
Distinguished Flying Medal (Replica), 1940s
Other items from this collection
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Flying Log Book
LAC J.W. Gribble qualified for flying for the RAF on B-24 Liberator aircraft from June 1944 until July 1945
Photocopies on A3 paper of flying log book
Royal Australian Airforce crest
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Pilot's Seat, B24 Liberator Pilot's Seat, C1942
This pilot's seat was part of the B24 Liberator 's fittings.
The seat although not part of the aircraft's air frame, was bolted to the cockpit floor as a permanent fixture.
Green painted metal shell of a B24 Liberator aircraft pilot's seat including all fittings.
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Map Book, Air Pilot Manual of the Pacific Islands, 3.1.1944
Part of pilot equipment to be carried at all times whilst flying in the South Pacific war zone during WW11
Kept up to date and confidential maps for landing areas on all Pacific Islands in case of emergency
Large linen covered paper map book
Air Pilot Manual of the PACIFIC ISLANDS, confidential, No.4860, 2nd Issue. Office of the ASSISTANT CHIEF OF AIR STAFF INTELLIGENCE Headquarters Army Air Forces, Washington D.C. January 3rd 1944.
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Flying Log Book, April 1937
Flt.Lt.M.D.Frecker qualified as a pilot on B-24 Liberator aircraft, May 1944
Rectangular blue linen bound hard cover book.
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE. FLYING LOG BOOK . FORM A.18.(Revised April 1937) (R.A.F. Form 414.)
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Service Maunuals Case, Service Manuals in officially supplied Case, C. 1930s 1940s
Service manuals for the B-24D Liberator aircraft.
These instruction mauals were officially issued from the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation, San Diego, California USA
Square leather case with 2 handles and metal clasp, with gold inscriptions.
E. Duplex SUMITON, ALA. CONSOLIDATED VULTEE with an eagle in gold circle. Service Manuals. 01618 i tooled into base of case.
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Flying Log Book, Flight Log- Liberator Flights
R.M. Beattie qualified as a B24-Liberator pilot on9/05/1944 until he was KIA 2/07/1945.
Plastic covered ring binder,A4 plastic sheet covered photocopied paper.
Flight Log Book- Liberator Flights, Flt. Lt. Roy McBeattie 404228 DFM
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Aero Engine Valve Assembly, Aircraft Radial Engine Valve, C1940
Item was found at a Japanese aircraft crash site on Nauru Island 1975
Indicate Japanese manufacturing level during WW11. The porcelain head on the valve is unusual and difficult to match to steel.
Valve fitted with spring and porcelain valve head.Slight bend in valve stem due to impact damage.
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B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Bomb Release Quadrant- Scale Model, B24-Liberator Memorial Restoration Fund Incorporated, December 2018
After an eight year international search for a complete bomb quadrant to fit the B24- Liberator fuselage it was decided to create a replica. This scale mode was used to prove the methodology.
This scale model allowed us to manufacture a full size complete working replica.This replica is now installed in the B24-Liberator and completes the operational system.
Quarter circle quadrant with operating levers and security bracket. Body is dark green with two red operating handles.