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Admiralty landing
Film
Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Admiralty Islands, 29 February 1944. Brewer Reconnaissance Force, 2nd Squadron of 5th Cavalry Regiment, United States 1 Cavalry Division on beach embarking, on board US naval destroyers, disembarking,...F01267
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Airfield landing light, Electric, from Morville aerodrome
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Large electric lamp reflector, set upright into a circular shaped metal container, 300 mm in diameter, and 250 mm high. The remains of an electrical conduit leads out from the lower side of the box....RELAWM00984
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Airmen are instructed during a Specialist Navigation Course. This is one of a collection relating ...
Photograph
Maker: Star Newspaper Service Unknown
Airmen are instructed during a Specialist Navigation Course. This is one of a collection relating to the service of O354 (154) Squadron Leader (later Group Captain) Ivan Stanley Podger. Enlisting with...P10380.009
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An unidentified NORFORCE recruit practicing navigational skills in bushland. One of a series of ...
Photograph
Maker: Albert, Tony
An unidentified NORFORCE recruit practicing navigational skills in bushland. One of a series of photographs taken by Tony Albert, the Australian War Memorial's first official artist for the North West...P11478.006
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AT SEA, 1945-05-15. LIEUTENANT (LT) N.E. CURRY, RANS (S) (1) AND LT C.S. MCVERY, RANS (S) (2) ...
Photograph
AT SEA, 1945-05-15. LIEUTENANT (LT) N.E. CURRY, RANS (S) (1) AND LT C.S. MCVERY, RANS (S) (2) INSPECTING THE SHIP'S GYRO IN THE GYRO ROOM ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA.108213
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Beaufort Navigator (of No.100 Squadron, RAAF)
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
This is a portrait of a pilot who was an expert in navigating using the Beaufort aircraft. Seven hundred of these aircraft were produced for the Royal Australian Air Force in the Second World War. The...ART21647
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Boxed set of navigational equipment : Lieutenant Commander J H Gill, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Army & Navy Co-operative Society, Limited, London.
Rectangular, lidded wooden box with dovetail joints. The lid and base are screwed to the frame. An inset oval brass plaque on the lid has been engraved 'J.H. GILL R.N.' Fitted with brass hinges, and l...REL34795.001
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Bredstedt, Germany. C. 1945-08. A German engineer describes to a RAF Disarmament Wing member the ...
Photograph
Bredstedt, Germany. C. 1945-08. A German engineer describes to a RAF Disarmament Wing member the operating board and controls of the "Bernard" radio navigation system. The equipment is worked electric...SUK14636
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Bredstedt, Germany. C. 1945-08. RAF disarmament personnel have been inspecting a remarkable ...
Photograph
Bredstedt, Germany. C. 1945-08. RAF disarmament personnel have been inspecting a remarkable structure known by the Germans as "Bernhard". It is a giant framework device used as a radio aid to navigati...SUK14632
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Bredstedt, Germany. C. 1945-08. The German chief engineer of the station explains the details of ...
Photograph
Bredstedt, Germany. C. 1945-08. The German chief engineer of the station explains the details of the transmitter of the "Bernard" navigation system to RAF men of a Disarmament Wing. The German wears a...SUK14633
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Bredstedt, Germany. C. 1945-08. The German chief engineer of the station explains the details of ...
Photograph
Bredstedt, Germany. C. 1945-08. The German chief engineer of the station explains the details of the transmitter of the "Bernard" navigation system to RAF men of a Disarmament Wing. The German wears a...SUK14634
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Bredstedt, Germany. C. 1945-08. View of the upper framework of the "Bernard" radio navigation ...
Photograph
Bredstedt, Germany. C. 1945-08. View of the upper framework of the "Bernard" radio navigation system. The tiny figures are German technicians servicing the structure.SUK14635
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Capt. Field's Improved Parallel ruler: Flight Lieutenant Laurie Raymond Jones, 160 Squadron RAF
Technology
Wooden parallel ruler with bevelled edges and a pair of brass hinges. A protractor-style scale is marked on the upper edge of one rule, and compass points on the opposing edge. The ruler is missing th...REL48391
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Chartboard, Type D
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Air Ministry chartboard, type D. Consists of pressed fibre board with a pair of metal parallel movable plotting arms. Attached to the arm is a transparent plotting rule and brass scales for recording ...REL35530
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Chronometer
Technology
Maker: Franz Lidecke
Chronometer consisting of the instrument housed in a varnished timber case, fixed with brass fittings and hardware. This chronometer is believed to have been made before the outbreak of the war in Aug...RELAWM12532
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Combined Protractor and Parallel Rule in cardboard container: Flight Lieutenant Laurie Raymond Jones, 160 Squadron RAF
Technology
Maker: W & G
Clear celluloid "Douglas" Combined Protractor and Parallel Rule in green cardboard sleeve. The front of the sleeve is printed 'W & G/ "DOUGLAS"/ COMBINED PROTRACTOR/ AND PARALLEL RULE/ AN ACCURATE IN...REL48390
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Compass and leather case : Captain M A Brown, 12 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Verners pattern VII prismatic dry card compass. The flip top cover has impressed 'VERNER'S PATTERN / VII'. A circular piece of glass is centrally mounted into this cover with a thin black vertical l...REL34513
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CPU-26A / P Computer Air Navigation : D S Gibbons, Photojournalist
Technology
Maker: Felsenthal Instruments Company
CPU-26A / P Computer Air Navigation in orange vinyl pouch. Instructions printed in black on front of pouch.REL33496
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Dalton Aircraft Navigational Computer Mk VII from navigator's case, Lockheed Hudson : Flight Lieutenant R N Dalkin, 13 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Bastian Brothers Co
Celluloid mechanical navigation computer consisting of two printed rectangular celluloid sheets (one white, one clear) sandwiched between two circular printed celluloid sheets (one white, one clear) a...REL33367
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Dead Reckoning Computer in leather pouch: Flight Lieutenant Laurie Raymond Jones, 160 Squadron RAF
Technology
Maker: J B Carroll Company
Dead Reckoning Computer Type AN 5835-1 in brown leather pouch. Written on both sides of the pouch in black ink is 'L R JONES / B.C.P.A.'. The computer consists of two sliding black discs at the front ...REL48388