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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
Wood veneer plaque with 2 Suadron RAAF, crest embossed on material. Black winged eagle crest. Motto "Consilio Et Manu"2 Squadron plaqueplaque, 2 squadron raaf -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Helicopter Familiarisation
A mounted coloured photograph of helicpoter familiarisation of ARVN at the "Horseshoe" east of Nui Dat by RAAF crewmen, Army Liason Officer and ARVN interpreterphotograph, nui dat, horseshoe, arvn -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Helicopter Familiarisation
A mounted coloured photograph of helicopter familiarisation of ARVN at the "Horseshoe" east of Nui Dat by RAAF crewman, Army Liason Officer and ARVN interpreter.photograph, nui dat, horseshoe, arvn -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Radar Antenna, c. 1945
Airborne radar was developed as WWII progressed; it only started to become really useful nearing the war's end.Radar Antenna (Dish), forms part of the S.C.R. 717c search radar fitted to RAAF Liberators. It is an early microwave airborne pulse radar.The antenna designation is RC266radar -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Photo frame
From the Till collectionMetal photo frame with wooden back. Frame has pattern of flowers and leaves around bottom and side edges and the RAAF insignia on the top.ornaments, metal -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
Black and white photograph of Flight Lieutenant Roy Beveridge in RAAF uniform, taken during survey of railway line Melbourne to Orbost 1950genealogy -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Allom Lovell Sanderson Pty Ltd, Conservation Management Plan, Frognall Canterbury Victoria. Vol. 2
Contains detailed room by room scheduling and recommendations for the main house and former stables of RAAF Frognall. Includes many black and white illustrations.canterbury, mont albert road, frognall, architectural features, towers, arches, gables, royal australian air force, city of camberwell -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Handwritten notes from Mechanics Course, Trainee Mechanics Notebook
Typical of courses run for Leading AircraftsmenFoolscap size green hardback notebook with lined paperACI Hancock R.N. 270 TFR, No1 Wing IES RAAF ASCOTVALE . 24.5.43hydraulics, theory of flight metal repairs -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1945
Photograph of Russell JackPilot Officer (RAAF) Russell Jack Killed in Action Burma. 21st April 1945 -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Appeal 1990, 1990
A photo of a group of defence force personnel with Volunteer Helper tags at Legacy House with a stack of Legacy Appeal tins. The slogan says "Legacy Cares for families of deceased servicemen". It appears to have been professionally taken to publicise Legacy Week in the newspapers. Labels found with a second copy say: "Fifty personnel from the RAAF's headquarters logistics command took to Melbourne's streets to collect on behalf of Legacy's Annual Badge Day Appeal. All were volunteers and were part of a tri-service effort." "Legacy is indebted to members of the Defence Force Services for their invaluable help to sell Legacy badges during "Legacy Week". The Annual Badge Day Appeal is the one time of the year that Legacy asks all Australians to remember the work of Legacy and to wear a Legacy badge with pride."A record of the defence forces help in promoting Legacy in Badge Week and selling badges.Black and white photo of defence force personnel with Legacy Appeal tins.Hand written Legacy Appeal 1990 in blue pen.fundraising, legacy appeal, legacy week, raaf, adf personnel -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, IAN LYONS
Part of Flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe' Lyons MBE Collection. See Catalogue No. 5374P for details of his service record.Black and white portrait photograph of a man in RAAF uniform. Photograph is mounted on blue coloured cardboard. A handwritten caption card is attached with a velcro pad.Handwritten caption in black ink: 'SQUADRON LEADER IAN "JOE" LYONS'photograph, raaf uniform, ian a. 'joe' lyons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, RAAF WW2, Reg Pollock Bendigo, C.1945 -46
The Air Gunner is Allan Frederick Goodall DFC, refer Cat No 543.2 for his service details.Light khaki folding card board frame with a B & W Portrait of an RAAF Air Gunner in uniform, wings with "AG" and set of 5 ribbons.At bottom of photo, "Reg Pollock Bendigo"photographs, dfc, ag -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Drawing - Comic Strip, Fl Lt William Boris Tilley DFC, 18 Nov 1944
Reprint of comic strip story on Fl. Lt. William Boris Tilley DFC, RAAF, from periodical (unidentified) dated 18-11-1944.war - world war ii, armed services - air force, william boris tilley -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Australian War Memorial , Canberra, Journal of the Australian War Memorial, 1986
Articles include Bomber command training RAAF in Britain. North Australian air war.Green cover, white writing. Photo of a plane & two airmen on front cover. Copy of a recruitment poster for RAAF air crew on back covermilitary -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Framed Print currents and surface winds for the west pacific area May- October. Reproduced by the RAAF Headquarters (Cartographic Section) OCT 1944 ___RESTRICTED
Framed Print currents and surface winds for the west pacific area May- October. Reproduced by the RAAF Headquarters (Cartographic Section) OCT 1944 ___RESTRICTED -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, RAAF Jacket Vietnam Period, Commonweath Government Clothing Factory, 1971
Vietnam period JacketMid Blue RAAF Jacket Vietnam period with Sergeants Stripes and Vietnam Service Ribbons. Fitted with incorrect buttons. Correct buttons on breast pocket. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Documents RAAF, Pay & allowance, RAF flying clothing, Pay book, Certificate of service & Airmans service pay book collection, c1942
Members pay book no, 174429, RAF allowance book, RAAF certificate of service, RAF flying clothing card, Officers pay and allowances book -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BADGES, BUTTON, 1939 - 1945
.1) Badge, RAAF, blackened brass, crown at top, letters RAAF centre, surrounded by a wreath of flowers and leaves. .2) Badge, rising sun lapel, blackened brass, crown centre of badge, scroll under with "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". .3) Button, large, metal. gold, colour, front has eagle clutching branches, flag depiction centre of eagle.badges, buttons, uniform -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Hat, 1989
This slouch hat belonged to Royal Australian Air Force serviceman/woman Forsyth. Khaki-coloured slouch hat with folded cotton band with blue strip around brim; gold coloured badge depicting a wreath with crown atop and ornamental letters “RAAF”. Four plastic eyelets at crow of hat and signature fold on crown. Wide brim edged with brown coloured binding. A hook on the left crown and left brim attach together to lift one side of the hat. On interior, brown leather chinstrap with metal adjustable buckle ad black leather sweatband stitched in with zig-zag black stitching and secured by khaki silk bow at back. Bow attaches a card reading “58” in a circle. Sticker on interior centre in brown and metallic gold. Size sticker hidden underneath sweatband reads “58 7 1/8”Label on interior of cotton band reads “A.G.C.F./VIC 1989 [broad arrow]/SIZE. 58/8405-66.[crossed out 109-5392]033-5309”. Handwritten on interior brim “FORSYTH”. Size labels read “58” and “58 7 1/8”. Sticker reads “COMMANDO/WOOL SLOUCH HAT/MELBOURNE”uniform, royal australian air force, raaf, r.a.a.f., slouch hat, 1980s -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, IAN LYONS
Part of Flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe' Lyons Collection. See Catalogue No. 5374P for details of his service record.Full length colour photograph of a man in an RAAF uniform. The airman is holding his cap in his right hand. The photograph is mounted on blue coloured cardboard.photograph, raaf uniform, ian a. 'joe' lyons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - TRAINING MANUAL RAAF, c.September 1941
Book for training of Cadet Pilots. Loose leaf pages secured by black lacing. Includes Mathematics, Physics, RAAF Badges, Aircraft, Ships, Log Tables.manuals, cadets raaf -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Doll
Doll dressed in WAAF uniform. This item was donated by the family of J E Brennan a WW2 RAAF servicewoman, her photograph is also available see 00281.ww2, doll -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Malcolm Fraser RAAF plane, 1970
PPPA (Port of Portland Authority)Black & white photo of several people, including Malcolm Fraser, standing at the foot of steps leading down from RAAF plane. Royal Visit 1970 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia
Wooden with crown over circular emblem of Vietnam Veterans Association featuring orange circle with map of Vietnam, Rising Sun, Navy Ensign and RAAF HerculesPresented to vietnam Veterans Museum by Sth Australian Brance of V.V.A. October 2007plaque, vietnam veterans association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Headwear, Officers Cap, 1970 - 1971
Wing Commander John Downing RAAF Cap Blue - cloth with Ensignia Red Crown - Gold Wings - 4 Gold Leaves with Leather Insert Band.john downing, wing commanders raaf cap -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Ceramic Tankard, R. A. A. F. WAGGA Sergents Mess Ceramic Tankard with handle
Item is particular to areaTankard Wagga SGT Mess ceramic with handle and Coat of Arms insignia "Torch with a Black Bird either side"Ceramic Mug with RAAF Wagga, insignia "Torch with a Black Bird either side", Sergeants Mess.grey ceramic glazed tankard, raaf wagga -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Brass Mug
Brass beer mug - 12th TAC Recon Sqn "Alone Unarmed Unafraid Black Birds. Dragon styled handleFront - Tan Sqn Nhut, Vietnam 1968. Back- Squandron Leader Alan Reed RAAF12th tac recon sqn -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Leather Folder
Black leather folder with metal clip and lock. It has a gold emblem of RAAF, with "52524 N.A.D" printed on the front. CPL Norman Alfred DATSON. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Document - Defence Service Record, J H Wilkinson DFC
Defence records belonging to 400444 John Hudson WILKINSON born 18./2/1914 at Rutherglen. He was a Pharmaceutical Chemist prior to enlisting in the RAAF on 2/9/1940 Awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross - citation reads Pilot Officer Wilkinson is an air gunner of great ability and determination. He has taken part in a large number of operational sorties many of which have been against some of German's most heavily defended targets. On one occasion in March 1944 when engaged n an attack on Stuttgart a Junkers 88 attacked his aircraft five times but Pilot Officer Wilkinson by his accurate directions to his captain and coolly aimed return fire drove ff the enemy aircraft in a badly damaged condition. At all times his unwavering devotion to duty and constant alertness have inspired confidence in his crew. Killed in battle over Europe on 30/8/1944.White and green folder depicted with a sprig of rosemary above large group of soldiers.Defence Service Records National Archives of Australiapilot officer john hudson wilkinson, dfc, ww2, raaf, kia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - MESS DRESS - RAAF, 2006
For Service History Refer Cat No. 7877.6.1. Jacket - dark blue colour wool/polyester fabric. Mess Dress style winter collar and long lapels, shoulder epaulettes with Sqn Leader Rank slides - crown and wings. Three rank stripes and "AUSTRALIA" in gold metal and fabric. Gold colour plastic buttons with shank and metal pins. Raised emblem, crown and wings - RAAF. Lining dark blue polyester fabric. White cotton manufacturers label. 2. Trousers - dark blue colour wool/polyester fabric. Fob pocket, two inset side pockets and one back inset pocket. Nylon and metal zipper fly with metal hook closer. Dark blue polyester fabric lining to waistband and pockets. Manufacturers label. 3. Belt - black colour polyester/cotton webbing with metal slide buckle. 4. Cummerbund - dark blue colour elastic fabric, broad sash with hook and loop (Velcro) tape to adjust length. Manufacturers label.Manufacturers information - black ink print. 1. "TRANS TAILORING/ CANBERRA/ EST. 1994/ JOB NO./ RANK/ NAME/ 70% WOOL 30% POLY/ DRY CLEAN ONLY/ REPRESS WITH DAMP CLOTH/ DO NOT SITO SET." 2. "R76/ADA/ 66-2009/ NSN: 8405 66 146 6560/ SIZE: 100S /WAIST: 100 SEAT: 115/ SERVICE NO:/ NAME:/ LAUNDRY INSTRUCTIONS/ 70% WOOL 30% POLYESTER/ DRY CLEAN ONLY/ REPRESS WITH DAMP CLOTH/ WARM IRON/ DO NOT SIRO SET. 4. "ADI/^ /VIC 1992/ 8440.66.035.3818/ SIZE 38" Handwritten black ink pen. 1. "4573/ SQNLDR/ WRIGHT" 2. S. WRIGHT.uniform, raaf, mess dress, winter, s. wright