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Moorabbin Air MuseumDocument (series) - Notes re history of A13-124 Link Trainer and maintenance and operation notes plus photos
... Notes re history of A13-124 Link Trainer and maintenance and operation notes plus photos...Notes re history of A13-124 Link Trainer and maintenance and operation notes plus photos...There are 17 B and W photographs of various Link Trainers plus detailed notes re maintenance and operation of the Link Trainer....There are 17 B and W photographs of various Link Trainers plus detailed notes re maintenance and operation of the Link Trainer. ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Link Trainer A13-89, 1942
... Link Trainer A13-89...Link Trainer A13-89...Description: While it was not the first flight simulator the Link Trainer is, arguably, the most famous. Designed in America by Edward Link in 1936, it was originally intended as a childrens ride for amusement parlours before being adapted as a flight simulator. ...Level of Importance: Regional Link Trainer A13-89 Machine Link Trainer A13-89 ...Historical Details: Serial number DA-389 trainer number D-2-3608, part of the contract DA W535 AC-147, shipped to New York 8-8-1942. Received 1SD 23-11-1942, 7SFTS 1-1-1943, 1SD 27-6-1946, RAAF Station Pt. Cook 9-2-1949.. Description: While it was not the first flight simulator the Link Trainer is, arguably, the most famous. Designed in America by Edward Link in 1936, it was originally intended as a childrens ride for amusement parlours before being adapted as a flight simulator. At. Level of Importance: Regional -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Link Trainer Hand-Book Of Instructions Maintenance
... Link Trainer Hand-Book Of Instructions Maintenance...Link Trainer Hand-Book Of Instructions Maintenance...RAAF Publication No.491 Link Trainer Hand-Book Of Instructions Maintenance Book Link Trainer Hand-Book Of Instructions Maintenance ...RAAF Publication No.491 -
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Manual (Item) - Link trainer instructions, Handbook of Instructions with Parts Catalog for the Link Trainer Tachometer Indicator
... Link trainer instructions ...Handbook of Instructions with Parts Catalog for the Link Trainer Tachometer Indicator ...US Army Air Force Handbook of Instructions with Parts Catalog for the Link Trainer Tachometer Indicator Manual Link trainer instructions ...US Army Air Force -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Magazine (Item) - Auster ancestry & Autocar, Beaufighter, Sunderland, Tiger Moth, Hudson, Miles Magister, Link Trainer, Magazine Articles
... Auster ancestry & Autocar, Beaufighter, Sunderland, Tiger Moth, Hudson, Miles Magister, Link Trainer, Magazine Articles...Auster ancestry & Autocar, Beaufighter, Sunderland, Tiger Moth, Hudson, Miles Magister, Link Trainer, Magazine Articles...Auster ancestry & Autocar, Beaufighter, Sunderland, Tiger Moth, Hudson, Miles Magister, Link Trainer, Magazine Articles Magazine Auster ancestry & Autocar, Beaufighter, Sunderland, Tiger Moth, Hudson, Miles Magister, Link Trainer, Magazine Articles ... -
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Photograph (item) - Photos of link trainer includes design specifications and 1951 article on training air traffic controllers, Link Trainer
... Photos of link trainer includes design specifications and 1951 article on training air traffic controllers...Link Trainer...Link Trainer Photograph Photos of link trainer includes design specifications and 1951 article on training air traffic controllers ... -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia IncLink Trainer, c.1950
... Link Trainer...link trainer...The instrument Flying Trainer Type D4 MK1 (Link Trainer c1950) is an electrical, mechanical and vacuum operated motion simulator. ...link trainer The instrument Flying Trainer Type D4 MK1 (Link Trainer c1950) is an electrical, mechanical and vacuum operated motion simulator. ...The instrument Flying Trainer Type D4 MK1 (Link Trainer c1950) is an electrical, mechanical and vacuum operated motion simulator. It was used by the RAAF as ground equipment in teaching all phases of elementary and advanced instrument flying.link trainer -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Aircraft maintenance, Aeroplane Maintenance And Operation Vol II. Engines,Airframe Inspection & Repair, Magnetos, Link Trainer
... Engines,Airframe Inspection & Repair, Magnetos, Link Trainer......Link Trainer...Engines,Airframe Inspection & Repair, Magnetos, Link Trainer Book Aircraft maintenance ...Overview of aircraft maintenance/operation for all interested in civil or military aircraft. No publication date.No publication date stated. Could be late 1930snon-fictionOverview of aircraft maintenance/operation for all interested in civil or military aircraft. No publication date.engines, airframes, magenetos, link trainer -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - The Link Trainer
... The Link Trainer...Description: A breif illustrated article on the Link Trainer. Level of Importance: ...Description: A breif illustrated article on the Link Trainer. Level of Importance: Manual The Link Trainer ...Historical Details: . Description: A breif illustrated article on the Link Trainer. Level of Importance: -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Link Instrument flying Trainer - Illustrated Parts Manual
... Link Instrument flying Trainer - Illustrated Parts Manual...Link Instrument flying Trainer - Illustrated Parts Manual...Link Instrument flying Trainer - Illustrated Parts Manual Manual Link Instrument flying Trainer - Illustrated Parts Manual ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph - Link Trainer, RAAF
... Link Trainer...RAAF Photograph Link Trainer ... -
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Photograph - Link Trainer, RAAF
... Link Trainer...RAAF Photograph Link Trainer ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - Receiver Link Trainer Type ED4/57 (Kit Set) Manual of Instructions, Electronic Devices
... Receiver Link Trainer Type ED4/57 (Kit Set) Manual of Instructions ...Electronic Devices Manual Receiver Link Trainer Type ED4/57 (Kit Set) Manual of Instructions ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - No.10 Link Trainer Maintenance Course, ACI GW Nankervis
... No.10 Link Trainer Maintenance Course ...ACI GW Nankervis Document No.10 Link Trainer Maintenance Course ... -
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Magazine (item) - includes wrecks of the south pacific war link trainer Comet GAF N22 Yamamoto, Aircraft
... includes wrecks of the south pacific war link trainer Comet GAF N22 Yamamoto...Aircraft Magazine includes wrecks of the south pacific war link trainer Comet GAF N22 Yamamoto ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumManual (Item) - (SP) AAP RAAF Pub 491 Link Trainer Hand-Book of Instructions Maintenance Type D-2 Instrument and Radio
... (SP) AAP RAAF Pub 491 Link Trainer Hand-Book of Instructions Maintenance Type D-2 Instrument and Radio...Manual (SP) AAP RAAF Pub 491 Link Trainer Hand-Book of Instructions Maintenance Type D-2 Instrument and Radio ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (Item) - Link Trainer photos, design diagram
... Link Trainer photos, design diagram ...Photograph Link Trainer photos, design diagram ... -
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Document (Item) - Excerpts of general information of the Link Trainer (Kerle)
... Excerpts of general information of the Link Trainer (Kerle)...Document Excerpts of general information of the Link Trainer (Kerle) ... -
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Photograph - Link Trainer, RAAF
... Link Trainer ...RAAF Photograph Link Trainer ... -
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Document - Link Trainer, RAAF
... Link Trainer...RAAF Document Link Trainer ... -
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Book (item) - Guide to the maintenance and consruction of the link tainer, The Link Trainer
... The Link Trainer...The Link Trainer Book Guide to the maintenance and consruction of the link tainer ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Aeronautics, Aeronautics Volume 1
... ...The Link trainer...Aeronautics Civilian flying training Class A or private pilot's licence Commercial pilot's B licence Landing precautions at unfamiliar airfields Obtaining flying instructor's certificate The Link trainer Medical examination of flying personnel Principles of flight Special licences & certificates Meteorology Learning to teach Airship & balloon pilots licencesl Air legislation Gliding& the power pilot Second class navigator's licence Medical aspects of flying Free ballooning The effect of alcohol & tobacco Flying with automatic controls Parachutes Dirigibles Air defence of Great Britain Sailplanes The modern fighter Formation flying The internal combustion engine Overview of principles & practices of flight. ...Overview of principles & practices of flight. No publication date stated, but looks to be around late 1930s/early 1940snon-fictionOverview of principles & practices of flight. No publication date stated, but looks to be around late 1930s/early 1940scivilian flying training, class a or private pilot's licence, commercial pilot's b licence, landing precautions at unfamiliar airfields, obtaining flying instructor's certificate, the link trainer, medical examination of flying personnel, principles of flight, special licences & certificates, meteorology, learning to teach, airship & balloon pilots licencesl, air legislation, gliding& the power pilot, second class navigator's licence, medical aspects of flying, free ballooning, the effect of alcohol & tobacco, flying with automatic controls, parachutes, dirigibles, air defence of great britain, sailplanes, the modern fighter, formation flying, the internal combustion engine -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (series) - Photographs of link Trainers - Australian
... There are 132 photographs of various Australian Link Trainers that ate notated on the back with their registrations and location. ...Photographs of Link Trainers - Australian Photograph Photographs of link Trainers - Australian ... -
Orbost & District Historical SocietyPhotograph - Three colour photogaphs - Bairnsdale to Orbost Railway, 1970s-1980s
... The train is moving from right to left within the photograph. 2697.2 Coloured photo of a train in a bushland setting, moving from right to left within the photo. 2697.3 Coloured photo of two linked train engines and part of a wagon, moving from left to right over a wooden bridge. ...The train is moving from right to left within the photograph. 2697.2 Coloured photo of a train in a bushland setting, moving from right to left within the photo. 2697.3 Coloured photo of two linked train engines and part of a wagon, moving from left to right over a wooden bridge. ...These photographs all relate to the Bairnsdale-Orbost railway line, possibly dating from the 1970s. This line was opened in 1916 and closed in 1987. All of the engines in these photographs are diesel. This 100 km. line was noted for its many wooden trestle bridges, two of which are shown in these photographs.These photographs are significant because they relate to the Bairsdale to Orbost railway line and show different engines which operated on this line in the 1970s.Three coloured photographs, all of which relate to the Bairnsdale - Orbost railway line. 2697.1 Coloured photo of a train on a large wooden railway bridge, houses and farmland in the background. The train is moving from right to left within the photograph. 2697.2 Coloured photo of a train in a bushland setting, moving from right to left within the photo. 2697.3 Coloured photo of two linked train engines and part of a wagon, moving from left to right over a wooden bridge. 2697.1 Orbost bound T397 and T393 head a goods service over Deep Creek trestle on the outskirts of Bruthen 17/03/1977 2697.2 From mid 1983, a number of units in the VR Locomotive fleet were equipped with cab-side rear view mirrors, with T386 one oof the early units to be fitted. In this undated view, mirror equipped T400 and T383 work towards Bairnsdale with a good service from Orbost. 2697.3 In an undated view T383 and T400 ease over the Snowy River flood plain bridge, as they approach Orbost with a goods service.railways, bairnsdale-orbost railway line, diesel train engines -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Archive (Item) - Box WP1 Prowse Collection See details under Description, Box WP1 Prowse Collection
... Defence Instruction Air Force AAP 7213.003-3MB2 Mirage Airctraft Metal Repairs - Book 2 of 2 Augusta-109-Hirundo - Preliminary General Description Sky Van: Military - Shorts Sky Van: Multi-Role Aircraft Sky Van: Civil VFW - Fokker VFW 61-1 Embraer - Type Specifications XINGU EMB 121 SHORTS SD 3-30 Performance Data DH Australia - DeHavilland Otter CAC Geometrical Tolerances BS308 GAF Jindivik Link Trainer Parts Manual AAP 7211.016-2-7 Change Pages to AAP 7211.016-2-1 “ “ AAP 7211.016-2-2 “ “ AAP 7211.016-2-4 “ “ AAP 7211.016-2-5 Nomad N22 Maintenance Manual - List of Effective Pages HDH - Proposal for a Basic Jet Trainer - Sept 1963 Report: TOR 293 ...Defence Instruction Air Force AAP 7213.003-3MB2 Mirage Airctraft Metal Repairs - Book 2 of 2 Augusta-109-Hirundo - Preliminary General Description Sky Van: Military - Shorts Sky Van: Multi-Role Aircraft Sky Van: Civil VFW - Fokker VFW 61-1 Embraer - Type Specifications XINGU EMB 121 SHORTS SD 3-30 Performance Data DH Australia - DeHavilland Otter CAC Geometrical Tolerances BS308 GAF Jindivik Link Trainer Parts Manual AAP 7211.016-2-7 Change Pages to AAP 7211.016-2-1 “ “ AAP 7211.016-2-2 “ “ AAP 7211.016-2-4 “ “ AAP 7211.016-2-5 Nomad N22 Maintenance Manual - List of Effective Pages HDH - Proposal for a Basic Jet Trainer - Sept 1963 Report: TOR 293 Box WP1 Prowse Collection Archive Box WP1 Prowse Collection See details under Description ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Album (Item) - Three Albums Containing Various Aviation Photos, David J. Molesworth
... Includes photos of: CAC Mustang, CAC Boomerang, Messerschmitt Me109 and Me163 Komet, CAC Winjeel, Auster, de Havilland Vampire and Mosquito, Bell UH-1 Iroquois/Huey (with and without floats), Saab Viggen and J-29, de Havilland Chipmunk, Gloster Javelin, Douglas DC-3, Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Westland Sea King, Lockheed Hudson, CAC Sabre, Supermarine Spitfire and Seagull, Gloster Meteor, Consolidated Liberator and Catalina, Boeing 727, Avro Lancaster, Junkers Ju87 Stuka and Ju88, Avro Vulcan, Convair B-58 Hustler, McDonnell F3 Demon, CAC Ceres, Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Kittyhawk and XP-46, Bristol Sycamore, CAC Wirraway, English Electric Canberra, Link Trainer, Hawker Sea Hawk and Hart, Vickers Viscount, Kaman Super Seasprite, de Havilland Tiger Moth, North American AT-6 Texan/Harvard...Includes photos of: CAC Mustang, CAC Boomerang, Messerschmitt Me109 and Me163 Komet, CAC Winjeel, Auster, de Havilland Vampire and Mosquito, Bell UH-1 Iroquois/Huey (with and without floats), Saab Viggen and J-29, de Havilland Chipmunk, Gloster Javelin, Douglas DC-3, Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Westland Sea King, Lockheed Hudson, CAC Sabre, Supermarine Spitfire and Seagull, Gloster Meteor, Consolidated Liberator and Catalina, Boeing 727, Avro Lancaster, Junkers Ju87 Stuka and Ju88, Avro Vulcan, Convair B-58 Hustler, McDonnell F3 Demon, CAC Ceres, Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Kittyhawk and XP-46, Bristol Sycamore, CAC Wirraway, English Electric Canberra, Link Trainer, Hawker Sea Hawk and Hart, Vickers Viscount, Kaman Super Seasprite, de Havilland Tiger Moth, North American AT-6 Texan/Harvard Three white lever-arch folders containing mostly A4-sized photographs Album Three Albums Containing Various Aviation Photos David J. ...Includes photos of: CAC Mustang, CAC Boomerang, Messerschmitt Me109 and Me163 Komet, CAC Winjeel, Auster, de Havilland Vampire and Mosquito, Bell UH-1 Iroquois/Huey (with and without floats), Saab Viggen and J-29, de Havilland Chipmunk, Gloster Javelin, Douglas DC-3, Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Westland Sea King, Lockheed Hudson, CAC Sabre, Supermarine Spitfire and Seagull, Gloster Meteor, Consolidated Liberator and Catalina, Boeing 727, Avro Lancaster, Junkers Ju87 Stuka and Ju88, Avro Vulcan, Convair B-58 Hustler, McDonnell F3 Demon, CAC Ceres, Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Kittyhawk and XP-46, Bristol Sycamore, CAC Wirraway, English Electric Canberra, Link Trainer, Hawker Sea Hawk and Hart, Vickers Viscount, Kaman Super Seasprite, de Havilland Tiger Moth, North American AT-6 Texan/Harvard -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Fears Caulfield to Rowville tram plan no longer on track”, 30/05/2019 12:00:00 AM
... Newspaper clippings titled: “Fears Caulfield to Rowville tram plan no longer on track” Newspaper clipping from the Age 30/5/2019 by Timna Jacks Councils in Melbourne's south-east suburbs concerned that plans for new tram line linking Caulfield train station and Monash University's Clayton campus have been shelved due to no money allocated in the budget. ...Trams tramways Planning Caulfield Tram Routes New Tramway Newspaper clippings titled: “Fears Caulfield to Rowville tram plan no longer on track” Newspaper clipping from the Age 30/5/2019 by Timna Jacks Councils in Melbourne's south-east suburbs concerned that plans for new tram line linking Caulfield train station and Monash University's Clayton campus have been shelved due to no money allocated in the budget. ...Newspaper clippings titled: “Fears Caulfield to Rowville tram plan no longer on track” Newspaper clipping from the Age 30/5/2019 by Timna Jacks Councils in Melbourne's south-east suburbs concerned that plans for new tram line linking Caulfield train station and Monash University's Clayton campus have been shelved due to no money allocated in the budget. Premier Daniel Andrews had promised the government would plan and design an 18 kilometre tram route from Caulfield to Rowville.trams, tramways, planning, caulfield, tram routes, new tramway -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Trotting in Port Melbourne, c. 1918
... There is nothing to indicate that KELLY had any link, or raced/trained at Port Melbourne...There is nothing to indicate that KELLY had any link, or raced/trained at Port Melbourne Photograph Trotting in Port Melbourne The Record ...Regarding trotting history at Port Melbourne Speedway. Includes an extract from "Trove" of the "Record " Emerald Hill covering the opening of the speedway on 24th August 1918. MLA J L MURPHY (president of the club) opened the track in the presence of Port Melbourne Mayor J P CRICHTON and other dignitaries. The club was formed to encourage and support the breeding of trotters and enjoy the sport free from gambling.Four digital images relating to trotting in Port Melbourne. (.03) Image of "Trotting Record" May 11, 1916 showing Pearl KELLY. An article included by John PECK give much information about her life and riding/training career. Also about her husband, the boxer Dick CULLEN. There is nothing to indicate that KELLY had any link, or raced/trained at Port Melbournejames laurence murphy, james peter crichton, sport - trotting, pearl kelly, george gath, 'darkie' gath, will whitbourn, cumming smith and co, john peck, dick cullen -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - Bill Prowse Collection WP14 See details in Description, Bill Prowse Collection WP14
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Jet Instrument Flying Trainer Type AT50 Maintenance Handbook Australia Flies First Local Hornet - extract from Flight International Magazine 16/3/85 Techniques of Oblique Aerial Photography of agricultural Field trials CSIRO Alata Magazine - Italy Jindivik Target Program for US Army McGregor Range Dowty Hydraulic System and Undercarriages fitted to Armstrong Whitworth Argosy - Course notes Summary of Evaluation of Tactical Transport Aircraft for RAAF - technical report TTA 13/77 Pilot's Notes General RAF Govt of India Press 1943 AP 2095 (RAF) Air BP Journal Number 28 Jindivik Details Sketch Nomad 22B Promotional Catalogue GAF Mirage Metallurgy Technical Memo No 322 Canberra Metallurgy Tech Memo 319 Fatigue racking in mail landing wheels Handbook of wireless Telegraphy Vol 1 1938 Jindivik target Program US Army Aircraft Flight Test recording and Analysis System AFTRAS Tech notes Mission Avionics for Medium Range Maritime Reconnaissance Patrol Aircraft - proposal by Litton Systems for GAF 1993 Assessment of Installation of Edward Davis Jet Engine in Jindivik Initial Study to redesign Jindivik Wing Nomad 22 Fenwick Aviation - French 1972 Jindivik Publication B4A-PO3 Equipment bench test Specs Mirage Metallurgy Memo 302 - disc brakes Mirage Metallurgy Tech memo 326 Corrosion of main landing wheels Adour Mk 871.F405 Rolls RoyceLeading the Trainer Market Adour/F405 Turbo Fan Jet Engine Promotional Jindivik Promotional Catalogue weapons test facilityJindivik Promotional Catalogue weapons test facility Canberra Production line magazine leaflet Mirage IIIO and IIID handwritten report ATAR 8 and 9 Snecma Engine Promotional engine Malkara Guided Weapon promotional leaflet CAC Promotional leaflet brief history 1939 to 1966 Fighters for today and tomorrow McDonnell Douglas McDonnell Douglas Hornet Production details Australian Industry Participation Program Northrop Turana Australia's Target reprint of article from Aircraft Magazine Ikara Anti Submarine guided weapon system - single page promotional Nomad de-icing team UK 1979 Jindivik weapons target facility The Hunted One promotional catalogue Jindivik tow system - line drawings Mirage III Bulletins Meteor Target a/c accident A77-802 Investigation result 1969 GAF Brochure and products 1969 Defence Science and Technology Organisation Brochures for Aeronautical and Maritime Research Lab Jindivik Mk4 Report GAF Jindivick brief history Design proposal for Searchlight on N22 Nomad The Link Trainer - article Thrust Alignment for launch/firing at Woomera Ikara - photos Turana - naval target 1970 article Ceres Agricultural CAC proposal Magazine Missile and Razzi 1962 RFDS 50th anniversary publication magazine Potential new workload estimates for GAF 1983 Parachute Assembly deceleration Type 936-71 ...Jet Instrument Flying Trainer Type AT50 Maintenance Handbook Australia Flies First Local Hornet - extract from Flight International Magazine 16/3/85 Techniques of Oblique Aerial Photography of agricultural Field trials CSIRO Alata Magazine - Italy Jindivik Target Program for US Army McGregor Range Dowty Hydraulic System and Undercarriages fitted to Armstrong Whitworth Argosy - Course notes Summary of Evaluation of Tactical Transport Aircraft for RAAF - technical report TTA 13/77 Pilot's Notes General RAF Govt of India Press 1943 AP 2095 (RAF) Air BP Journal Number 28 Jindivik Details Sketch Nomad 22B Promotional Catalogue GAF Mirage Metallurgy Technical Memo No 322 Canberra Metallurgy Tech Memo 319 Fatigue racking in mail landing wheels Handbook of wireless Telegraphy Vol 1 1938 Jindivik target Program US Army Aircraft Flight Test recording and Analysis System AFTRAS Tech notes Mission Avionics for Medium Range Maritime Reconnaissance Patrol Aircraft - proposal by Litton Systems for GAF 1993 Assessment of Installation of Edward Davis Jet Engine in Jindivik Initial Study to redesign Jindivik Wing Nomad 22 Fenwick Aviation - French 1972 Jindivik Publication B4A-PO3 Equipment bench test Specs Mirage Metallurgy Memo 302 - disc brakes Mirage Metallurgy Tech memo 326 Corrosion of main landing wheels Adour Mk 871.F405 Rolls RoyceLeading the Trainer Market Adour/F405 Turbo Fan Jet Engine Promotional Jindivik Promotional Catalogue weapons test facilityJindivik Promotional Catalogue weapons test facility Canberra Production line magazine leaflet Mirage IIIO and IIID handwritten report ATAR 8 and 9 Snecma Engine Promotional engine Malkara Guided Weapon promotional leaflet CAC Promotional leaflet brief history 1939 to 1966 Fighters for today and tomorrow McDonnell Douglas McDonnell Douglas Hornet Production details Australian Industry Participation Program Northrop Turana Australia's Target reprint of article from Aircraft Magazine Ikara Anti Submarine guided weapon system - single page promotional Nomad de-icing team UK 1979 Jindivik weapons target facility The Hunted One promotional catalogue Jindivik tow system - line drawings Mirage III Bulletins Meteor Target a/c accident A77-802 Investigation result 1969 GAF Brochure and products 1969 Defence Science and Technology Organisation Brochures for Aeronautical and Maritime Research Lab Jindivik Mk4 Report GAF Jindivick brief history Design proposal for Searchlight on N22 Nomad The Link Trainer - article Thrust Alignment for launch/firing at Woomera Ikara - photos Turana - naval target 1970 article Ceres Agricultural CAC proposal Magazine Missile and Razzi 1962 RFDS 50th anniversary publication magazine Potential new workload estimates for GAF 1983 Parachute Assembly deceleration Type 936-71 Bill Prowse Collection WP14 Document Bill Prowse Collection WP14 See details in Description ... -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Standardization of Australia's Railway Gauges, 1945, 1945
... train. Seconded to the Federal Government in World War II, he played a pivotal role in the manufacture of fighter aircraft in the defence of Australia. As Director-General of Australia's Land Transport Board, he presented a report on railway gauge standardisation that ultimately led to the eventual linking of all Australian mainland capital cities by a uniform rail gauge. ...train. Seconded to the Federal Government in World War II, he played a pivotal role in the manufacture of fighter aircraft in the defence of Australia. As Director-General of Australia's Land Transport Board, he presented a report on railway gauge standardisation that ultimately led to the eventual linking of all Australian mainland capital cities by a uniform rail gauge. ...Sir Harold Winthrop Clapp KBE (7 May 1875 – 21 October 1952) was a transport administrator who over the course of thirty years had a profound effect on Australia's railway network. In two decades as its Chairman of Commissioners, he revolutionised Victorian Railways, with unprecedented attention to customer service and innovations such as more powerful locomotives, air-conditioned carriages, and faster services culminating in the introduction of the flagship Spirit of Progress express train. Seconded to the Federal Government in World War II, he played a pivotal role in the manufacture of fighter aircraft in the defence of Australia. As Director-General of Australia's Land Transport Board, he presented a report on railway gauge standardisation that ultimately led to the eventual linking of all Australian mainland capital cities by a uniform rail gauge. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Winthrop_Clapp, accessed 02/10/2013)Grey, soft covered, stapled report of 89 pages. "Standardization of Australia's Railway Gauges" by Harold Clapp is a report and recommendation regarding the standarization of Australia's railway gauges. The contents include: * Lines suggested for conversion or new lines to be constructed * scheme of conversion of tracks and structures * scheme of conversion of locomotives and rolling stock * Estimated costs * Associated works * Estimated manpower which the project will absorb in its various phases *Standardization of rolling stock * Other considerations associated with the project * Estimated time involved in the various phases of the work. The report includes 8 maps: * Map of Australia showing the various proposals referred to *Map of Australian railways showing extent of standard gauge if proposals are carried out * Map of Australian railways as of 30 June 1944 *Map of Australia showing principal mileages referred to in the report * Railway Map of Western Australia, 1945 * Railway Map of South Australia, 1945 * Railway Map of Victoria, 1945 * Railway Map of Melbourne Suburbs, 1945 railway, guage, standardization, standardisation, fremantle, perth, kalgoorlie, peterborough, silverton, tramway, tram, train, townsville, dajarra, bourke, cunnamulla, charleville, blackall, longreach, winton, hughenden, townsville, gajarra, birdum, darwin, narrow gauge
