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After a blizzard, Saskatchewan
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Typical scene on a Canadian airfield the morning after a blizzard; the snow is liberally plastered on walls as well as on roofs and the clearing of the roadway makes a wall of snow which will stay unt...ART23088
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AFTER RECEIVING ELEMENTARY TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA THESE EIGHT YOUNG MEN FROM VICTORIA ARE NOW ...
Photograph
AFTER RECEIVING ELEMENTARY TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA THESE EIGHT YOUNG MEN FROM VICTORIA ARE NOW GRADUATES OF THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN. THEY RECENTLY RECEIVED THEIR WINGS AT NO.7 SERVICE...P00048.115
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A glider in flight and men in civilian clothes look on. The men are unidentified, however, they ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A glider in flight and men in civilian clothes look on. The men are unidentified, however, they are probably RAAF airmen of the Empire Air Training Scheme in either Canada or England. One of the men...P08277.003
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A group of airmen from New South Wales recently received their wings at No. 7 Service Flying ...
Photograph
A group of airmen from New South Wales recently received their wings at No. 7 Service Flying Training School at Mcleod Alberta as Leading Aircraftmen (LAC) in the Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Iden...P00048.114
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A GROUP OF RAAF EMPIRE AIR TRAINING SCHEME (EATS) TRAINEES BOUND FOR CANADA ON THE SS AORANGI. ...
Photograph
A GROUP OF RAAF EMPIRE AIR TRAINING SCHEME (EATS) TRAINEES BOUND FOR CANADA ON THE SS AORANGI. LEFT TO RIGHT: AIRCRAFTMAN(AC) R. L. HEBRON, AC OWEN S. FILMER, 403169 AC, LATER FLIGHT SERGEANT ATHOL RI...P01270.001
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A group of Sergeants of the RAAF are pictured as they were embarking from an East Canadian port; ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Canadian Official Photographer
A group of Sergeants of the RAAF are pictured as they were embarking from an East Canadian port; judged by their smiles, they are happy to be doing so. Identified, left to right, Front row: Probably 3...P00048.104
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A group portrait of members of Course 31, held at Uplands, Ottawa. Identified, left to right, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A group portrait of members of Course 31, held at Uplands, Ottawa. Identified, left to right, back row:McFarlane; Thomas; Maise; Frost; Murphy; McHugh (Pilot Officer (PO)); O'Neil; PO Allen; North; Ne...P04201.005
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A group portrait of RAAF aircrew trainees wearing their lifebelts shortly after they had boarded ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Information Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A group portrait of RAAF aircrew trainees wearing their lifebelts shortly after they had boarded the troopship taking them to Canada to complete their training under the Empire Air Training Scheme.004154
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A happy group of RAAF aircrew trainees wave from the deck of the troop transport as they leave ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Information Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A happy group of RAAF aircrew trainees wave from the deck of the troop transport as they leave Australia for advanced flying training in Canada.005928
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Aircrew trainees returning from Banff during leave. Identified left to right: Johnnie Southwell, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Aircrew trainees returning from Banff during leave. Identified left to right: Johnnie Southwell, 402526 Pilot Officer Walter Hugh (Wally) Lynch (killed in an accident in the United Kingdom on 26 Janua...P04201.003
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Albert Ray Irvine as a member of 214 Squadron, No 100 (Bomber Support) Group, 1943-1944, and a prisoner of war in Germany, 1944-1945, interviewed by John Fincher.
Sound
Maker: Irvine, Albert Ray Fincher, John Farram
Background, family and employment before joining the RAAF; he had initially applied to the AIF but was not accepted on medical grounds. In 1942 he went to Calgary, Canada, to be part of the Empire Air...S02854
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Albert Ray Irvine recounts his experiences as a flying officer, wireless air gunner, 214 Squadron, No 100 (Bomber Support) Group and a prisoner of war, 1942-1945, in an oral memoir.
Sound
Maker: Irvine, Albert Ray Irvine, Albert Ray
Irvine discusses his training in Australia, Canada and Waddington in England before posting to 214 Squadron flying Stirlings and then B-17s specially equipped with radar jamming devices to protect the...S02855
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Album containing 99 black and white photographs, relating to the service of 422768 Flying Officer ...
Photograph
Album containing 99 black and white photographs, relating to the service of 422768 Flying Officer (FO) Roy Frederick Turner, 570 Squadron RAAF, whilst in training at the No.2 Wireless Air Gunners Scho...P08216
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Alcorn, Gordon Charles (Warrant Officer, b.1923 - d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Alcorn, Gordon Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 421289 Warrant Officer Gordon Charles Alcorn, 354 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada, England and India, 1941-1945. Wallet ...PR04564
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Allan, Fergus Alister (Pilot Officer, b.1917 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Allan, Fergus Alister
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 401265 Pilot Officer Fergus Alister Allan, 70 Operational Training Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Egypt and Kenya, 1941-1943. Wall...AWM2019.1052.1
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Aluminium swastika: Flying Officer T T Hall, 175 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Aluminium swastika: swastika encircled by a cog; emblem of 'Kraft durch Freude' ('Strength through Joy'), a state-operated leisure organization in Nazi Germany. A loop of jute string is attached.AWM2018.658.3.15
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A member of the Returned Services League (RSL), in dark suit, with happy RAAF aircrew trainees on ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Information Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A member of the Returned Services League (RSL), in dark suit, with happy RAAF aircrew trainees on the deck shortly after their embarkation on the troopship taking them to Canada to complete their trai...004152
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An RAAF aircrew trainee firing a Vickers machine gun under instruction as part of his training ...
Photograph
Maker: Bottomley, Clifford
An RAAF aircrew trainee firing a Vickers machine gun under instruction as part of his training course under the Empire Air Training Scheme.002362/09
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Ansons on the Tarmac
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Avro Anson training planes at No.10 Air Observers School, a unit of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS), through which many trainees of the Royal Australian Air Force passed, on the tarmac ready to ...ART21983
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Anti-dimming outfit Mk V : Flight Lieutenant D J Tomlinson, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Union Can Co Pty Ltd
Small green painted cylinder with a screw on cap at either end. The cylinder contains a cloth and dried anti-dimming compound. Printed on the cylinder is ‘OUTFIT ANTI-/ DIMMING MK.V/ INSTRUCTION FOR/ ...REL33228