Two Pictures R.A.A.F. Aircraft CIRC 1921- 1981, R.A.A.F. Diamond Jubilee photographs. Two R.A.A.F. Aircraft

Historical information

R.A.A.F. Diamond Jubilee 5/04/1981 Pictures of RAAF history produced framed series of prints of aircraft 1921 to 1981, of which these prints are a example.

Significance

Pictures (two off ) RAAF Aircraft part of RAAF history from 1921 - 1981.

Physical description

992.1 R.A.A.F. picture of Avro Ab'Intio (AKA Avro 504K) Aircraft Trainer in 1921 - Picture released for R.A.A.F Diamond Jubilee.
992.2 R.A.A.F. picture of CAC Wackett Aircraft Trainer in 1939 - Picture released for R.A.A.F Diamond Jubilee.

Inscriptions & markings

992.1 Avro Ab'Intio Aircraft Trainer On front of picture lower right corner is details of Avro Ab'Intio in 1921 The R.A.A.F.'s first training Aircraft were the rotary engined Avro 504Ks. Royal Australian Air Force No.2. Picture Title of " RAAF AIRCRAFT 1921 - 1981".
992.2 Naive Native CAC Wackett Trainer. On front of picture lower right corner is details of Naive Native CAC Wackett Trainer of 1939 introduced Monoplane to the RAAF.
Royal Australian Air Force No.6. Picture Title of " RAAF AIRCRAFT 1921 - 1981".

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