Historical information
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Contains daily inspection and test flight records.
Contains daily inspection and test flight records.
Contains daily inspection and test flight records.
Spiral bound manual in book form
non-fiction
Directory of Australian aerodromes
Spiral bound book size manual
non-fiction
CASA VFR rules & regulations as they were as of December 1999
Booklet ; duplicate .
non-fiction
Overview of RCA AVQ-55 aircraft weather radar, circa 1968
rca weather radar
Small booklet
non-fiction
Overview of Bendix RDR - 1200 & RDR -140 weather vision systems
bendix weather vision systems
non-fiction
History of Parafield airport in South Australia
parafield airport history
Stapled booklet
non-fiction
Operations manual for trainee, private, commercial pilots & staff members operating Fogerty Field Flying School aircraft
guidelines for aircraft operations
non-fiction
Dictionary & reference guide for all things aviation , circa 1942
aviation dictionary
non-fiction
Overview of aircraft engine theory for trainee fitters, circa 1943
aircraft engines circa 1943
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