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Adagold charter flight which carried Australian War Memorial staff and Defence personnel from ...
Photograph
Maker: Fletcher, Nick
Adagold charter flight which carried Australian War Memorial staff and Defence personnel from Sydney to Darwin for embarkation to Afghanistan. Note that the aircraft is completely unmarked. One of a ...P10271.017
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Altitude 21,000
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
A Lockheed Hudson bomber aloft in the clear coldness of the sub-stratasphere.ART23396
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Andrews, C Joan
Private Record
Black and white print of an Australian built DAP Bristol Beaufort VIII aircraft, serial A9-700 in flight over Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1944. Signatures and autographs of staff of the Jig and Tool Desig...PR02054
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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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"Attack!" Pilot of a Sikorsky "Kingfisher"
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
The pilot in the cockpit canopy of Sikorsky-Kingfisher thrusts forward the control column and dives his aircraft.ART23395
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Catalina taking off
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Consolidated Catalina flying boat taking off on a patrol which may mean twenty hours or more in the air over enemy territory. In a letter to Lieutenant Colonel John Treloar - Officer in Charge of the...ART22339
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De-Briefing
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
The procedures known as 'briefing' and 'de-briefing' were part of an airman's lot. Briefing occured shortly before an air operation - whether small or massive - when the participating crews were assem...ART26549
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Diary of George Davidson Mackie, December 1940 - October 1942
Digitised Collection
Maker: Mackie, George Davidson
Diary relating to the Second World War service of NX22559 Gunner George Davidson Mackie, 2/1 Anti-Aircraft Regiment (Composite), 10 December 1940 - 11 October 1942. In the first of two diaries, Macki...AWM2019.22.40
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Diary of George Davidson Mackie, November 1942 - November 1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Mackie, George Davidson
Diary relating to the Second World War service of NX22559 Gunner George Davidson Mackie, 2/1 Anti-Aircraft Regiment (Composite), 12 November 1942 - 22 November 1945. In the second of two diaries, Mac...AWM2019.22.41
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Dornier Flying Boat
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
A number of these Dornier DO 24 aircraft were flown to Australia by their Dutch naval pilots from the Netherland East Indies after the Japanese invasion of Java and Sumatra. Those which survived the f...ART21468
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Down through the night
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
The pilot of a stricken aircraft who has just bailed out. Having exited head-first out of the escape hatch, he is free falling in the glare of searchlights. His right hand grips the rip cord handle r...ART22192
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Flying Boat "Coriolanus"
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Two American pilots are depicted at the controls, on board Empire Flying Boat "Coriolanus" from Darwin to Sydney.ART27892
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Hulme, Andrew (Corporal, b. 1909 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Hulme, Andrew
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 22829 Corporal Andrew Hulme, No. 32 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Torres Strait Islands, 1942. Collection consists of two handwri...PR03826
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Ian Croft and Lindsay McSkimming
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Stoker Ian Campbell Croft (34578), HMAS Cerberus, and Pilot Officer Lindsay Gordon Skimming (26177), HMAS Moreton are depicted reclining on seats sleeping on board Flying Boat VH-ABG "Coriolanus" fro...ART27889
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Landing aircraft on carrier
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts dock with side of ship, small aircraft being lifted onto ship by crane of ship.ART28148
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Letters of Bruce Warren Fleming, November 1942 - October 1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Fleming, Bruce Warren
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 403239 Sergeant Bruce Warren Fleming, Royal Australian Air Force. In his second volume, consisting of 70 letters to his parents dated between Nove...AWM2020.22.2
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Night Prang
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Three figures run for cover as flames erupt from a crashing aircraft. The artist refers to making this painting in direct response to his experience of being in a plane crash in correspondence to the ...ART26046
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Rolling duralumin sheets
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
In these mills of G.F Crane and Sons, the first duralumin sheets for aircraft construction were rolled and continued through the war period, Sydney, New South Wales.ART25668
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"Sparks" Stewart
Art
Maker: Baird, John
A portrait of 'Sparks' Stewart, Radio operator on Qantas Catalina 'Coriolanas', wearing headphones on a flight from Darwin to Sydney.ART27937
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Study for `Airport at night' (Rose Bay)
Art
Maker: Drysdale, Russell
Study for the later work on paper "Airport at night" in Rose Bay, New South Wales. Depicts a nighttime scene of the people at work at an airport. Flood lights pours out of the hangar illuminating the...ART28307
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Study for `HMAS Sydney passing through Sydney Heads on her return from war' 1929
Art
Maker: McCubbin, Louis Frederick
Watercolour sketch of HMAS Sydney passing through Sydney Heads on her return from war. The image also depicts Australian light cruisers, Australian aircraft (WW1 period) and Ferry. The Australian ligh...ART09866.001
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Sunderland overhaul
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
Section showing Sunderland flying boat during overhauling at Qantas Airways. A Seagull plane is on the left and another can be seen outside the hangar, Sydney.ART25197
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The Bomb Aimer
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
The bomb aimer is poised, ready to make his target during a nighttime raid. This subject fascinated Adams, his work often features pilots engaged in the act of their service.ART25692
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The Dope Room (Norma Brennan, Esme Spray, Jenny Reid and Ruth Wiseman)
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
This work depicts the Dope Room at Qantas Airways in Rose Bay, Sydney. Here the doping of the fabric section of an aircraft is done by girls. Left to right- Norma Brennan is doping an aileron (a hinge...ART25194
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The Royal Nuclear Show - 3
Art
Maker: Robertson, Toni Robertson, Toni Robertson, Toni
No. 3 in an anti-nuclear poster series parodying the Sydney Royal Easter Show created while Robertson was Artist in Residence at the Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, in 1981. The poster depicts ...ARTV08870
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Williams, Amos Edward (Private, b.1876 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Williams, Amos Edward
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3236 Private Amos Edward Williams, 14th Infantry Battalion and 55th Infantry Battalion, Australia, France, Belgium, and United Kingdom, 1916-1918....AWM2016.186.1