Historical information
British Aircraft Corp
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Magazine (Item) - Touchdown 2 British Aircraft Corp. Magazine Commercial Aircraft, Touchdown 2 A Journal of British Aircraft Corporation Commercial Aircraft Division
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16384 items
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - CAC History - List of all aircraft manufactured CA-1 to CA-32 with details of Production numbers and dates
This is a summary of key correspondence and reports at Board level. Covers Government and inter company correspondence on key issues relating to CAC
Very significant to CAC history
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - Australian Warrant Officer 1st Class Patch
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - RAAF Warrant Officer Rank Sleeve Patch Embroidered On Khaki
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - 1 Pair Of RAAF Flight Lieutenant (FLTLT) Sliders
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Shorts, Mike Hooks
The book is a collection of photographs and information on the Shorts company, focusing on its aircraft.The cover is a artistic rendition of a transport seaplane flying over the sea. The back is black with a sepia-toned photograph of planes in a warehouse.
non-fiction
The book is a collection of photographs and information on the Shorts company, focusing on its aircraft.
shorts, short brothers, stirling bomber, aerospace company
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - RAAF Flying Officer FLGOFF Khaki Slider
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Super marine, The Archive Photographs, Norman Barfield, Super marine
The book is a collection of photographs and information on the Supermarine company, focusing on its aircraft.The front cover is a sepia-toned photograph oof a woman working on a engine. the back of the book wraps the photograph around and shows two more people working in the area. the rest of the back cover is black with the summery text.
The book is a collection of photographs and information on the Supermarine company, focusing on its aircraft.
supermarine, supermarine spitfire, supermarine aviation works ltd, vickers-armstrongs
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - RAAF Flying Officer FLGOFF Khaki Slider
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Lockheed, Images of america, Martian W. Bowman, Lockheed
This book is a collection of photographs of the Lockheed company and its aircraft, focusing on the aircraft.The front cover is a sepia-toned picture of three men in front of an aircraft with the door open. The back cover is black with a summery taking up most of the surface.
non-fiction
This book is a collection of photographs of the Lockheed company and its aircraft, focusing on the aircraft.
lockheed, lockheed corporation, aerospace manufacturer
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - RAAF Flight Lieutenant FLTLT Khaki Slider
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Handley page a history, Alan Dowsett
a comprehensive history of Handley Page Ltd. the book covers the company and its aircraft production history. The book is chronological, with aircraft being mentioned as they were relevant.A light blue cover with two planes on the cover. one fighter, one refueler. Back of the book is black with a blue strip on the side. a black and white picture of a plane is in the top right corner.
non-fiction
a comprehensive history of Handley Page Ltd. the book covers the company and its aircraft production history. The book is chronological, with aircraft being mentioned as they were relevant.
handley page, aircraft company, aircraft design, aircraft manufacturing, aviation history
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - RAAF Flying Officer FLGOFF Rank Slide
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual - Handling Notes for Beechcraft 23 Musketeer, Civil Flying School PTY. LTD, Handling Notes for Beechcraft 23 Musketeer Model 23, A23, A23A, A23-19 & A23-24. Appendix 4 to section 5
A manual containing the information on the handling of a Beechcraft 23 Musketeer and its 23, A34, A23A, A23-19 and A23-24 models. It contains three sections. Section 1 contains descriptions of systems and parts in the Beechcraft 23 Musketeer.roughly 9X6 inch booklet, Blue cover, two punched holes near the spine.
non-fiction
A manual containing the information on the handling of a Beechcraft 23 Musketeer and its 23, A34, A23A, A23-19 and A23-24 models. It contains three sections. Section 1 contains descriptions of systems and parts in the Beechcraft 23 Musketeer.
handling manual, beechcraft, musketeer, beechcraft 23 musketeer, aircraft performance and operation
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - 1 Pair Of RAAF Squadron Leader Tropical Pattern Epaulettes With Kings Crown Buttons, 1 Pair Of RAAF Squadron Leader Tropical Pattern Epaulettes
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Moorabbin Air MuseumBadge (Item) - RAAF Musician Bullion Cloth Badge 5 x 6.5cm
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - 1 Pair Of RAAF Flying Officer Lieutenant Epaulettes With Brass Buttons And Crowned Eagle Insignia
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - 1 Pair Of Flight Lieutenant's Epaulettes With Brass Buttons And Crowned Eagle Insignia
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Moorabbin Air MuseumBadge (Item) - RAAF Senior Officers Bullion Hat Badge
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - Epaulettes Single And Two Bar Gold Stripes
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Moorabbin Air MuseumBadge (Item) - TAA Flight Attendant Badge
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Moorabbin Air MuseumUniform (Item) - TAA Belt Buckle Metal Gold
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Moorabbin Air MuseumBadge (Item) - TAA Cabin Crew Wings Three Bar
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Moorabbin Air MuseumPhotograph (Item) - Kyeema DC2
From: Clare Herscovitch
The Kyeema airline crash occurred on 25 October 1938 when the Australian National Airways Douglas DC-2 Kyeema, tail number VH-UYC, flying from Adelaide to Melbourne, commenced final approach to Essendon Airport through heavy fog and crashed into the western slopes of Mount Dandenong, also known as Mount Corhanwarrabul, killing all 18 on board instantly.
aircraft crash
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Moorabbin Air MuseumBadge (Item) - DH Mosquito Museum Badge
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Moorabbin Air MuseumBadge (Item) - TAA 5 Years Service Badge
Manufactured by K.G.Luke Melbourne ( 4 x available)
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Moorabbin Air MuseumSouvenir (Item) - Pan American World Airways Ashtray
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Aircraft Radio Systems, Radio for Aeroplanes
Non Fiction. Principles of radio in aircraft , possibly circa 1940s ( no publication date found )Thin hardback book
Non Fiction. Principles of radio in aircraft , possibly circa 1940s ( no publication date found )
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Moorabbin Air MuseumBadge (Item) - United Airlines 100,000 Mile Club Member Lapel Pin
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Aircraft Propellors And Controls, Variable Pitch Propellers
Non Fiction. Overview of vatiable pitch propellers for pilots & ground engineers circa 1940sNon Fiction. Overview of vatiable pitch propellers for pilots & ground engineers circa 1940s
variable pitch propellers circa 1940s
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Engineering and design, Human Facatora in Engineering and Design
Non Fiction. Consideration of human characteristics, expectations & behaviours in engineering & designNon Fiction. Consideration of human characteristics, expectations & behaviours in engineering & design
ergononmic factors in engineering & design
