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A parachute used to deliver ammunition to front-line troops by RFC/RAF units from mid-1918. This ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A parachute used to deliver ammunition to front-line troops by RFC/RAF units from mid-1918. This type of parachute was used by 3 Squadron AFC, who dropped supplies during the Battle of Amiens in Augus...P09378.012
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Attack with me says Potato Pete
Art
Maker: Unknown Ministry of Food Unknown
British Second World War Ministry of Food poster. The poster depicts the cartoon character Potato Pete as a parachutist. Potato Pete was a character created to advertise the use of potatoes in the pla...ARTV07940
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Bungee straps for Observer type chest parachute : Royal Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Set of six bungee straps to fit an 'Observer' type chest parachute. The elastic of the straps is covered with cotton fabric flecked with blue and yellow, or blue and black, threads. The straps have a ...RELAWM30332.003
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D-Ring for parachute ripcord : Royal Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel 'D' Ring parachute pull as used on Second World War chest- and seat-type parachutes. The ring has a hole drilled through the centre of its longest side, through which the ripcord would have been...REL30459
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Flying Officer Kevin Henderson, a pilot flying with the RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam (RTFV), ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Flying Officer Kevin Henderson, a pilot flying with the RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam (RTFV), leaving the cargo door of an RAAF Caribou as he undertakes a parachute decent into the waters off Vung Tau...P05583.072
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Flying Officer Kevin Henderson, a pilot flying with the RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam (RTFV), ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Flying Officer Kevin Henderson, a pilot flying with the RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam (RTFV), about to undertake a parachute descent into the waters off Vung Tau from an RAAF Caribou under the watchfu...P05583.071
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Flying Officer (later Squadron Leader) Ivan Stanley Podger displays parachute equipment. This is ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Flying Officer (later Squadron Leader) Ivan Stanley Podger displays parachute equipment. This is one of a collection relating to the service of O0354 (154) Squadron Leader (later Group Captain) Ivan ...P10380.005
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Fuze case used as water measurer : Seargent John Kevin Wood, RAAF and Warrant Officer Robert Leslie Spence, RCAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel No. 210 fuze case, painted black on the exterior. A seam runs up one side. The cartridge is slightly misshappen and some of the paint is scratched off, especially around the top. The base is sta...RELAWM34564.001
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Hampson, Audrey May (Sergeant, b.1911 - d.2005)
Private Record
Maker: Hampson, Audrey May Royal Australian Air Force Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 94047 Sergeant Audrey May Hampson, Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, Australia, 1941-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Contains four folders of material relating...PR03893
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High or low. You can go places in today's scientific army
Art
Maker: Unknown
This Australian Army recruitment poster relates directly to the re-establishment of the defence forces into the Pentropic Division of organisation. The Pentropic Division was formally announced and i...ARTV10128
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It's the Finish That Counts
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry for Aircraft Production stressing the importance of smooth finishes during aircraft production to ensure aircraft reach their full speed capacity...ARTV03479
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Mk 4 back pack parachute and harness : P Thost
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Back-pack type parachute pack and harness. The harness has brown cotton webbing straps for the arms and legs, leading to a four point central front harness lock. The face of the lock is impressed with...REL31363
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NX91452 Lieutenant A. L. S. Minkie (1) and Warrant Officer I. A. Brun (2) of the Solomon’s ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
NX91452 Lieutenant A. L. S. Minkie (1) and Warrant Officer I. A. Brun (2) of the Solomon’s Detachment 12th Air Maintenance Platoon (TS), 4th Base Sub Area, roping a storepedo ( a cylindrical container...078806
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Piece of Parachute : 403540 Sergeant John Kevin Wood, RAAF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Tan-coloured circular piece from a parachute.RELAWM34564.002
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Presentation Plaque: Wing Commander F. J. L. Downing, CO 2 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden plaque in the shape of a shield, with three metal attachments fixed to the front face. These attachments are: a metal 2 Squadron unit badge, an engraved rectangular metal plaque and a President...REL34132
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Section of parachute silk and cord : Luftwaffe
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square section of blue/grey silk parachute fabric and piece of white and pale blue plaited silk cord.REL31812
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STASS, BORNEO. C. 1965-05. SUPPLIES DROPPED BY PARACHUTE LIE BESIDE THE KITCHEN WITH THE ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
STASS, BORNEO. C. 1965-05. SUPPLIES DROPPED BY PARACHUTE LIE BESIDE THE KITCHEN WITH THE PARACHUTE DRAPED OVER AN ADJACENT ROOF AT THE CAMP OF 'A' COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT...P01499.022
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STASS, BORNEO. C. 1965-05. SUPPLIES DROPPED BY PARACHUTE LIE ON THE DROPPING ZONE TO THE FRONT OF ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
STASS, BORNEO. C. 1965-05. SUPPLIES DROPPED BY PARACHUTE LIE ON THE DROPPING ZONE TO THE FRONT OF THE CAMP OF 'A' COMPANY, 3RD BATTALION, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT (3RAR). (DONOR N. BROWN)P01499.023
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Supplies being dropped by parachute, to the forward patrols, from a Beaufort bomber aircraft of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Supplies being dropped by parachute, to the forward patrols, from a Beaufort bomber aircraft of No. 7 Squadron RAAF.100379
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The Fight for Freedom Exhibition is Coming
Art
Maker: Unknown
Little is known about this all-text Second World War poster. It aims to promote an exhibition called "Fight for Freedom" and judging by the nature of the items in the exhibition as described on the po...ARTV02311.002