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A fancy dress party was held at the AWAS Sergeants' Mess at Fawkner Park barracks to celebebrate ...
Photograph
A fancy dress party was held at the AWAS Sergeants' Mess at Fawkner Park barracks to celebebrate its re-opening after renovations. Members of the RAAF based at Laverton were invited as guests. Identif...115136
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A HAWKER DEMON AIRCRAFT AFTER CRASHING AT RAAF LAVERTON, VICTORIA IN 1938. (ORIGINAL NEGATIVE ...
Photograph
A HAWKER DEMON AIRCRAFT AFTER CRASHING AT RAAF LAVERTON, VICTORIA IN 1938. (ORIGINAL NEGATIVE HELD IN AWM COLLECTION.044893
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AIRCRAFT TENTS ERECTED AT RAAF LAVERTON, VICTORIA, IN 1938.
Photograph
AIRCRAFT TENTS ERECTED AT RAAF LAVERTON, VICTORIA, IN 1938.044891
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Air Force Cross and Bar : Squadron Leader K V Robertson, Aircraft Research And Development Unit, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Air Force Cross and Bar (Geo VI). Engraved reverse lower arm with year of award.REL44178.002
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Albums, Lieutenant Jack Riverstone Faviell
Photograph
Album of 50 pages (including inside covers) containing 222 photographs covering the service of Second Lieutenant (later Lieutenant) Jack Riverstone Faviell, Australian Flying Corps. The images are dec...AWM2018.412.5
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Alcock, Geoffrey Trevor (Warrant Officer, b.1924 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Alcock, Geoffrey Trevor
Collection relating to the Second World War service of A4426 Warrant Officer Geoffrey Trevor Alcock, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, United Kingdom and Malaya, 1943-1952. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consi...AWM2017.17.1
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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1948-11-12. DE HAVILLAND DH-103 SEA HORNET RAF SERIAL TT-213 WAS USED BRIEFLY ...
Photograph
ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1948-11-12. DE HAVILLAND DH-103 SEA HORNET RAF SERIAL TT-213 WAS USED BRIEFLY BY THE RAAF AS A83-1 DURING EVALUATION TRIALS CARRIED OUT BY AIRCRAFT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT UNIT RAA...P00448.090
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A Lockheed Lodestar aircraft of the Royal Netherland Indies Air Force operated by the Royal ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A Lockheed Lodestar aircraft of the Royal Netherland Indies Air Force operated by the Royal Australian Air Force to maintain a courier service between Laverton, Victoria, and Noemfoor Island. This pi...070120
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An armament instructor demonstrating the internal parts of a machine gun to members of an air ...
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
An armament instructor demonstrating the internal parts of a machine gun to members of an air armourers class at RAAF Station Laverton.000257
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AN RAAF WACKETT WOOMERA CA 11 AIRCRAFT PHOTOGRAPHED AT LAVERTON AIRFORCE BASE ABOUT 1944 TO 1945. ...
Photograph
AN RAAF WACKETT WOOMERA CA 11 AIRCRAFT PHOTOGRAPHED AT LAVERTON AIRFORCE BASE ABOUT 1944 TO 1945. IN BACKGROUND IS A BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT.043162
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AN RAAF WIRELESS OPERATOR RECRUIT KEEPING WATCH ON SIGNALS TRAFFIC AT AN OUT STATION (POSSIBLY ...
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AN RAAF WIRELESS OPERATOR RECRUIT KEEPING WATCH ON SIGNALS TRAFFIC AT AN OUT STATION (POSSIBLY RAAF BASE LAVERTON) AS PART OF HIS TRAINING. (PHOTOGRAPHER DAMIEN PARER)000352
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A quarter rear left hand view of an A52-3 De Havilland Mosquito FB Mk40 aircraft parked on the ...
Photograph
A quarter rear left hand view of an A52-3 De Havilland Mosquito FB Mk40 aircraft parked on the tarmac, showing the original two tone upper surface camouflage scheme introduced for this aircraft due to...VIC0984E
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A RAAF instructor shows trainee riggers "How it is done"
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
A RAAF instructor shows trainee riggers "How it is done"000243
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Arming a Spitfire
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
A Spitfire at Laverton on the tarmac, being armed in preparation for a test flight and air to ground gunnery.ART22364
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Australia Service Medal : Sergeant J R Hamblin, 1 Aircraft Depot, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35145.002
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AVRO ANSON BOMBER. RAAF AERIAL TRAINING. (NEGATIVE BY D.P.).
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AVRO ANSON BOMBER. RAAF AERIAL TRAINING. (NEGATIVE BY D.P.).000087
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AVRO ANSONS BEING OVERHAULED. RAAF GROUND TRAINING. (NEGATIVE BY D.P.).
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AVRO ANSONS BEING OVERHAULED. RAAF GROUND TRAINING. (NEGATIVE BY D.P.).000089
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AVRO ANSON WARMING UP AT LAVERTON. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).
Photograph
Maker: Cranstone, Edward Lefevre (Ted)
AVRO ANSON WARMING UP AT LAVERTON. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).001458
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AVRO ANSON WARMING UP AT LAVERTON. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).
Photograph
Maker: Cranstone, Edward Lefevre (Ted)
AVRO ANSON WARMING UP AT LAVERTON. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).001460
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AVRO ANSON W-2083, PILOT REGULAR RAAF OFFICER, 457 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT G.W. COVENTRY. ON SEAWARD ...
Photograph
AVRO ANSON W-2083, PILOT REGULAR RAAF OFFICER, 457 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT G.W. COVENTRY. ON SEAWARD RECONNAISSANCE FROM LAVERTON (VIC.). (PHOTOGRAPHER: JOHN HARRISON).AC0025
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1942-04-01. AVRO ANSON W-2083 (RETAINED RAF SERIAL NUMBER) ON NAVIGATION TRAINING EXERCISE FROM ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
1942-04-01. AVRO ANSON W-2083 (RETAINED RAF SERIAL NUMBER) ON NAVIGATION TRAINING EXERCISE FROM LAVERTON (VIC.). PILOT WAS REGULAR OFFICER, 457 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT GEOFFREY WILLIAM COVENTRY.AC0003
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A WAAAF meteorological assistant about to release a pilot weather balloon from the Meteorological ...
Photograph
A WAAAF meteorological assistant about to release a pilot weather balloon from the Meteorological Section, after which she will monitor the balloon's flight through a theodolite to ascertain wind dire...VIC0200
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A Wirraway, A20-21, of No 21 Squadron RAAF, flying over Melbourne. The pilot of this aircraft is ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
A Wirraway, A20-21, of No 21 Squadron RAAF, flying over Melbourne. The pilot of this aircraft is Flying Officer D.J. Doughty and the gunner is Sergeant Ellis.000703
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Baker, John Henry (Flight Lieutenant, b.1920 - d.2010)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, John Henry
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 409982 Flight Lieutenant John Henry Baker, 100 Squadron and 32 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Australia, 1942-1944. Wallet 1 of 1...PR06319
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Bartholomew, Alfred William (Sergeant, b.1899 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: Bartholomew, Alfred William
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 32292 Sergeant Alfred William Bartholomew, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 1940-1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one letter and one diar...PR03912
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Brewster Buffalo A51-5 wing tip : Sergeant J Austin, 87 Squadron (1 Photographic Reconnaissance) Royal Australian Air Force
Technology
Maker: Brewster Aeronautical Corporation
This wing tip is the outboard end of the starboard (right) mainplane. It was severed from Brewster Buffalo A51-5 by the fire that engulfed the aircraft when it crashed during an attempted precautionar...REL34222
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BRISTOL 'BULLDOG' POWERED BY BRISTOL 'JUPITER' ENGINE. TOP SPEED 288 KM P.H. THIS WAS THE TYPE OF ...
Photograph
BRISTOL 'BULLDOG' POWERED BY BRISTOL 'JUPITER' ENGINE. TOP SPEED 288 KM P.H. THIS WAS THE TYPE OF AIRCRAFT USED MAINLY FOR METEOROLOGICAL FLIGHTS FROM LAVERTON (VICTORIA) DURING WORLD WAR II.044696
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British War Medal 1939 - 1945 : Sergeant J R Hamblin, 1 Aircraft Depot, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipent's details.REL35145.001
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1949-04-01. DE HAVILLAND DH-100 VAMPIRE JET AIRCRAFT A78-1 AND A78-2 FROM AIRCRAFT ...
Photograph
CANBERRA, ACT. 1949-04-01. DE HAVILLAND DH-100 VAMPIRE JET AIRCRAFT A78-1 AND A78-2 FROM AIRCRAFT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT UNIT RAAF LAVERTON, VIC BEING FLOWN BY SQUADRON LEADER D.R. CUMING AFC AND SQ...P00448.080
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CLEANING THE WINDOW OF PLANE. RAAF GROUND TRAINING. (NEGATIVE BY D.P.).
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
CLEANING THE WINDOW OF PLANE. RAAF GROUND TRAINING. (NEGATIVE BY D.P.).000095
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Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) Avon Sabre A94-946 of Aircraft Research And Development ...
Photograph
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) Avon Sabre A94-946 of Aircraft Research And Development Unit, RAAF Laverton, VIC in flight over melbourne during the testing programme of the aircraft fitted wi...P00448.044
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Coventry, Geoffrey William (Squadron Leader)
Private Record
Maker: Coventry, Geoffrey William
Collection relating to 457 Squadron Leader Geoffrey William Coventry, 11 Squadron, RAAF. It comprises his flying log book, 1939-1944, covering his training at Point Cook and Laverton and service based...PR03031
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DARWIN, NT. 1955-07-12. DE HAVILLAND DH-100 VAMPIRE AIRCRAFT OF NO 21 (CITY OF MELBOURNE) ...
Photograph
Maker: RAAF Photographer
DARWIN, NT. 1955-07-12. DE HAVILLAND DH-100 VAMPIRE AIRCRAFT OF NO 21 (CITY OF MELBOURNE) SQUADRON BASED AT RAAF LAVERTON VIC SHOWN IN A HANGAR DURING A VISIT FOR EXERCISES IN THE DARWIN AREA.P00448.085
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1940. DAVID SKEWES AND SISTER NANCE EAGHTY OF THE RAAF NURSING SERVICE LEAVING LAVERTON FOR THE ...
Photograph
1940. DAVID SKEWES AND SISTER NANCE EAGHTY OF THE RAAF NURSING SERVICE LEAVING LAVERTON FOR THE FIRST FLIGHT TO DARWIN TO TEND THE WOUNDED FROM THE WAR ZONES IN THE PACIFIC.P00500.008
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De Havilland DH-100 Vampire MK35A two- seater trainer aircraft A79-831 shown on its delivery ...
Photograph
Maker: RAAF Photographer
De Havilland DH-100 Vampire MK35A two- seater trainer aircraft A79-831 shown on its delivery flight to Aircraft Research And Development Unit RAAF Laverton.P00448.086
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DE HAVILLAND 103 SEA HORNET (TT213) OF THE ROYAL NAVY AT LAVERTON BASE WHILST UNDERGOING TROPICAL ...
Photograph
DE HAVILLAND 103 SEA HORNET (TT213) OF THE ROYAL NAVY AT LAVERTON BASE WHILST UNDERGOING TROPICAL TRIALS BY THE RAAF.128038
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DOUGLAS DC-2, A30-5, PILOT, 262097, FLYING OFFICER PETER JOHN GIBBES, DFC. NOT BE CONFUSED WITH ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
DOUGLAS DC-2, A30-5, PILOT, 262097, FLYING OFFICER PETER JOHN GIBBES, DFC. NOT BE CONFUSED WITH 260714, SQUADRON LEADER R. H. (BOBBY) GIBBES. THIS DC-2, FIRST OF TEN EX EASTERN AIRLINES (USA), WAS PHO...AC0040
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Dyring, Alfred Edgar (Warrant Officer, b.1921 - d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Dyring, Alfred Edgar
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 15577 Warrant Officer Alfred Edgar ‘Eddie’ Dyring, 2 Squadron and 1 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 2003. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consi...PR05695
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EIGHT RAAF AIRCRAFT TYPES ON DISPLAY AT NO 1 AIRCRAFT DEPOT RAAF STATION LAVERTON DURING BATTLE ...
Photograph
Maker: RAAF Central Photographic Establishment
EIGHT RAAF AIRCRAFT TYPES ON DISPLAY AT NO 1 AIRCRAFT DEPOT RAAF STATION LAVERTON DURING BATTLE OF BRITAIN "OPEN DAY" 1955-09. FROM LEFT ARE: AVRO LINCOLN (UPPER), NORTH AMERICAN P-51D MUSTANG, CAC WI...P00448.201
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EXPERIMENTAL DDT SPRAYING FROM AN AUSTRALIAN-BUILT BEAUFORT AT LAVERTON, JUNE-JULY 1944. ...
Photograph
EXPERIMENTAL DDT SPRAYING FROM AN AUSTRALIAN-BUILT BEAUFORT AT LAVERTON, JUNE-JULY 1944. AUSTRALIA IN THE WAR OF 1939-45, MEDICAL, VOL 4, MEDICAL SERVICES OF THE RAN AND RAAF, PAGE 303.043700
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FAIREY BATTLES, "PEELING OFF" AT LAVERTON (VIC.) AFTER FERRY FLIGHT FROM NO. 1 AIRCRAFT PARK, ...
Photograph
FAIREY BATTLES, "PEELING OFF" AT LAVERTON (VIC.) AFTER FERRY FLIGHT FROM NO. 1 AIRCRAFT PARK, GEELONG (VIC.) AREA. LEADER IS WING COMMANDER MACKAY (RAF), NEXT IS SQUADRON LEADER J.D. GREEN (ALSO RAF),...AC0012
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FLEMINGTON, VIC. 1938-04-09. AVRO ANSON AIRCRAFT OF NO 1 SQUADRON, RAAF, BASED AT LAVERTON, VIC, ...
Photograph
FLEMINGTON, VIC. 1938-04-09. AVRO ANSON AIRCRAFT OF NO 1 SQUADRON, RAAF, BASED AT LAVERTON, VIC, IN FORMATION DURING AN AERIAL PAGEANT AT FLEMINGTON RACECOURSE.P00448.002
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Flight Commander (Squadron Leader Ted Eagleton)
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait of Squadron Leader William Edmund Eagleton, DFC and Bar, RAAF.ART22960
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FLIGHT LIEUTENANT R.W. WITTMANN DFC, AFC (022058) IS "ONE OF THE RAAF'S TOP TEST PILOTS" - OF THE ...
Photograph
FLIGHT LIEUTENANT R.W. WITTMANN DFC, AFC (022058) IS "ONE OF THE RAAF'S TOP TEST PILOTS" - OF THE AIRCRAFT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT UNIT RAAF CHECKS ONE OF THE TWO SIDEWINDER AIR- TO- AIR MISSILES FIT...P00448.043
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Flying Officer Clyde Rolland
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait of Flying Officer Clyde Winston Rolland, who took part in the Test and Ferry Flights undertaken by the RAAF.ART22367
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Flying Officer Ian (Tiny) Wilkins
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait depicting Flying Officer Ian (Tiny) Wilkins (also know as Ian Ambrose Wilkins 406085), of the Royal Australian Air Force, No 31 Squadron. Flying Officer Wilkins took part in the Test and Ferr...ART22366
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Flying Officer James Kearney, Beaufighter pilot
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Flying Officer, James Timothy Kearney, DFC, was one of the crack pilots with No. 31 Squadron and like various other pilots and navigators had joined Test and Ferry Flights after he finished his operat...ART23451
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Flying Officer J Miles
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
A portrait of John Cecil Miles who was a pilot with the famous Boston 22 Squadron in New Guinea during the Second World War. In December 1943 when this portrait was painted Miles was a Test and Ferry...ART92076
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Forage cap : Flight Sergeant S A Carr, Royal Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAAF blue wool barathea forage cap with oxidised brass other rank's cap badge attached to the front left side and pair of black plastic RAAF buttons. The crown opening has been sewn up with large blac...REL34821.001
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FROM BACKGROUND TO FOREGROUND, HAWKER DEMON, AVRO ANSON AND BRISTOL BULLDOG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 1 AND ...
Photograph
FROM BACKGROUND TO FOREGROUND, HAWKER DEMON, AVRO ANSON AND BRISTOL BULLDOG AIRCRAFT OF NO. 1 AND 2 SQUADRONS AT LAVERTON, VICTORIA, ON 1937-05-12. (RAAF - GH25).128112