." The reverse is plain. The ribbon (devised by King George VI) is 32mm wide with 7mm red and 6mm white band repeated in reverse and separated by 6mm wide green band. Colours of the Italian flag. The Defence Medal The medal is cupro -nickel. It has an uncrowned effigy of King George vi on the obverse. The reverse has a conventional oak tree centrally placed with a crown above with two lions as supporters. Between the supporters are the dates 1939 - 1945. The base of the medal has the words "The Defence Medal". The ribbon (devised by King George VI) is orange with green outer stripes. Each green stripe has a black pin stripe running down the centre. The green represents the islands of the United Kingdom, the orange represents the enemy attacks and the black represents the black outs. The War Medal The war medal is cupro-nickel with the crowned effigy of King George VI on the observe. The reverse has a lion standing on the double-headed dragon. The top of the ribbon shows the date 1939-1945. The ribbon colours of red, white and blue represent the colours of the union flag. Australian Service Medal 1939-1945 The Australian Service Medal is nickel silver with the crowned effigy of king George VI on the obverse. The reverse has the Australian coat of arms, placed centrally surrounded by the words 'the Australian service medal 1939-1945. The ribbon has a wide khaki central stripe, flanked by two narrow red striped which are in turn flanked by two outer stripes, one of dark blue and the other light blue. The khaki represents the Australian Army, and the red, dark blue and light blue represent the Merchant Navy, RAN, and RAAF respectively.The 1939-45 Star Orlowski E.T. etched on the back of the medal. The Italy Star Orlowski E.T. etched on the back of the medal. The Defence Medal 56380 Orlowski E.T. etched on the rim of the medal. War Medal 1939-45 56380 Orlowski E.T. etched on the rim of the medal. Australian Service medal 1939-1945 Orlowski E. T. etched on the rim of the medal.ww2, medals -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Book, The Sectional New Testament
... royal australian air force... Australian Air Force insignia.... Australian Air Force insignia. book raaf royal australian air force ...Small pocket book size New Testament with dark blue soft vinyl cover. This edition was published by the Navan and Military Bible Society, London.The cover is inscribed with a gold embossed Royal Australian Air Force insignia.book, raaf, royal australian air force, new testament -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - LOG BOOK, FLYING, RAAF, Observer's, Air Gunner's and W/T Operator's Flying Log Book
... military history - records / air force...Royal Australian Air Force. Blue buckram hard covered book... Operator's Flying Log Book Royal Australian Air Force. Blue buckram ...Item relates to George William Alfred MARRIOTT RAAF. Refer Cat No 3117 for his service history.Royal Australian Air Force. Blue buckram hard covered book, black printing, not illustrated, approx 150 pages.Hand written on bottom centre cover: "G Marriott" Inside cover: "ACI Marriott 1750 W/T Operator Mechanic" Rear: "Units served in - No 1 FTS, Signal School Lav. No 2 Sqn, No 1 A/C Depot" Aircraft flown - "Avro Trainer, Demon, Anson, Wapiti"military history - records / air force, log book -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1940
... royal australian air force...A sepia photo of two members of the Royal Australian Air... Australian Air Force identified as John Forbes on the left and Colin ...A photo of two members of the RAAF. John Forbes is on the left and Colin J Newell on the rightA sepia photo of two members of the Royal Australian Air Force identified as John Forbes on the left and Colin J Newell on the right.on back written in pencil: Colin J. Newell & John Forbesroyal australian air force, armed forces, defence force, raaf, clothing and dress, uniforms, newell, colin j., forbes, john, george evans collection -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Work on paper - photo WW-2 or B-24 RAAF, Chirstmas card of WW-2 or B24 RAAF
... Royal Australian Air Force Christmas Card with photo of B24...ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE With best wishes... Australian Air Force Christmas Card with photo of B24 during WW-2 ...ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE With best wishes for Christmas and the New Year Darwin 1945. Insert of picture of B24 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - black and white, VIOSH: Royal Australian Airforce Richmond, October 1982
... royal australian air force... and knowledge. Photographs are of the Royal Australian Air Force, RAAF...Stamped on back: ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE RAAF RICHMOND... on back: ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE RAAF RICHMOND. CROWN COPYRIGHT ...Victorian Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (VIOSH) Australia is the Asia-Pacific centre for teaching and research in occupational health and safety (OHS) and is known as one of Australia's leaders in the field. The University of Ballarat established Australia's first tertiary course in OH&S in 1979. University of Ballarat became Federation University in 2014. Federation University VIOSH Australia students are safety managers, senior advisors and experienced OHS professionals. They come from all over Australia and industry. Students are taught active research and enquiry, rather than textbook learning and a one-size fits all approach. VIOSH accepts people into the Graduate Diploma of Occupational Hazard Management who have no undergraduate degree - on the basis of extensive work experience and knowledge. Photographs are of the Royal Australian Air Force, RAAF Richmond New South Wales, with Dennis ElseBlack and white photographsStamped on back: ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE RAAF RICHMOND. CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. Not to be reproduced without authority. Ref No ........................ Date ................ .1 G3791 15 Oct 1982 .2 G3797 15 Oct 1982victorian institute of occupational safety and health, occupational hazard management, royal australian air force, raaf, dennis else, richmond nws, university of ballarat, federation university -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Fatigue Trousers, March 2014
... air force...Used by Air Force personnel in 2014... in the Name of Martin B. 8610382 Used by Air Force personnel in 2014 ...Used by Air Force personnel in 2014Used by Air Force personnel in 2014blue camouflage trousersOn tag dated March 2014 in the Name of Martin B. 8610382 trousers, fatigues, air force, australian air force -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Peaked, United States Air Force
... Cap, Peaked, United States Air Force... the auxiliary of the USAF when the air force was formed as a separate ...The Civil Air Patrol is the official USAF auxiliary. Formed during WW 2, it is currently tasked with search and rescue, communications, civil defense and aerospace education (via the CAP Cadet program) The Civil Air Patrol, while formed in WW2, became the auxiliary of the USAF when the air force was formed as a separate service in 1947. The uniform is based on the USAF uniform with distinguishing CAP insignia and badges. It is unusual to find CAP items in collections.Blue-grey wool serge USAF peaked hat with black patent leather peak (with light grey underside). Black leather chin strap secured by two 16 mm diameter metal buttons embossed with the USAF insignia. Dark blue hat band. Mid grey head band and light tan lining. Maunufacturer's label stapled and sewn to head band. Metal tab support for front of crown and metal strip reinforcement to edge of crown. Civil Air Patrol pressed copper alloy cap badge incompletely attached to hat. Manufacturer's Label - "100% ALL WOOL. EXCLUSIVE OF ORNAMENTATION. MFG WPL. No. 9379. 7 1/8. headgear -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - UNIFORM, AIR FORCE, C.1939 - 45
... UNIFORM, AIR FORCE... goldfields UNIFORM, AIR FORCE Uniform .1 Cap peak, blue with RAAF ...Belonged to Charles Edward Owen DFC No 409435 RAAF. Refer 1953P for service history..1 Cap peak, blue with RAAF insignia .2 Shirt, light blue cotton polyester .3 Tie satin black colour .4 Braces elastic, leather navy/white stripes .5 Pants wool serge navy blue colour .6 Jacket blue colour with “Australia” shoulder patches, RAAF “Wings” insignia, service ribbons, metal crown and eagle on lower sleeve.uniforms raaf, dfc -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AIR FORCE, A Very Unusual Air War, From Dunkirk to the AFDU, 2013
... BOOK, AIR FORCE... goldfields BOOK, AIR FORCE Book A Very Unusual Air War, From Dunkirk ...From front cover: The Diary and Log Book of Test Pilot H Leonard Thorne 1940-45..1) Hard cardboard cover, blue coloured paper, gold print on spine. .2) Dust cover is blue, brown, white, black print on front, spine, back. Colour photo of an aircraft & pilot on front, back cover has colour photo of a Log Book. Pages - 254, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black & white photos & documents. Inscription front fly leaf handwritten in blue ink: “To a good friend & brother, Kevin Hogan Gill & Barry” To the Bendigo District RSL & Passchendaele Barracks Memorial Military Museum. Thank you for keeping the memory of our war heroes alive”book, test pilot, dunkirk -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - UNIFORM, AIR FORCE, 1) .2) Carr, Son and Woor LTD, C.1944
... UNIFORM, AIR FORCE... goldfields UNIFORM, AIR FORCE Uniform .1) RAAF uniform jacket dark ...Richard Noel Levy No 428329 RAAF enlisted on 10.10.1942 age 18 years, he flew with No 180 Sqd "B 25 Mitchell Bombers" flying 49 missions over Germany, his first operation was on 30 11.1944, discharged from the RAAF with the rank of Flying Officer on 3.1 1946.1) RAAF uniform jacket dark blue colour, inner soft lining complete with buttons, belt, Pilot Officers insignia and 3 x service ribbons being 1939 - 45 star, France and Germany Star and Defence medal. Tag on inside pocket with makers and owners details, sleeves have metal crown and wings on. .2)Trousers, dark blue complete with buttons, tag sewn on with makers and owners details. .3) Hat peak RAAF blue colour with Crown and Wings on front, black hat band with black leather strap, leather liner, tag sewn on inside..1) On tag in pocket, " "Oct 1944 P/O R.N.Levy RAAF". .2) Same as .1) .3) "R.N.Levy"raaf, uniforms -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - Selection of Unit Routine Orders from Point Cook and Laverton Over the Period 1919 to 1939 Including the Last AFC Order and the First Australian Air Force Order
... and the First Australian Air Force Order... Including the Last AFC Order and the First Australian Air Force ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Royal Air Force Pocket Book, R.A.F. Pocket Book 1937
... Royal Air Force Pocket Book... First Street Moorabbin melbourne Royal Air Force Pocket Book ... -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
USAF Pacific Air Force Letter, Letter of gratitude
... USAF Pacific Air Force Letter... Farm Rd & Princes Highway Werribee melbourne USAF Pacific Air ...Letter from Paul V. Hester, General, USAF given with flag expressing gratitude for B-24 restoration project and tour of the hangar.a13.1 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - Royal Air Force Pocket Book, RAF
... Royal Air Force Pocket Book... First Street Moorabbin melbourne Royal Air Force Pocket Book ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - Engineering Manual for the Royal Air Force, Ministry of Aircraft Production
... Engineering Manual for the Royal Air Force... for the Royal Air Force Manual Ministry of Aircraft Production ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Aircraft Operating Instructions Sabre 6 Royal Canadian Air Force
... Aircraft Operating Instructions Sabre 6 Royal Canadian Air... Sabre 6 Royal Canadian Air Force Manual ... -
Polish Museum & Archives in Australia
list of members of air force association 1970
... list of members of air force association 1970... Carrington Drive Albion melbourne list of members of air force ... -
Polish Museum & Archives in Australia
Air force association hon. member 1
... Air force association hon. member 1... Carrington Drive Albion melbourne Air force association hon. member 1 ... -
Polish Museum & Archives in Australia
Air force association hon. member
... Air force association hon. member... Carrington Drive Albion melbourne Air force association hon. member ... -
Polish Museum & Archives in Australia
air force wedding
... air force wedding... Carrington Drive Albion melbourne air force wedding ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - An Extended Role For Unmanned Aerial Vehicles In The Royal Australian Air Force
... Australian Air Force... Aerial Vehicles In The Royal Australian Air Force Document ...Description: ISBN: 0 642 20179 X Date: March 1994 Author: Denis O'Brien Publisher: Air Powers Studies Centre Binding: Perm - Softcover Level of Importance: National. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Air Combat Discussion - Project Air Force
... Air Combat Discussion - Project Air Force... Air Force Document Description: ISBN: 0 642 23473 8 Date ...Description: ISBN: 0 642 23473 8 Date: October 1995 Author: John Mordike Publisher: Air Power Studies Centre Pages: 19 Binding: Perm - Softcover Level of Importance: National. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Sidewinder 1A Missile (Air Force)
... Sidewinder 1A Missile (Air Force)... First Street Moorabbin melbourne Sidewinder 1A Missile (Air ...Description: Photographs short Brothers A/C History of short aircraft Pages: 20 Author: Short and Various Level of Importance: . -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Air Force Intelligence: Imperatives And Initatives Towards 2010
... Air Force Intelligence: Imperatives And Initatives Towards... First Street Moorabbin melbourne Air Force Intelligence ...Description: Date: 31/03/2006 Publisher: Commonwelath of Australia Pages: 62 Binding: Permanent - Soft Keywords: Proof Committee Hansard Level of Importance: National. -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book - Soldier and sailor words and phrases : including slang of the trenches and the Air Force, Edward Fraser et al, 1925
... the trenches and the Air Force... and the Air Force Book p.372. World war 1914-1918 - Dictionaries World ...A glossary of military slangp.372.non-fictionA glossary of military slangworld war 1914-1918 - dictionaries, world war 1914-1918 - slang