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Airman
Art
Maker: Ewers, Ray Battaglia & Co, Milan, Italy
An airman from the Second World War wearing full flying kit, (flying suit and helmet) and carrying his parachute over his shoulder.ART40978
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Airman (pattern)
Art
Maker: Ewers, Ray
Figure of an airman in uniform, carrying a parachute. This sculpture was created as a souvenir for sale through the Australian War Memorial. There is a large scale version of this sculpture in the N...ART90972
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Air supply drop Malaya
Film
Maker: RAAF Public Relations
RAAF transport support flight operating out of Butterworth air base, Malaya, drops food and medical supplies to Malaysian police outposts and Malaya villagers. This item shows loading of stores into C...F02739
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A RAAF TRAINEE HAS HIS PARACHUTE ADJUSTED BY A LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN BEFORE A FLIGHT IN A ...
Photograph
Maker: Bottomley, Clifford
A RAAF TRAINEE HAS HIS PARACHUTE ADJUSTED BY A LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN BEFORE A FLIGHT IN A DEHAVILLAND TIGER MOTH. (PHOTOGRAPHER C. BOTTOMLEY)002297
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A RAAF TRAINEE HAS HIS PARACHUTE ADJUSTED BY A LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN BEFORE A FLIGHT IN A ...
Photograph
Maker: Bottomley, Clifford
A RAAF TRAINEE HAS HIS PARACHUTE ADJUSTED BY A LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN BEFORE A FLIGHT IN A DEHAVILLAND TIGER MOTH. (PHOTOGRAPHER C. BOTTOMLEY)002297/01
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BARARA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-03-07. PARACHUTES CARRYING FRESH MEAT FOR THE TROOPS OF THE ...
Photograph
BARARA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-03-07. PARACHUTES CARRYING FRESH MEAT FOR THE TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION FLOATING DOWN ON THE DROPPING AREA AFTER BEING DROPPED FROM A RAAF DOUGLAS C47 DAK...079450
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BARARA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-03-07. QX34456 PRIVATE M.J. CUSKILLY (1), QX27460 LANCE ...
Photograph
BARARA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-03-07. QX34456 PRIVATE M.J. CUSKILLY (1), QX27460 LANCE CORPORAL R. STROW (2) QX58291 SERGEANT J.T. APPLEWATE (3) AND N437500 PTE R.V. HUSH (4) 25TH INFANTRY BATTALIO...079451
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BARARA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-03-07. TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION COLLECTING THE ...
Photograph
BARARA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-03-07. TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION COLLECTING THE PARACHUTES AND FRESH FOOD WHICH HAS JUST BEEN DROPPED BY A RAAF DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA AIRCRAFT ON THE UNIT DR...079452
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BARARA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-03-07. TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION LOADING PARACHUTES ...
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BARARA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-03-07. TROOPS OF THE 25TH INFANTRY BATTALION LOADING PARACHUTES AND FRESH FOOD ONTO A JEEP AND TRAILER AFTER THE RAAF HAD DROPPED THE UNIT DAILY FOOD RATION. IDENTIFI...079453
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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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Burma. c. 21 February 1945. Parachutes litter the dropping zone after Douglas C47 Dakota ...
Photograph
Burma. c. 21 February 1945. Parachutes litter the dropping zone after Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft of No. 117 Squadron RAF, many with RAAF members in the crews, had put down their supplies to...SEA0168
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Burma. c. 21 February 1945. Parachutes litter the dropping zone after Douglas C47 Dakota ...
Photograph
Burma. c. 21 February 1945. Parachutes litter the dropping zone after Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft of No. 117 Squadron RAF, many with RAAF members in the crews, had put down their supplies to...SEA0169
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Burma. c. 20 March 1945. RAAF aircrew flying with the RAF, helped largely in the downfall of ...
Photograph
Burma. c. 20 March 1945. RAAF aircrew flying with the RAF, helped largely in the downfall of Mandalay, the capture of which was accomplished on 20 March 1945. British 14th Army troops are collecting b...P02491.133
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Burma. c. 1944. Winging their way over mountainous country, these Douglas C47 Dakota transport ...
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Burma. c. 1944. Winging their way over mountainous country, these Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft fly deep into Burma to land with supplies or drop them by parachute. Many RAAF men are members o...P02491.183
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Burma. 2 March 1945. While the British 14th Army troops were advancing on Mandalay, which they ...
Photograph
Burma. 2 March 1945. While the British 14th Army troops were advancing on Mandalay, which they captured, thousands of pounds of supplies were dropped to them by RAF Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircra...P02491.132
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Burma. 2 September 1944. To maintain troops serving behind enemy lines, RAAF pilots and aircrew ...
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Burma. 2 September 1944. To maintain troops serving behind enemy lines, RAAF pilots and aircrew make frequent daily trips in RAF Douglas C47 Dakota transport aircraft to drop supplies by parachute.P02491.121
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[Details of a parachute pack]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts the details of the padding, strapping and bag of a parachute pack, used by airmen during the Second World War. On the verso is a study of a parachute clip. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), k...ART96444
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England. C. 1945-02. Air Vice Marshal Wrigley, Air Officer Commanding RAAF Overseas Headquarters ...
Photograph
England. C. 1945-02. Air Vice Marshal Wrigley, Air Officer Commanding RAAF Overseas Headquarters at a luncheon at the Irvin Chute Factory.SUK13846
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England. C. 1945-02. Air Vice Marshal Wrigley at a luncheon at the Irvin Chute Factory pinning a ...
Photograph
England. C. 1945-02. Air Vice Marshal Wrigley at a luncheon at the Irvin Chute Factory pinning a caterpillar pin on Group Captain P. G. Heffernan AFC, RAAF, as member 16000 of the European Division of...SUK13845
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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