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Fred worked for 50 years at Hawker de Havilland, and this booklet was created to mark the occasion.
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (item) - Biography of Fred Preston, Hawker de Havilland worker for 50 years, Fred Preston - His Working Life
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - RAAF 37 Squadron Patch
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Book - Aircraft piston engines, Aircraft Engines
Gude to operation and maintenance of aircrafat piston engines circa 1930sRed hardback published in 1930
non-fiction
Gude to operation and maintenance of aircrafat piston engines circa 1930s
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Aero enginerng, Aero Engineering , Maintenance And Overhaul , Volume III , Part 2 , Pages 433-844
Volume III of comprehensive guide to aero engineeringnon-fiction
Volume III of comprehensive guide to aero engineering
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - RAAF 38 Squadron Patch Caribou (Unofficial)
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Book - Airplane mechanics questions and answers, Questions and Answers for Airplane and Engine Mechanics
Checklist of maintenance & repair for aircraft / aircraft engine mechanics circa 1940sSmall, bliue hardback ;published 1944.
non-fiction
Checklist of maintenance & repair for aircraft / aircraft engine mechanics circa 1940s
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - RAAF Squadron Patch AIRTELU (Unofficial)
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Aeronautics 1939, 1940, 1941, General Aeronautics
Fundamentals of general aeronautics for pilots, aircraft mechanics & aircraft engine mechanics, circa 1940sGreen covered hardback ; title faded on spine
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Fundamentals of general aeronautics for pilots, aircraft mechanics & aircraft engine mechanics, circa 1940s
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - RAAF Squadron Patch No.486 (Unofficial Patch)
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Book - Air Navigation, Air Navigation Royal Air Force
Text on the theory and practice of air navigation for RAF trainees, circa 1944Green hardback with frayed spine . Published 1944
non-fiction
Text on the theory and practice of air navigation for RAF trainees, circa 1944
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Airplane design, Airplane Design Manual
Introduction to airplane design, circa early 1940s, for engineering students.Publshed 1941
non-fiction
Introduction to airplane design, circa early 1940s, for engineering students.
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - Harrow airplane, The Harrow I Aeroplane Two Pegasus X Engines And The Harrow II Aeroplane Two Pegasus XX Engines
Technical overview of Harrow I & II twin engined bomberPublished January 1939
non-fiction
Technical overview of Harrow I & II twin engined bomber
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - RAAF Squadron Patch 1FTS (Flight Training School)
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - Hyderabad aircraft, The Hyerabad Aircraft ( Two Lion Engines )
Description of the general construction and equipment of the Hyderabad airplane of 1928Small manual published in 1928
non-fiction
Description of the general construction and equipment of the Hyderabad airplane of 1928
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Book - Flight training, The Complete Flying Course A Manual of Flying Tuition
Text on flight trainingnon-fiction
Text on flight training
flying course
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - Electricity and magnetism, Electricity and Magnetism for Defence Trainees
Text on theories of electricity and magnetism for defence trainees, circa 1942Piublished in July 1942
non-fiction
Text on theories of electricity and magnetism for defence trainees, circa 1942
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - Technical drawing, The Reading of Technical Drawings
Text on how to read technical drawings circa 1942Manual published in June 1942
non-fiction
Text on how to read technical drawings circa 1942
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - RAAF Uniform Hardboard Shoulder Epaulette, Fitted With Officers Eagle Badge
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Manual - Fitting and machining texts historical, Notes on the Theory of Fitting for Defence Trainees
Overview of theoretical aspects of fitting circa 1942Published in June 1942
non-fiction
Overview of theoretical aspects of fitting circa 1942
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Manual - Engineering machine shop mathematics history, Engineering Machine Shop Mathematics for Defence Trainees
Overview of engineering machiine shop mathematics for defence trainees circa 1942Manual published in 1942
non-fiction
Overview of engineering machiine shop mathematics for defence trainees circa 1942
machne shop mathematics
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Fitting and machining texts, Fitting and Machining: Grade One
Technical guide for fitting and machining worknon-fiction
Technical guide for fitting and machining work
fitting and machining
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Booklet - Flight charts, Visual Terminal Chart
Visual terminal charte Adelaide-Melb ; Mackay-Rockhampton; Canberra - Tamworth ; Brisbane- Coolangatta; Mount Isa- SydneySeries of terminal charts in plastic holder
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Visual terminal charte Adelaide-Melb ; Mackay-Rockhampton; Canberra - Tamworth ; Brisbane- Coolangatta; Mount Isa- Sydney
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Booklet - Written tests for private piot licence, Sample Written Tests ( Restricted Private Pilot Licece )
Sample of written test for restricted private pilot licenceA4 size booklet
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Sample of written test for restricted private pilot licence
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Book - Flight planning, Flight Planning for Airline Pilots
Reference book for airlne pilot training course on flight trainingnon-fiction
Reference book for airlne pilot training course on flight training
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Manual - Private Pilots Licence Courses, Private Pilot Course Meteorology
Study guide on the atmosphere & behaviour of weather.Spiral bound manual
non-fiction
Study guide on the atmosphere & behaviour of weather.
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Manual - Private Pilots Licence Courses, Private Pilot Course Navigation and Flight Planning
Study guide of navigation & flight planning for private pilot studentsSpiral bound manual
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aircraft navigation
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Manual - Private Pilots Licence Courses, Private Pilot Course Aeroplane Performance and Operation
Study guide of airplane performance and operation for private pilotsnon-fiction
Study guide of airplane performance and operation for private pilots
aircraft performance and operation
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Manual - Private pilot courses, Private Pilot Course Basic Aeronautical Knowledge
Study coursse for basci aeronautical knowledge .Spiral bound manual
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Study coursse for basci aeronautical knowledge .
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Booklet - Air Legislation Examination Guides, Air Legislation Examination Guide for General Aviation Pilots
Study guide for air legislation exams for general aviation pilotsSmall paperback booklet
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Study guide for air legislation exams for general aviation pilots
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Model (Item) - RAAF Avro Lincoln A73-21 1:72 scale
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Model (Item) - Qantas Boeing 747 1:711 scale
