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Flying Boat "Coriolanus"
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Maker: Baird, John
Two American pilots are depicted at the controls, on board Empire Flying Boat "Coriolanus" from Darwin to Sydney.ART27892
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Howard, that's what we're watching for
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Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting aircraft flying over Malaya.ART92365
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Hurry
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Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting air crew getting a plane ready for take off.ART92357
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Ian Croft and Lindsay McSkimming
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Maker: Baird, John
Stoker Ian Campbell Croft (34578), HMAS Cerberus, and Pilot Officer Lindsay Gordon Skimming (26177), HMAS Moreton are depicted reclining on seats sleeping on board Flying Boat VH-ABG "Coriolanus" fro...ART27889
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Incident in which Flight Sergeant Rawdon Middleton [VC] lost his life
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Maker: Smith, David T.
This eerie scene depicts the final moments of Middleton's life. Despite the painting being based on a true story, Smith has evoked an unreal modernist seascape. The falling parachutes of the survivin...ART27538
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Kwaipomata Point - Tiger Moth, repaired by 15 RSU taking off from the beach
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Maker: Dargie, William
An aircraft is taking off from the beach. Dargie noted, "After the plane had been repaired by 15 Repair and Salvage Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, the pilot got into the plane in a very bad temper,...ART22085
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left: Not titled [food queue]; right: Wonder which the P.O.W's want drop't first
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Maker: Campbell, Edward Stewart
left image: Australian prisoners of war stand in a queue waiting to be served food. right image: View of two helicopter pilots sitting in a cockpit with beer and parachutes as cargo. The captions jok...ART90380
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Liberator bombing up
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Maker: Bush, Charles
American ground crew bombing up a Liberator at Ward's Drome. Note the ferocious appearance given to the nose of the fuselage and the name "Moby Dick" painted on the plane.ART23743
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Link trainers
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Maker: Goodchild, John
The personnel seen in the picture are giving instructions by radio-phone to trainees who are seated in a Link Trainer, a piece of mechanism with controls similar to those of an aircraft. When the inst...ART21824
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Model for 'bomb dive'
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
'Bomb Dive' attempts to express the tense vibrant moment of an aircraft hurtling and screaming downward. This is a model for a much larger composition of beaten and welded copper. In the artist's word...ART27985
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Night operation RAAF Hurricane
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A pilot involved in a night time operation with the RAAF Hurricane.ART92548
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Pilot Officer, Leslie Chippindall
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of 404234 Pilot Officer E. Leslie Daniel Howlet Chippindall, originally of a RAAF squadron flying Wildebeests in Malaya, converted to Bristol Beaufort torpedo bombers in Australia, No. 100 Sq...ART23579
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Pilots discussing an operation on their return
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Maker: Dargie, William
Five pilots stand in a group discussing the operation they have just returned from. The artist later wrote about about the work: "An exciting babble of voices exchanging new and views - it usually ta...ART26196
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Pilots playing draughts
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Maker: Baird, John
Sketch of two pilots playing draughts at a table, in Darwin.ART27955
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Pilot's rigout - Pilot, R.N.Z.A.F
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Maker: Rowed, Reg
A working drawing of an unidentified pilot wearing a pilot rigout, Royal New Zealand Air Force, Piva Airstrip, Torokina, Bougainville.ART25226
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Port Phillip Bay
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Drawn from an impression during a flight from Point Cook to Benalla. The Duke of Gloucester's plane can be seen between the upper and lower aircraft, Victoria.ART21819
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Portrait of Flight Sergeant Conrad George Johnston, (412066), 466 Squadron
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Maker: Allinson, G W Allinson, G W Allinson, G W
A portrait of Flight Sergeant Conrad George Johnston (412066). Johnston was shot down over Holland whilst piloting a Halifax bomber (HX312, call sign HD-K) on January 22nd 1944. He was based in Lecons...ART94856
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Practice Drome Strafing
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Maker: Bush, Charles
This was carried out by pilots of the Royal Australian Air Force almost incessantly throughout the day, Townsville, Queensland.ART25781
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RAAF crash boat rescues pilot from the sea
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Maker: Dargie, William
This crash boat was the Air-Sea Rescue craft of Royal Australian Air Force Marine Section, Port Moresby. Over a period of six months the unit had saved many people within a radius of 63 kilometres of ...ART21330