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49 Results

  1. 1. Air Force ballet 2. New strength in our air arm 3. Fighting men's haven. (Cinesound News No. 465)

    Film

    Maker: Cinesound

    Extracts from Cinesound News newsreel Number 465. 1. (57 sec) RAAF male ballet rehearsing for a show 2. (1 min 54 sec) Features Fairey Battle aircraft 3. (3 min) Sydney, Anzac buffet in Hyde park fea...

    F00507

  2. 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

  3. Australia looks to the air (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 4)

    Film

    A short history of the supply of aircraft for the RAAF and aircraft production in Australia.

    F00327

  4. Baker, Edgar Francis (Flight Sergeant, b.1917 - d.1943)

    Private Record

    Maker: Baker, Edgar Francis Commonwealth of Australia

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403249 Flight Sergeant Edgar Francis Baker, No. 454 Squadron, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Egypt, Kenya, Sudan, Syria, Iraq, and Crete...

    AWM2016.489.2

  5. 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

  6. CANADA. AIR GUNNER T. A. GAZLEY, OF TORONTO, HAS JUST COMPLETED HIS TRAINING FOR ACTIVE SERVICE ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Canadian Official Photographer

    CANADA. AIR GUNNER T. A. GAZLEY, OF TORONTO, HAS JUST COMPLETED HIS TRAINING FOR ACTIVE SERVICE WITH THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. THIS PICTURE SHOWN THE AIR GUNNER SIGHTING HIS VICKERS MK 1 NO 1 AERI...

    008839

  7. Canada. C. 1943. A Fairey Battle aircraft (Serial No. 1934) at a training unit in Canada where ...

    Photograph

    Canada. C. 1943. A Fairey Battle aircraft (Serial No. 1934) at a training unit in Canada where air gunnery training is carried out.

    SUK10771

  8. DAFOE, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA WWII. JUNE 1941. LINE UP OF FAIREY BATTLES.

    Photograph

    DAFOE, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA WWII. JUNE 1941. LINE UP OF FAIREY BATTLES.

    P00270.009

  9. 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

  10. Dunstan, William 'Bill' (Captain, b.1920 - d.2015)

    Private Record

    Maker: Dunstan, William 'Bill'

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX14436 / 309493 Captain William 'Bill' Dunstan, Australian and British Army, Egypt, Italy, India, Singapore, Belgium, Palestine, Dutch East Indi...

    AWM2018.94.1

  11. 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

  12. EVANS HEAD, NSW. 1941. FAIREY BATTLE AIRCRAFT ON THE AIRFIELD. (DONOR J.S. ARCHBOLD)

    Photograph

    EVANS HEAD, NSW. 1941. FAIREY BATTLE AIRCRAFT ON THE AIRFIELD. (DONOR J.S. ARCHBOLD)

    P00869.057

  13. Evans Head, NSW. 1942-01. Group portrait of participants in No. 21 Course, No. 1 Bombing and ...

    Photograph

    Evans Head, NSW. 1942-01. Group portrait of participants in No. 21 Course, No. 1 Bombing and Gunnery School beside one of the School's Fairey Battle aircraft. Left to right: back row: E. Adams, R. Sta...

    P01275.004

  14. FAIREY BATTLE AIRCRAFT LINED UP ON THE TARMAC AT MOSSBANK. THE AIRCRAFT HAD BEEN USED IN BATTLE ...

    Photograph

    FAIREY BATTLE AIRCRAFT LINED UP ON THE TARMAC AT MOSSBANK. THE AIRCRAFT HAD BEEN USED IN BATTLE IN EUROPE BEFORE THE FALL OF FRANCE AND STILL BORE BULLET HOLES. THEY WERE USED FOR TRAINING RAAF PERSON...

    P01408.003

  15. FAIREY BATTLE AIRCRAFT L-5471 IN FLIGHT, PILOT, FLYING OFFICER JOHN C. ARCHER RAF. PHOTOGRAPHED ...

    Photograph

    FAIREY BATTLE AIRCRAFT L-5471 IN FLIGHT, PILOT, FLYING OFFICER JOHN C. ARCHER RAF. PHOTOGRAPHED FROM ANOTHER BATTLE, N-2244, FLOWN BY SQUADRON LEADER JOHN MARGRAVE LEREW RAAF. (PHOTOGRAPHER: JOHN HARR...

    AC0015

  16. FAIREY "BATTLE" BOMBER. (NEGATIVE BY COPY NEG.).

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    FAIREY "BATTLE" BOMBER. (NEGATIVE BY COPY NEG.).

    014346

  17. FAIREY "BATTLE" BOMBER. (NEGATIVE BY COPY NEG.).

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    FAIREY "BATTLE" BOMBER. (NEGATIVE BY COPY NEG.).

    014345

  18. FAIREY "BATTLE" BOMBER. (NEGATIVE BY COPY NEG.).

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    FAIREY "BATTLE" BOMBER. (NEGATIVE BY COPY NEG.).

    014348

  19. FAIREY BATTLE, L-5471, PILOT, FLYING OFFICER JOHN C. ARCHER, RAF: OVER NO. 1 AIRCRAFT PARK, ...

    Photograph

    FAIREY BATTLE, L-5471, PILOT, FLYING OFFICER JOHN C. ARCHER, RAF: OVER NO. 1 AIRCRAFT PARK, GEELONG (VIC.) AREA; PREMISES REQUISITIONED FROM INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO. NOTE 24 FAIREY BATTLE AIRCRAFT ...

    AC0014

  20. FAIREY "BATTLE" MONOPLANE HOMING AT DUSK. ALTHOUGH USED PRINCIPALLY FOR BOMBING AND GUNNERY ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer

    FAIREY "BATTLE" MONOPLANE HOMING AT DUSK. ALTHOUGH USED PRINCIPALLY FOR BOMBING AND GUNNERY TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA. BATTLES ARE VALUABLE AS "SECOND LINE" AIRCRAFT. POWERED BY A 1030 H.P. ROLLS ROYCE ME...

    014349

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