Showing 265 items matching "airfields"
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Booklet, British Army, British Army: Royal Engineers Supplementary Pocket Book, No. 5B: Airfields, 1946, 1946
... British Army: Royal Engineers Supplementary Pocket Book, No. 5B: Airfields, 1946...The details of the booklet are in black and in the middle there is a sketch of a plane wheel with Airfields tyoed in. There are three punch holes and two metal staples down the left hand side of the booklet....British Army: Royal Engineers Supplementary Pocket Book, No. 5B: Airfields, 1946 Booklet British Army ...A cream coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. At the top handwitten in pencil is the name Hallett. Under this and to the right reads WO Code No. 7155. The details of the booklet are in black and in the middle there is a sketch of a plane wheel with Airfields tyoed in. There are three punch holes and two metal staples down the left hand side of the booklet.british army, booklet, royal engineers, pocket book -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchPlaque 2 Airfield Construction Squadron, 2 Airfield Construction Squadron
... 2 Airfield Construction Squadron ...Wooden Plaque 15cm x 13cm with insignia of 2 Airfield Construction Squadron ...2 Airfield Construction Squadron ...Waverley RSL Sub Branch 161 Coleman Parade Glen Waverley melbourne 2 Airfield Construction Squadron Wooden Plaque 15cm x 13cm with insignia of 2 Airfield Construction Squadron 2 Airfield Construction Squadron Plaque 2 Airfield Construction Squadron ...Wooden Plaque 15cm x 13cm with insignia of 2 Airfield Construction Squadron 2 Airfield Construction Squadron -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Nui Dat Airfield 1967
... Nui Dat Airfield 1967...Framed coloured aerial photo of Nui Dat Airfield depicting runway and surrounding infrastructure....Nui Dat Airfield 1962...Nui Dat Airfield 1967 Photograph Photograph ...Framed coloured aerial photo of Nui Dat Airfield depicting runway and surrounding infrastructure.Nui Dat Airfield 1962nui dat airfield, photograph -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Vung Tau Airfield 1966
... Vung Tau Airfield 1966....Framed coloured aerial photo of Vung Tau airfield depicting runway infrastructure and surrounding buildings....Vung Tau Airfield -1966...Vung Tau Airfield 1966. Photograph Photograph ...Framed coloured aerial photo of Vung Tau airfield depicting runway infrastructure and surrounding buildings.Vung Tau Airfield -1966vung tau airfield, photograph -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - MILITARY AIRFIELDS IN THE BRITISH ISLES 1939-1945, STEVE WILLIS et al, 1987
... MILITARY AIRFIELDS IN THE BRITISH ISLES 1939-1945...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne MILITARY AIRFIELDS IN THE BRITISH ISLES 1939-1945 Book MILITARY AIRFIELDS IN THE BRITISH ISLES 1939-1945 STEVE WILLIS BARRY HOLLISS ENTHUSIASTS PUBLICATIONS WOOLNOUGH BOOKBINDING EXPRESS WORKS ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - BRITAIN'S MILITARY AIRFIELDS 1939-45, David J. Smith, 1989
... BRITAIN'S MILITARY AIRFIELDS 1939-45...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne BRITAIN'S MILITARY AIRFIELDS 1939-45 Book BRITAIN'S MILITARY AIRFIELDS 1939-45 David J. ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - SCOTTISH AIRFIELDS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR, Martyn Chorlton, 2008
... SCOTTISH AIRFIELDS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne SCOTTISH AIRFIELDS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR Book SCOTTISH AIRFIELDS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR Martyn Chorlton Countryside Books ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumDocument (Item) - New South Wales regional airfield status and improvements Connair Lord Howe Island Fokker F28 East West airlines, Ansett files Packet 9 NSW airfields
... Ansett files Packet 9 NSW airfields...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Includes photo of Santa getting ticket for a flight Ansett files Packet 9 NSW airfields Document New South Wales regional airfield status and improvements Connair Lord Howe Island Fokker F28 East West airlines ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook (Item) - Textbook Of Air Armament Part 2 Chapter 2 Vulnerability Of Airfields
... Textbook Of Air Armament Part 2 Chapter 2 Vulnerability Of Airfields ....Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Air Publication 110A-0300-1B2 Textbook Of Air Armament Part 2 Chapter 2 Vulnerability Of Airfields . Book Textbook Of Air Armament Part 2 Chapter 2 Vulnerability Of Airfields . ...Air Publication 110A-0300-1B2 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Coode Island and Port Melbourne Airfields 1919 to 1930's, Dec 2004
... Aircraft Manufacture and Airfield locations in Coode Island and Port Melbourne...Plan of Coode Island and Port Melbourne Airfields 1919 to 1930's...Aircraft Manufacture and Airfield locations in Coode Island and Port Melbourne Built Environment - Industrial Transport - Aviation and Aerodrome Port Melbourne Rifle Range Plan of Coode Island and Port Melbourne Airfields 1919 to 1930's Photograph Coode Island and Port Melbourne Airfields 1919 to 1930's ...Aircraft Manufacture and Airfield locations in Coode Island and Port MelbournePlan of Coode Island and Port Melbourne Airfields 1919 to 1930'sbuilt environment - industrial, transport - aviation and aerodrome, port melbourne rifle range -
Melbourne LegacyPhotograph - Junior legatee outing, Yarra Valley Airfield 1989, 1989
... Yarra Valley Airfield 1989...Photograph of a group of Junior Legatees at the Yarra Valley airfield with light aircraft. The label says they have been taken up in the light aircraft for a joyride over Melbourne. ...Colour photo x 8 of junior legatees at an airfield....Colour photo x 8 of junior legatees at an airfield. Yarra Valley Airfield 1989 Photograph Junior legatee outing ...Photograph of a group of Junior Legatees at the Yarra Valley airfield with light aircraft. The label says they have been taken up in the light aircraft for a joyride over Melbourne. Names and date unknown. Some of the photos were in a scrapbook of photos spanning 1983 to 1991 and one photo from folio with paper labels with photos from 1990/91.A record of an event run for Junior Legatees by Melbourne Legacy.Colour photo x 8 of junior legatees at an airfield.Yellow paper label: 'Flying High : Junior Legatees taken for a bird's eye view of Melbourne. Family and friends gather' in black type. White paper label, handwritten in black pen: 'The Yarra Valley Group organised joy flights for Junior Legatees to experience seeing Melbourne from a bird's eye view. / Photographer L/ Mooney Y V Group / 1989 / Negatives held Legacy File'.junior legatee outing, junior legatee -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Campell's Airfield Lakes Entrance, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/01/1993 12:00:00 AM
... DCNR Crews from Bairnsdale Swifts Creek and Nowa Nowa training at Campbell's Airfield...Black and white aerial photograph of Campbell's Airfield Colquhoun Road showing planes and vehicles near hanger Lakes Entrance Victoria...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland DCNR Crews from Bairnsdale Swifts Creek and Nowa Nowa training at Campbell's Airfield Aerial Photograph Township Black and white aerial photograph of Campbell's Airfield Colquhoun Road showing planes and vehicles near hanger Lakes Entrance Victoria Photograph Campell's Airfield Lakes Entrance Lakes Post Newspaper ...DCNR Crews from Bairnsdale Swifts Creek and Nowa Nowa training at Campbell's AirfieldBlack and white aerial photograph of Campbell's Airfield Colquhoun Road showing planes and vehicles near hanger Lakes Entrance Victoriaaerial photograph, township -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Plaque - Plaque, RAAF
... RAAF AIRFIELD DEFENCE ASSOC AUSTRALIA...This item was presented in appreciation of a visit to NVVM. Airfield Defence Assoc Australia Vietnam plaque shield emblem RAAF RAAF AIRFIELD DEFENCE ASSOC AUSTRALIA Red wood plaque shaped as a shield; red and gold crown atop of badge with sword, rifle and eagle. ...This item was presented in appreciation of a visit to NVVM.Red wood plaque shaped as a shield; red and gold crown atop of badge with sword, rifle and eagle. Brass coloured dedication with black printing.RAAF AIRFIELD DEFENCE ASSOC AUSTRALIAairfield defence assoc australia, vietnam, plaque, shield, emblem, raaf -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedMap - Melbourne Topographical Map No 848 Zone 7, 1930
... Melbourne Topographical Map No 848 Zone 7|Point Cook Airfield, Laverton Airfield and No 1 Stores Tottenham marked on the map....Melbourne Map Melbourne Topographical Map No 848 Zone 7|Point Cook Airfield, Laverton Airfield and No 1 Stores Tottenham marked on the map. ...Melbourne Topographical Map No 848 Zone 7|Point Cook Airfield, Laverton Airfield and No 1 Stores Tottenham marked on the map.melbourne, map -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchPhoto
... German Paratroops approaching an airfield in Greece May 1941...Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch 1 Mast Gully Road Upwey melbourne Photo German Paratroops approaching an airfield in Greece May 1941 Photo ...German Paratroops approaching an airfield in Greece May 1941photo -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Vung Tau Airfield 1970, 1970
... Vung Tau Airfield 1970...Aerial Photograph of Vung Tau Airfield taken by D.Hersey in 1970...Vung Tau Airfield, Vietnam...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vung Tau Photograph Vung Tau Airfield D Hersey Aerial Photograph of Vung Tau Airfield taken by D.Hersey in 1970 Vung Tau Airfield 1970 Photograph Photograph D. ...Aerial Photograph of Vung Tau Airfield taken by D.Hersey in 1970vung tau, photograph, vung tau airfield, d hersey -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Map, Map of Area Surround Luscombe Airfield
... Map of Area Surround Luscombe Airfield...Laminated map of military installations surrounding Luscombe Airfield. No identification of the map....National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Luscombe Field Laminated map of military installations surrounding Luscombe Airfield. No identification of the map. Map of Area Surround Luscombe Airfield Map Map ...Laminated map of military installations surrounding Luscombe Airfield. No identification of the map.luscombe field -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Control Tower at Nui Dat Airfield
... Control Tower at Nui Dat Airfield...Framed colour Photograph of the Control Tower at Nui Dat (Luscombe) Airfield 1969-70...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Photograph Nui Dat Luscombe Field Control Tower Nui Dat Airfield Framed colour Photograph of the Control Tower at Nui Dat (Luscombe) Airfield 1969-70 Control Tower at Nui Dat Airfield Photograph Photograph ...Framed colour Photograph of the Control Tower at Nui Dat (Luscombe) Airfield 1969-70photograph, nui dat, luscombe field, control tower, nui dat airfield -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPrint - Framed print
... A17-468 cavorts over a RAAF EFTS airfield during World War Two...The Dominions would supply the trained aircrew and the mother country would provide the aircraft. a17-468 raaf ww2 A17-468 cavorts over a RAAF EFTS airfield during World War Two Brown timber frame with cream mount containing print of two planes flying over land Print Framed print Wangaratta Picture Framers ...During World War II, the RAAF established twelve Elementary Flying Training Schools (EFTS) to meet the rapid demand for pilots in an expanding Air Force.Due to a shortage of pilots, observers, wireless operators and gunners, the Dominions of the Commonwealth agreed to establish a co-ordinate scheme to train 28,000 air crew each year to help England fight the war in Europe. It was known as the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). The Dominions would supply the trained aircrew and the mother country would provide the aircraft. Brown timber frame with cream mount containing print of two planes flying over landA17-468 cavorts over a RAAF EFTS airfield during World War Twoa17-468, raaf, ww2 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Aerial view, Fishermen's Bend, 1947
... Aerial photo of Fishermen's Bend with Footscray in foreground, Maribyrnong River and varous airfields upper left. c1947...Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society Port Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne fishermans bend footscray Aerial photo of Fishermen's Bend with Footscray in foreground, Maribyrnong River and varous airfields upper left. c1947 Photograph Aerial view, Fishermen's Bend ...Aerial photo of Fishermen's Bend with Footscray in foreground, Maribyrnong River and varous airfields upper left. c1947fishermans bend, footscray -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchPhotograph, L.A.C. Leonard John Hudson 156990 7ACS R.A.A.F
... (image) Eventually he was granted enlistment into the R.A.A.F. into 7 Airfield Construction Squadron as a Leading Aircraftsman 156990 and was sent to Milne Bay with the unit to build the air strip.As one of few diesel mechanics he was often required to assist the US troops with their maintenance problems at various sites in or near New Guinea. ...Hudson in RAAF tropical uniform 1944 Copies of the "Spruiker" Magazine illustrations from August 1945 published at Milne Bay by 7ACS (7th Airfield Construction Squadron) Photograph of 25lb. ...Hudson in RAAF tropical uniform 1944 Copies of the "Spruiker" Magazine illustrations from August 1945 published at Milne Bay by 7ACS (7th Airfield Construction Squadron) Photograph of 25lb. ...Leonard John Hudson was born in Prahran and moved to Castlemaine in his early years At the beginning of the war was refused entry to the services due to his "reserved occupation" as a motor mechanic working on farm machinery At night he worked as a machinist for Thompson's Foundry machining breech blocks for 25 pound field guns. (image) Eventually he was granted enlistment into the R.A.A.F. into 7 Airfield Construction Squadron as a Leading Aircraftsman 156990 and was sent to Milne Bay with the unit to build the air strip.As one of few diesel mechanics he was often required to assist the US troops with their maintenance problems at various sites in or near New Guinea. Rare surviving images of 7 ACS newsletter Hand coloured photograph of L. J. Hudson in RAAF tropical uniform 1944 Copies of the "Spruiker" Magazine illustrations from August 1945 published at Milne Bay by 7ACS (7th Airfield Construction Squadron) Photograph of 25lb. Field Gun at Thompsons Foundry Pages from Photo Album showing L. J. Hudson in uniform at Castlemaine (one with his wife R. J. Hudson ) and at Milne Bay7 acs, 7 a.c.s., milne bay, thompsons foundry, field gun, l. hudson, len hudson, castlemaine, 25 pound field gun, hudson, spruiker, 7th airfield construction squadron -
Bendigo Military MuseumPamphlet - PAMPHLET WW2, FRAMED, C.1942 - 45
... Printed below interpretation: “PRESENTED BY 440502 CPL J W MOFFAT NO 4 R.A.A.F. AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON” ...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Pamphlet USA planes Printed below interpretation: “PRESENTED BY 440502 CPL J W MOFFAT NO 4 R.A.A.F. AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON” Pamphlet in Malaysian with interpretation in English. ...Pamphlet in Malaysian with interpretation in English. Pamphlet is orange with black print. Interpretation is yellow with black print. Was distributed over Borneo during WWII asking local people for their assistance to aid USA planes in distress. Framed with cream border & brown inner edge. Brown wooden frame with glass front, fawn paper backing with wire hanging strap. Printed below interpretation: “PRESENTED BY 440502 CPL J W MOFFAT NO 4 R.A.A.F. AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRON” pamphlet, usa, planes -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - SS Naldera pulling away from Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, 1925
... Shows Shaw-Ross airfield and an aircraft overhead....Shows Shaw-Ross airfield and an aircraft overhead. Photograph SS Naldera pulling away from Princes Pier, Port Melbourne ...Photographic copy of SS Naldera pulling away from Princes Pier, 1925. Shows Shaw-Ross airfield and an aircraft overhead.transport - shipping, piers and wharves - princes pier, ss naldera -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511Photograph, Iroquois flying over Caribou at Vung Tau Airfield
... Iroquois flying over Caribou at Vung Tau Airfield...Information sheet on images states '9SQN IROQUOIS flying over 35SQN CARIBOU flight line VUNG TAU AIRFIELD 1970. ...Iroquois flying over Caribou at Vung Tau Airfield Photograph ...Framed image of the 9th Squadron Iroquois Helicopters flying over the 35th Squadron Caribou Jet at Vung Tau Airstrip. Information sheet on images states '9SQN IROQUOIS flying over 35SQN CARIBOU flight line VUNG TAU AIRFIELD 1970. iroquois, helicopter, caribou, jet, 9 squadron, 35 squadron, vung tau, 1970, vietnam, iroquis -
Doncaster RSL Sub BranchDiary
... Diary covers Ivan's time at Truscott airfield in North-Western Australia June 1944 - 45 and covers the construction of the airfield and the first operations...Doncaster RSL Sub Branch Corner Leeds Street and Doncaster Roads Doncaster East melbourne Diary covers Ivan's time at Truscott airfield in North-Western Australia June 1944 - 45 and covers the construction of the airfield and the first operations Truscott airfield was one of the most Northerly and therefore the nearest to the fighting at that time Ivan Smith served in the RAAF from early 1942 to August/September 1945 service number 418708 and the diary covers the period June 1944 to June 1945 Diary written by sub-branch member Ronald Ivan Smith RAAF. 19 A4 pages enclosed in standard buff coloured file 320 x 240 mm Diary ...Diary covers Ivan's time at Truscott airfield in North-Western Australia June 1944 - 45 and covers the construction of the airfield and the first operationsTruscott airfield was one of the most Northerly and therefore the nearest to the fighting at that timeDiary written by sub-branch member Ronald Ivan Smith RAAF. 19 A4 pages enclosed in standard buff coloured file 320 x 240 mm Ivan Smith served in the RAAF from early 1942 to August/September 1945 service number 418708 and the diary covers the period June 1944 to June 1945 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Charlie Ramp, 1970
... Colour Photograph in a Black Frame of activity at "Charlie Ramp" Vung Tau Airfield in 1970. A Skycrane Helicopter lifts a Chinook. ...Vung Tau Airfield, Vung Tau, Vietnam...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Photograph C-130 Hercules Skycrane Chinook Vung Tau Colour Photograph in a Black Frame of activity at "Charlie Ramp" Vung Tau Airfield in 1970. A Skycrane Helicopter lifts a Chinook. ...Colour Photograph in a Black Frame of activity at "Charlie Ramp" Vung Tau Airfield in 1970. A Skycrane Helicopter lifts a Chinook. A C-130 unloading cargo.photograph, c-130 hercules, skycrane, chinook, vung tau -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - Airfield directories, AOPA Airfield Directory 1990
... AOPA Airfield Directory 1990...Airfield directories...Airfield directories Airfield directory Met forecast offices Briefing offices Conversion tables Directory of Australian airfields & airports, circa 1990 AOPA Airfield Directory 1990 Book Airfield directories ...Directory of Australian airfields & airports, circa 1990non-fictionDirectory of Australian airfields & airports, circa 1990airfield directory, met forecast offices, briefing offices, conversion tables -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - Airfield directories, AOPA Airfield Directory 1995
... AOPA Airfield Directory 1995...Airfield directories...Airfield directories Airfield listing Australian coverage WAC series Non directional beacon listing Distance conversion Liquid conversion Airfield directory information Listings/details of all Australian airfields/airports, circa 1995 AOPA Airfield Directory 1995 Book Airfield directories ...Listings/details of all Australian airfields/airports, circa 1995non-fictionListings/details of all Australian airfields/airports, circa 1995airfield listing, australian coverage wac series, non directional beacon listing, distance conversion, liquid conversion, airfield directory information -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - SOUVENIR, FRAMED SILK LACE CLOTH
... St Omer Church was built from 13th to 16th century in Omer, France. Omer airfield is not far from Ypres and was an airfield used by the RFC and RAF....Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields St Omer Church was built from 13th to 16th century in Omer, France. Omer airfield is not far from Ypres and was an airfield used by the RFC and RAF. ...St Omer Church was built from 13th to 16th century in Omer, France. Omer airfield is not far from Ypres and was an airfield used by the RFC and RAF.Square multi coloured embroidered cloth. Flower, flower buds, leaves, stems on cream silk. Cotton lace border on all sides. Blue nylon ribbon bows attached at each corner. Centre - black lead sketch of St Omer Church. The item is framed in a dark wooden frame and has a dark green mounting board behind the silk." St Omer" embroidered in metal thread under the picture of the church.souvenir, embroidery, textile, ww1 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, "A Typical Destination" "Typical Short and Muddy Runway"
... Airfields...Airfields Caribou Photograph APC In a black frame are two black and white photographs. ...In a black frame are two black and white photographs. The top one shows a stationary plane with the flying kangaroo logo on it with several personal. To the right of the plane is an APC." Under this reads "A Typical Destination" The bottom photograph there is a jeep with several soldiers at the rear of the aircraft. Under this reads "typical short and muddy runway!"airfields, caribou, photograph, apc
