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Aircraft machine guns and cannon: calibre .50 machine gun stripping and assembling
Film
Maker: United States Army Signal Corps
Official training film 1-260 War Department produced by the Signal Corps in collaboration with the chief of Air Corps. Begins with brief description of the .50 Calibre Browning and types of fixed and ...F02436
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Aircraft torpedo
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Maker: Brent Productions
RAF training film using animated drawings to show the main features and workings of the 18 inch Mk 12 aircraft torpedo. Includes footage of RAF Blenheim bomber.F02392
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Airmen train in hard school
Film
Maker: Cinesound
News item showing RAAF trainees at various types of physical training including a five mile cross-country race.F02024
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Air Training Corps
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound production for the RAAF with the co-operation of the Department of Civil Aviation. The story deals with some of the major aspects of the Air Training Corps (ATC) training and activities. Ide...F02204
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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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1. Anti-tank guns made in Australia 2. Air training corps has field day. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 14)
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1. (1 min 41 sec) Anti-tank guns made in Australia go through their paces before being sent into battle 2. (2 min 12 sec) Air Training Corps members parade before Wing Commander Elliott, inspect bombe...F00337
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Anzac story: British Commomwealth Air Training Plan in Canada
Film
Maker: National Film Board of Canada
Calgary, Alberta Canada, January 1945: The men from "down under" of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan receive training and get their wings before returning home to be posted. Ten thousand Aus...F02111
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A2 Portable Photographic Laboratory
Film
Official War Department training film TF I-847 explaining the operation and use of the A2 portable photographic laboratory. Shows inspection prior to starting on a mission, selection of site, setting ...F02331
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Army-air co-operation
Film
Training film showing the co-operation of training between Army and RAAF. Students include RAAF and RNZAF pilots and Australian and Allied army officers. Shows the various operations involved for the ...F02074
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1. Army tests compressed foods 2. RAAF departure. (Cinesound News No. 517)
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News newsreel No. 517. 1. (1 min 44 sec) Food briquettes compressed under a compression of one ton contain a square meal. May be the answer of iron rations for paratroops. Vic...F00546
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ATC's [Air Training Corps] birthday parade
Film
Air Training Corps (ATC) 21 Squadron, Melbourne University Squadron, held a second birthday parade. The Director of Air Training Corps, Group Captain R.R. Radford, M.M. inspected the parade, took the ...F02033
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1. Aussies return from Japanese occupied countries, yachting training for future airmen 2. Women at war - WAAAF (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 22)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 22 1. (1 min 43 sec) Aussies return from Japanese occupied countries, how or when, nobody tells. Yachting training for future airmen (air training corps) 2...F00345
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Autographed Other Ranks British Army greatcoat : Lieutenant Colonel R A W Whitby, 143 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Other Ranks British Army pattern single-breasted khaki greatcoat, secured with 5 plastic buttons. The left breast features the regimental badge of the Royal Corps of Signals. The greatcoat is decorate...REL/00145
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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, Australia and New Guinea, 1942-1948. Wallet...PR04873
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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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Barker, John Norman (Flight Sergeant, b.1917 - d. 1942)
Private Record
Maker: Barker, John Norman
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 406341 Flight Sergeant John Norman Barker, 12 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1941-1942. Wallet 1 of 1 –...AWM2020.922.1
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Barraclough, John Askham (Flight Lieutenant); Ingoldby, Peter Norrison (Pilot Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Barraclough, John Askham Ingoldby, Peter Norrison
Collection relating to 265137 Flight Lieutenant John Askham Barraclough, 7 Communications Unit and 407176 Pilot Officer Peter Norrison Ingoldby, 22 Squadron, 1941-1945. It includes one log book kept b...PR03282
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1. Beaufighter, Australian made 2. Plastic glass is modern miracle 3. Army beats NSW in rugby thriller 4. On location with the Rats of Tobruk 5. Army PT for women. (News From Home No. 94)
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1. (1 min 3 sec) The first Australian made Beaufighter is shown on its test flight 2. (1 min 36 sec) Plastic glass being made in Australia and its final use in aircraft turrets 3. (1 min 21 sec) Army ...F00785
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Beaufighters in action
Film
A short item showing RAAF Beaufighters of Operational Training Unit, Wagga Wagga in strafing practice; pilots briefed on tarmac; aircraft taking off and strafing.F02066
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Beaufighters, Wagga
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RAAF Wagga Wagga, circa 1940's. Tracking shots of line of Beaufighter aircraft of Nos 30 and 31 Squadron RAAF being serviced by mechanics. Crews briefed on training flight mission. Beufighters in line...F03325
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Blackwell, Arthur Frederick (Flight Lieutenant, b.1919 - d.2006)
Private Record
Maker: Blackwell, Arthur Frederick Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403980 Flight Lieutenant Arthur Frederick Blackwell, 500 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, the United Kingdom, the Mediterranean and ...PR03882
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Bombers away
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound Review news item showing ground crews arming Beaufort bombers. WAAAF radio operators and parachute packers. Aircrews being instructed on abandoning aircraft procedures and ground control of ...F02018
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Bomb handling fusing and loading parts 1-6
Film
Maker: Signet Pictures Corporation Limited
An RAF training film produced by Signet Pictures Corporation on bomb handling and fuzing. Deals the 1000lb, 2000lb, 12,000lb bombs and 250lb depth charges at RAF operartional units from bomb dump to t...F02535
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Bombsight Mk XIV: bombing with the Mk XIV bombsight
Film
Maker: Science Films Ltd
A RAF official training film produced by Science films Ltd. Uses animated diagrams to illustrate the function and use of the bombsight, the imaginary release circle, the sight line, finding wind speed...F02489
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Bracey, Harold Pearce (Flight Lieutenant, b.1919 - d.2005)
Private Record
Maker: Bracey, Harold Pearce Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 411855 Flight Lieutenant Harold Pearce Bracey, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 1941-1945. Wallet 1 of 2 – Consists of one flying log book...PR03779
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Bradley, Thomas Bolger DFC (Flying Officer, b.1909 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Bradley, Thomas Bolger
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 413338 Flying Officer Thomas Bolger Bradley DFC, 75 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1942-1945. Wallet 1 ...PR03675
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Brodie, Ian George (Flight Sergeant, b.1915 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Brodie, Ian George
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 401739 Flight Sergeant Ian George Brodie, 460 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1941-1943. Wallet 1 of 1 –...PR03346
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Brown, Roye Wilmott “Bill” (Flying Officer, b.1918 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Brown, Roye Wilmott
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 404932 Flying Officer Roye Wilmott Brown, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), attached to 103 Squadron, Royal Air Force (RAF), Canada and England,...PR03872
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Bruce, Robert Dickson (Leading Aircraftman, b.1908 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Bruce, Robert Dickson
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 71167 Leading Aircraftman Robert Dickson Bruce, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 1942-1943. This collection consists of six notebooks of l...PR04436
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Cadd, Kenneth Francis (Sergeant, b.1921 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Cadd, Kenneth Francis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 415114 Sergeant Kenneth Francis Cadd, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, 1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists ...PR05643
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Camera gunnery
Film
A Official RAAF training film on camera gunnery. Shows the routine at an RAAF Gunnery School. Covers the loading of the camera gun in the aircraft turret and other procedures involved in flight exerci...F02349
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Carlyle, Hubert George (Warrant Officer, b.1913 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Carlyle, Hubert George
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 416651 Warrant Officer Hubert George Carlyle, navigator with No. 463 Squadron, Bomber Command, RAAF. Collection consists of an original handwrit...PR05954
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1. Chips off the Anzac block 2. Sinking of 'Yorktown' (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 41)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 41. 1. (2 min) Two thousand Victorian boy cadets learn from AIF instructors 2. (1 min 20 sec) Sinking of United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Yorktown ...F00363
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Clayton, William Thomas (Flying Officer, b.1914 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Clayton, William Thomas Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 423447 Flying Officer William Thomas Clayton, 463 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada and the United Kingdom, 1943-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 ...PR06193
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Coast of New Brunswick
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Atlantic weather rolls in over the coast as New Brunswick is reached on a flight from No.8 Operational Training Unit, Greenwood, Nova Scotia. The Unit is part of the Empire Air Training Scheme under w...ART21961
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Cockram, John Crothers (Flying Officer, b.1924 - d.2017)
Private Record
Maker: Cockram, John Crothers
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 419379 Flying Officer John Crothers Cockram, 466 Squadron, 462 Squadron, and 96 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, United Kingdom, and...AWM2017.586.3
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Constable, Donald Frank (Flight Lieutenant, b.1919 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Constable, Donald Frank Mace, H A Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 409383 Flight Lieutenant Donald Frank Constable, 78 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1941-1956. Wallet 1 ...PR04055
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Coward, Ivan Fernley (Flight Lieutenant, b.1911 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: Coward, Ivan Fernley
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 416415 Flight Lieutenant Ivan Fernley Coward, 13 Squadron, 2 Squadron, Heavy Bomber Replacement Training Unit and 24 Squadron, Royal Australian A...PR05877
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Cradle of the RAAF
Film
The Air Training Corps is the cradle from which flows the splendid young manhood of the Royal Australian Air Force. This film presents some of the history and much of the activities of No. 5 Wing West...F02701
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Decompression chamber
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound item showing RAAF pilots undergoing training in a decompression chamber. Shows the pilot's reactions to lack of oxygen at high altitude. This demonstration was under the control of a RAAF me...F02091
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De Medici, John Royston (Flight Lieutenant, b.1916 - d.1962)
Private Record
Maker: De Medici, John Royston
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 11142 Flight Lieutenant John Royston de Medici, 626 Squadron and 113 Air Sea Rescue, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom...PR04420
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Dinghy drill
Film
Maker: Nettlefold Studios
RAF training film produced by Nettlefold Productions at Nettlefold Studios, Burgh Island Bigbury-on-Sea South Devon. Shows the main features and operation of the Seat Type Single Seater Dingy Type K. ...F02371
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Dixon, Donald William Robert (Sergeant, b.1923 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Dixon, Donald William Robert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 428957 Sergeant Donald William Robert Dixon, 3 Advanced Flying Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada and United Kingdom, 1943-1944. Wallet 1 ...PR04148
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Dobson, Ronald Joseph (Flying Officer, b.1922 - d.2013)
Private Record
Maker: Dobson, Ronald Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 422540 Flying Officer Ronald Joseph Dobson, 51 Squadron and 35 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, England and Australia, 1941-1946. W...PR06311
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Dodds, John Reginald (Flight Lieutenant, b.1917 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Dodds, John Reginald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403838 Flying Officer John Reginald Dodds DFC, 460 and 156 Squadron RAAF. Collection consists of a diary written by Dodds in 27 very descriptive...AWM2016.70.1
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Drogue plane takes off for gunnery practice
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
A Lysander plane taking off at No.2 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mossbank. Lysanders where used as drogue-towing planes for air gunnery practice by trainees under the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) ...ART21956
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1. Dutch present hospital ship Oranje to Australia and New Zealand 2. RAAF women's auxilliary splendidly efficient. (Cinesound News No. 505)
Film
1. (2 min) 20,000 Ton liner Oranje presented 2. (2 min) WAAAF training in Melbourne.F00534
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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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Dyson, John Henry (Flight Sergeant, b.1916 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Dyson, John Henry
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402569 Flight Sergeant John Henry “Jack” Dyson, No. 405 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada and United Kingdom, 1940-1942. Flight Serge...PR05367
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Easton, Donald Murray (Flight Sergeant, b.1924 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Easton, Donald Murray
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 432498 Flight Sergeant Donald Murray Easton, 61 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1943-1947. Wallet 1 of 1...PR04728
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Eaton, Robert James (Flight Sergeant, b.1925 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 430960 Flight Sergeant Robert James Eaton, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1943-1951. Wallet 1 of 1 – Contains thr...PR04116
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Eklund, Karl Hugo (Sergeant, b.1921 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Eklund, Karl Hugo
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 404887 Karl Hugo “Bill” Eklund, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada and England, 1941. Collection consists of four letters from Serge...AWM2017.555.1
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Elliott, Allan George (Flying Officer, b.1920 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Elliott, Allan George Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 434306 Flying Officer Allan George Elliott, 550 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom, 1943-1946. Walle...PR04368
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Emergency care of air crew casualties
Film
Maker: First Motion Picture Film Unit Army Air Forces
Official War Department training film I-3335 produced by the First Motion Picture Unit Army Airforces. A Flight Surgeon describes and demonstrates the use of the First Aid Aeronautics Kit and the use ...F02337
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Emerson nose and tail turrets: operation and servicing (Airplane turrets)
Film
Maker: Training Film Production Laboratory Wright Field
An official War Department training film I-469 produced by AA7 Training Film Production Laboratory Wright Field. A dramatized story of a trainee air gunner practising for an oral test on the Emerson t...F02345
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Enright, Edwin George (Sergeant, b.1912-d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Enright, Edwin George
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402960 Sergeant Edwin George 'Eddie' Enright, 72 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom, 1940-1941. Wall...PR03827
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Entraining at Calgary
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
General view of Canadian Pacific Rail depot showing Royal Australian Air Force personnel entraining for return to Australia on completion of their training at Canadian Air Schools under the Empire Air...ART22819
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Farmyard, Rivers
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
An Avro Anson aircraft taking off on a training flight over a farmyard with hay stacks in foreground. The training flight is part of the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS), Central Navigation School at...ART21980
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Farries, George Cunningham (Flying Officer, b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Royal Air Force Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 119547 Flying Officer George Cunningham Farries, 54 Squadron, Royal Air Force, United Kingdom and Australia, 1941-1944. Wallet 1 of 2 – Contains...PR04491
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Feeney, Kenneth George (Pilot Officer, b.1917-d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Feeney, Kenneth George
Collection relating to The Second World War service of 411690 Pilot Officer Kenneth George Feeney, No. 467 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and United Kingdom, 1941-1944. Folder 1: Co...PR05674
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Felstead, William Eldred (Pilot Officer, b.1922-d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Felstead, William Eldred
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 420870 Pilot Officer William Eldred Felstead, 467 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and United Kingdom, 1942-1944. Wallet 1 of 1 -...AWM2017.1307.1
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Fighter aces thrill with spectacular flying
Film
Maker: Cinesound
A Cinesound Review news item showing Kittyhawks in a training flight over airfield. Commentator mentions fighter pilots Rawlinson, Fisher, Truscott and Warne. Truscott is the only one that has been id...F02021
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First colours of fall
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
The first pale yellow of fall begin to tint the hills of Ontario. The Avro Ansons in the picture are from a nearby training unit of the Empire Air Training Scheme which has brought many Australians to...ART21978
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Fixed gun air firing Part 2
Film
Maker: Science Films Ltd
RAF official training film produced by Science Films London. Uses animated drawings to illustrate the effects of gravity drop and air resistance on bullets, the line of sight, the cone of fire, gun ha...F02263
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Fixed gun air firing Part 1
Film
Maker: Science Films Ltd
RAF official training film produced by Science Films Ltd, London on the the use of the reflector gunsight Mark II. Uses animated drawings to illustrate the gun sights optical system, the principles of...F02262
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Fleming, Edward Lloyd (Wing Commander, b.1925 - d.2021)
Private Record
Maker: Fleming, Edward Lloyd Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War and Vietnam War service of O318689 (430651) Wing Commander Edward Lloyd Fleming, 550 Squadron, RAAF Reserve and 4 RAAF Hospital, Royal Australian Air Force ...AWM2019.1030.1
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Flying nurses
Film
Maker: Thompson, Geoffrey Movietone News
Movietone news undedited camera footage. Shows RAAF and Royal Navy (RN) nursing sisters, RAAF medical orderlies and RN sick berth attendants at Medical Air Evacuation Transpot Unit (MAETU) passing out...F02081
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Fog bank across the prairie
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Warm and cold fronts moving across the prairies produce many varied flying conditions. Vast fog-banks, looking like a mountain range, move majestically along, casting gloomy shadows ahead as the sun g...ART21965
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Fordyce, Horace Spencer Wills (Flight Lieutenant, b.1914 - d.2008)
Private Record
Maker: Fordyce, Horace Spencer Wills (Bill) Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 400396 Flight Lieutenant Horace Spencer Wills Fordyce, 458 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, England, Middle East and Ceylon, 1940...AWM2017.130.26
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Frankcomb, John Clarence (Flying Officer, b.1914 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Frankcomb, John Clarence
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 401115 Flying Officer John Clarence Frankcomb, 218 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1941-1942. Wallet 1 o...PR04117
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1. Future flyers learn mystery of the skies 2. "Ginger" welcomed as mascot of the Air Training Corps 3. Wounded war veterans learn novel hobbies. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 14 No. 10)
Film
1. (1 min 36 sec) Air Training Corps cadets get routine instruction from RAAF 2. (1 min 45 sec) "Ginger", popular entertainment personality adopted as mascot to the Air Training Corps is welcomed by C...F00382
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Gale, Barry Edward DFC (Squadron Leader, b.1920-d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Gale, Barry Edward 'Gusty'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 401116 Squadron Leader Barry Edward Gale DFC, 111 Squadron and 165 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, North Africa, United Kingdom and Europe,...PR06092
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Gardiner, Bruce Samuel (Warrant Officer, b.1925)
Private Record
Maker: Gardiner, Bruce Samuel
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 439647 Warrant Officer Bruce Samuel Gardiner, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, c 1943-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one notebook of Wa...PR06373
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Gardiner, Kenneth Alfred (Flight Lieutenant, b.1917 - d.1987)
Private Record
Maker: Gardiner, Kenneth Alfred Long, Gavin Merrick Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 404291 Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Alfred Gardiner, 45 Squadron, 60 Squadron and 37 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Kenya, Middle ...PR03986
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Gill, David Louis (Warrant Officer, b.1923 - d.2009)
Private Record
Maker: Gill, David Louis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 421970 Warrant Officer David Louis Gill, 14 Squadron and 7 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and New Guinea, 1942-1945. Wallet 1 o...PR05029
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Governor General visits Point Cook air station
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Newsreel item on the Governor-General, His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester's visit to RAAF Central Flying School, Point Cook, Vic. The Duke, accompanied by the Duchess, was welcomed on arrival b...F02010
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Ground check and trouble shooting (Maintenance and servicing of the C-1 Auto pilot part 5)
Film
Maker: Walt Disney Productions
United States Army Air Forces Training Film AF-224 produced by Walt Disney Productions in co-operation with the Minneapolis Honeywell Regulation Company. The purpose of this picture is to show how to ...F02490
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Ground crew Laverton
Film
Newsreel item on RAAF ground crew training at Laverton, Victoria. Trainees marching; in workshops and aircraft handling on ground. Two types of aircraft are featured: Hawker Demon and Avro Anson. Comm...F02045
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Gyro Gunsight Mk IID
Film
Maker: Science Films Ltd
Royal Air Force official film produced by Science Films Ltd. London. Uses animated diagrams to explain deflection angles, the predictor gunsight and targets range speed. Procedure for setting the wing...F02254
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Hall, Thomas Taylor DFC (Flight Lieutenant, b.1921)
Private Record
Maker: Hall, Thomas Taylor
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 409993 Flight Lieutenant Thomas Taylor Hall DFC, 175 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, United Kingdom, France, Belgium and the Net...AWM2018.658.4
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Hansell, Lionel James (Flight Lieutenant, b.1916 - d.1977)
Private Record
Maker: Hansell, Lionel James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403924 Flight Lieutenant Lionel James Hansell, 453 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia, 1941-1945. Wa...PR04155
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Hill, Norman Aubrey (Flying Officer, b.1916-d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Hill, Norman Aubrey
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 420671 Flying Officer Norman Aubrey Hill, 150 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, North Africa, Italy and Pa...PR06012
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Hudson III
Film
Maker: Analysis Films Ltd
A military training film on aircraft recognition, produced by Analysis Films Ltd. Using animated models, this film illustrates the main identification features of the Lockheed Hudson III bomber and re...F05021
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Hunter, Alexander John (Flight Sergeant, b.1924 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Hunter, Alexander John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 437963 Flight Sergeant Alexander John Hunter, 7 Service Flying Training School and 82 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and Netherl...PR04880
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Hurricanes scramble, Greenwood
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
A detachment from No.1 Operational Training Unit stationed at Greenwood, Nova Scotia, training under the Empire Air Training Scheme. Hawker Hurricane aircraft taking off from airfield in 'scramble' ex...ART23093
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Identification of raiders
Film
Maker: United States Army Signal Corps
Official War Department training film I-1017 produced by the Signal Corps in collaboration with the Commanding General Army Air Forces. A dramatized story of how a pilot of a B-25 identifies a German ...F02506
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1. Important arrivals [Major-General Gordon Bennett] 2. Army appetite speeds jam production 3. Wireless air gunners learn from the ground up. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 12)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 12 1. (54 sec) Major-General Bennett returns from Singapore after his escape 2. (1 min 32 sec) Making Marmalade jam in a factory 3. (2 min 12 sec) Wireless...F00335
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Interrogation of enemy airmen
Film
Maker: First Motion Picture Film Unit Army Air Forces
Official War Department training film TF-1.3326 produced by the First Motion Picture Film Unit Army Air Forces. Demonstrates psychological approaches, methods and interrogation techniques employed by ...F02373
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Interview with June Stone (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Stone joined the Women's Auxilary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) in September 1941 aged 19, as her contribution to the war effort. She discusses her air force training in the "Rookies" course, from ...F04045
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Jaggs, Arthur Edward (Flight Lieutenant, b.1921 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Jaggs, Arthur Edward
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 4570 Flight Lieutenant Arthur Edward Jaggs, 12 Squadron and 30 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and New Guinea, 1940-1970. Wallet...PR03739
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Jarman, Eric George Delancey (Squadron Leader, b.1915 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Jarman, Eric George Delancey
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 404507 Squadron Leader Eric George Delancey Jarman DFC, 75 Squadron and 460 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdo...PR04704
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Jarvis, Arthur Norman (Warrant Officer, b.1911 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: Jarvis, Arthur Norman Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 423131 Warrant Officer Arthur Norman Jarvis, 159 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, United States of America, Canada, the Bahamas a...AWM2020.356.8
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Jarvis, Norman Eldridge (Warrant Officer, b.1920 - d.1949)
Private Record
Maker: Jarvis, Norman Eldridge
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 410413 Warrant Officer Norman Eldridge Jarvis, 61 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one printed memoir of ...PR04641
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Jervis Bay practice drops (version with soundtrack)
Film
Maker: Bonython, Hugh Reskymer (Kym)
Jervis Bay practice drops (version with soundtrack)F08013
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Johnston, Robert (Sergeant, b.1915 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Johnston, Robert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402360 Sergeant Robert Johnston, No. 82 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada and United Kingdom, 1941. Sergeant Johnston trained to be a...PR05346
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Jones, Arthur Selwyn (Flying Officer, b.1916 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Jones, Arthur Selwyn
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 409152 Flying Officer Arthur Selwyn Jones, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1941-1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of ...PR04358
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Jones, Laurie Raymond (Flight Lieutenant, b.1922 – d.2014)
Private Record
Maker: Jones, Laurie Raymond
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 421224 Flight Lieutenant Laurie Raymond Jones, 160 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Bahamas, 1942-43, 1959. Wallet 1 of 2 – Cons...PR06278
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Kittyhawks, Townsville
Film
Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
A flight of P40 Kittyhawk pilots of 76 Squadron, RAAF are briefed by 481 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Peter St George Turnbull, DFC for a training flight. Kittyhawks taking off and in flight. Sqn Ldr Tur...F01202
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Koehne, Kurt Casper Irwin (Leading Aircraftman, b.1912 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Koehne, Kurt Casper Irwin
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 39676 Leading Aircraftman Kurt Casper Irwin Koehne, No. 1 Engineering School, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Ascot Vale, 1941. Collection co...PR05569