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Aircraft rigging turnbuckle
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Cylindrical turnbuckle 70 mm long, made from steel. Internal threads on both hollow ends. A raised central element is ribbed, such that the user may grip and turn the item.REL49175
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Aircraft Tachometer : German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte)
Technology
Maker: Morell, Wilhelm
Dial face from a German aircraft tachometer marked "4" TO "16". The face is white with black numerals. 97 mm dia. On the reverse is written "Fokker No.863. Brought down by a British aviator at Flers,...REL/04359
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Albatros D.Va Scout Aircraft : Throttle
Technology
Maker: Albatros Flugzeugwerke GmbH
German aircraft throttle removed from crashed Albatros Scout at Rayak 1918. The throttle is made completely of metal, the various parts having been fabricated separately and joined together by means ...RELAWM12500
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Anti aircraft gun sight from machine gun used to engage Richthofen : Gunner R Buie, Royal Australian Artillery
Technology
Maker: Buie, Robert
Lewis gun backsight made and used by gunner Robert Buie of the 53rd battery, 5th Australian Divisional Artillery, when he fired at the famous German air ace, Captain Baron Von Richthofen.RELAWM12690B
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Anti aircraft gun sight from machine gun used to engage Richthofen : Gunner R Buie, Royal Australian Artillery
Technology
Maker: Buie, Robert
Anti-aircraft foresight for a Lewis machine gun, made and used by gunner Robert Buie of the 53rd battery, 5th Australian Division Artillery in France. Scratched onto the sight is the inscription: '5...RELAWM12690A
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Australian 1 penny coin: Private I T L Ray, 2/31 Battalion
Technology
Maker: Royal Australian Mint
Australian 1 penny coin, issued in 1943. The coin has been circulated and is extensively covered with verdigris.RELC02950
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Brass turnbuckle for wire bracing : Baron Manfred von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
Maker: Fokker
Brass Turnbuckle 3" long. The central portion is pierced by a through hole, into which a tommy rod would have been fitted to allow the turnbuckle to be tightened.REL/00932
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British aircraft fabric with painted national roundel.
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Piece of aircraft linen fabric (38 X 45-cm) recovered from a British aircraft "brought down before our trenches". The fabric is painted P.C.10 (khaki) and bears a painted blue/white/red roundel (40-cm...REL/01324
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Browning Mk II aircraft machine gun recovered from Boomerang A46-134: Flying Officer Eric Robert Staley, 4 Squadron RAAF
Technology
Browning Mk II* .303 inch recoil operated aircraft machine gun. The barrel and shroud are attached. The electric firing solenoid is present along with the cocking handle assembly. There is an extracte...REL24796
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Camera case: Flying Officer Frederick Stephen William Dyer, RAAF
Technology
Maker: Houghtons Ltd
Brown leather rectangular camera case for use with an Ensign Selfix 320 folding camera. The case has a covering flap at one end with a press stud closer. An adjustable leather strap runs in and throug...REL45373.002
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Compass from Fokker Dr I : Baron Manfred von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
Maker: Carl Bamberg
A Carl Bamberg manufactured compass removed from Rittmeister Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen's Fokker Dr1 triplane on 21 April 1918 immediately after he was shot down. The compass is pivot mo...RELAWM00706
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Control column : Baron M von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
Control column from a Fokker Dr I aircraft, serial No 425/17. The head of the control column has been twisted / distorted to the right about forty-five degrees and slightly upward. It has at least two...RELAWM00704
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Control column handle from Halifax Mk III bomber LV792 of 158 Squadron RAF
Technology
Maker: Handley Page Ltd
Control column yoke from Halifax Mk III bomber. The item consists of a side ways figure eight (8) with side handgrips, painted flat black, with bare metal triangular levers set behind. Above the lef...RELAWM34985
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Control wheel from B-25G Mitchell : 820th Bomb Squadron, 41st Bomb Group, 7th USAAF
Technology
Damaged, pilot's control wheel recovered from a B-25G-5-NA Mitchell bomber aircraft. The control wheel is attached to the front top of the control column but is missing most of the right side hand gri...REL/20075
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Curtiss P40E Kittyhawk fragment : Squadron Leader P Turnbull DFC, 76 Squadron
Technology
Piece of aluminium aircraft framework, green anodised and painted primer green, apparently from a control surface. Souvenired by QX44696 Cpl R.J.H. Cardew from the crashed P-40E Kittyhawk of Sqdn Ldr ...REL23740
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Damaged clock from German aircraft : Sapper J C Smith, 4 Field Company, Australian Engineers AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Charred, damaged metal clock with white face and no glass. The clock's hours and minutes are measured by gradations from 1 to 12 around the outer perimeter, while seconds are measures with a smaller f...REL/00508
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Ensign Selfix 320 folding camera: Flying Officer Frederick Stephen William Dyer, RAAF
Technology
Maker: Houghtons Ltd
Ensign Selfix 320 folding camera. The camera is rectangular shaped with rounded ends and a black textured leatherette covered metal body. There is a leather carry strap connected to one end. The lens ...REL45373.001
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German Benz Bz IV aircraft engine data plate
Technology
Maker: Mercedes - Daimler Motoren Gessellschaft
Thin stamped metal data plate 75 mm x 36 mm, from a Benz Bz IV aircraft in line engine. Plate has two holes in short sides to attach to engine. Black with raised type and stamped numbers on raised bas...REL/02824
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German Flechette (aerial dart) from Zeppelin L32 : Great Burstead, Essex 24 September 1916
Technology
Maker: Unknown
German flechette (aerial dart). The flechette has four fins which taper down to a thin shaft. Attached the to shaft is a wider, torpedo shaped dart head. The head is stamped 'DRGM' [Deutsches Reich Ge...REL/00794.001
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German pilot or observer's safety belt : Sapper Gaudzinski, 9 Field Company, Australian Engineers, AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
The belt is composed of five (5) elements. There are three fabric elements of coarse cotton webbing, joined by two spring elements. Consider that the belt runs from End A to End B – from the alloy loo...RELAWM00920
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G4M1 Betty bomber control horn - Admiral I T Yamamoto, Imperial Japanese Navy
Technology
Control horn made of aluminium from a crashed Mitsubishi G4M1 'Betty' bomber. The component is painted in a protective layer of clear blue-green primer known as 'Aotake' used on the interior finishes...REL/01198
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Instrument Panel from Halifax Mk III bomber LV792 of 158 Squadron RAF
Technology
Maker: Handley Page Ltd
Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber instrument panel, painted flat black, consisting of main panel, blind flying panel attached to left face, and lower angled secondary panel attached at base. Complete...RELAWM34719
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Ju 88 A-4 aluminium skin fragments, Tobruk
Technology
Three Junkers Ju 88 aluminium aircraft skin fragments which are heavily torn, punctured and misshapen from the explosion which destroyed the aircraft. Each is approximately the same size and each disp...RELAWM20156
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Letter written on fabric from German aircraft : Herbert Matthews
Technology
Maker: Fokker
Small piece of cream coloured German aircraft fabric, probably from a Fokker E III, on which is a written note in black ink by Herbert ('Bert') Matthews. The note reads: 'France 30.4.1916 Dear Bill Th...REL29843
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L.V.G. CV Aircraft Compass
Technology
Maker: Carl Bamberg
German aircraft compass taken from L.V.G CV two seater biplane shot down at Afule, Palestine 1918. The item comprises the compass bowl from a German aircraft. The internal parts are missing, as is t...RELAWM12499
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Mitsubishi G4M1 'Betty' bomber crew seat : Wing Commander R Cresswell DFC, 77 Squadron RAAF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
The seat is a box-shaped, aluminium structure painted in overall 'aotake' interior green. It has a short back rest and a padded top made from black rubberised material. Markings stamped onto the met...REL/02407
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Name plate from a Pratt & Whitney Twin Wasp aero engine from aircraft A9-81
Technology
Round dark and light blue baked enamel and brass maker's plate featuring a swooping eagle and the words "Pratt & Whitney U.S.A. Dependable Engines" around the circumference. Recovered from the crash s...REL/08358
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Netherlands East Indies 1 cent coins: Private I T L Ray, 2/31 Battalion
Technology
Maker: Netherlands Government
Netherlands East Indies 1 cent coins x 2, issued in 1942. Both coins have been circulated and are extensively covered with verdigris.RELC02948
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Netherlands East Indies 1/10 gulden coin: Private I T L Ray, 2/31 Battalion
Technology
Maker: Netherlands Government
Netherlands East Indies 1/10 gulden coin, issued in 1942. The coin has been circulated and is extensively tarnished.RELC02949
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Painted German cross on Fokker Dr1 fabric : Baron Manfred von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
Maker: Fokker Aeroplanbau
A rough square of aircraft fabric featuring a black German Balkenkreuz bordered by white, all on a red painted background. The black cross and its white border are unevenly painted and do not match ea...RELAWM07570
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Part of propeller from Fokker Dr I : Baron Manfred von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
Maker: Axial Propellerfabrik G.M.b.H
Fragment of timber from Baron Manfred von Richthofen's Fokker Dr 1 propeller. The facing surface shows traces of an AXIAL propeller-maker's decal. This fragment is comprised of birch, but retains a ...REL/03146.001
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Part of the propeller from Fokker Dr I : Baron Manfred von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
Maker: Axial Propellerfabrik G.M.b.H
Section of propeller blade from the Fokker Dr 1 aircraft flown by the German ace Baron von Richthofen. 7 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 5/8" thick. Commonwealth Scientific Industrial and Research Organisation e...REL/00936
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Part of the propeller from Fokker Dr I : Baron Manfred von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
Maker: Axial Propellerfabrik G.M.b.H
Portion of one of the mahogany laminations from the propeller from the aeroplane flown by Captain Manfred von Richthofen, who was brought down at 11-15am on 21 April 1918 near Corbie. The fragment is...REL/00925
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Part of the propeller from Fokker Dr I : Baron Manfred von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
Maker: Axial Propellerfabrik G.M.b.H
Small portion of aircraft propeller 3" x 1 1/2" x 1/2" labelled: "Part of the propeller of the Red Falcon of the 11th "Jagdstaffel" flown by Richthofen. Brought down near Corbie.” Commonwealth Scienti...REL/00923
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Part of the propeller from Fokker Dr I : Baron Manfred von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
Maker: Axial Propellerfabrik G.M.b.H
Portion of the propeller from the aeroplane flown by Captain Manfred von Richthofen, who was brought down at 11-15am on 21 April 1918 near Corbie. CSIRO examination in 1995 shows this piece to be made...REL/00921
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P-40E-1-CU Kittyhawk aircraft A29-133 : RAAF : Rudder fabric
Technology
Piece of fabric from the rudder of RAAF P-40E-1-CU Kittyhawk fighter aircraft A29-133. This sample of fabric was removed from the rudder during early restoration work in the 1960s, and was acquired w...REL/20242.001
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Piece of fabric from Fokker aircraft : Baron Manfred von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
Maker: Fokker Aeroplanbau
Consists of a piece of pink blotting paper, a fabric sample and a white envelope. The blotting paper bears numerous imprints in ink and a mark on the right hand side that matches the fabric sample. Th...REL/00926
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Piece of fabric from Fokker DR1 aircraft : Baron Manfred von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
Maker: Fokker Aeroplanbau
An approximately rectangular section of fabric, finished with two layers; a light blue/grey layer underneath and a red layer on top. The fabric is marked on the reverse with a circular ink stamp 47mm ...REL/00920.001
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Piece of Japanese aircraft recovered from Darwin Harbour
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Piece of painted aluminium aircraft skin and attached internal bracket. There are remnants of the metallic deep green primer still on the inside surface with faded and heavily scratched brown and gree...REL34001
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Plywood from shot-down German aircraft
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Piece of plywood (30 x 40 cm) bearing portion of black German cross national insignia. Donor's description states: "Part of Aeroplane brought down in No Man's Land at Hammel 1918. Note bullet hole. "REL/01326
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Red fabric from fuselage of Baron Manfred von Richthofen's Fokker DR1
Technology
Maker: Fokker Aeroplanbau
Piece of fabric from the wing of a Fokker DR1 aircraft. One side is covered with red paint, which appears to have been applied as the first coat over the underlying linen. The red paint is an almost e...REL/00938.001
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Red painted piece of Fokker wing strut : Baron Manfred von Richthofen, Geschwader 1, German Air Service
Technology
A length of wing strut removed from Rittmeister Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen's Fokker Dr1 triplane soon after he was shot down on 21 April 1918. The strut, of distinct aerofoil shape, has ...RELAWM16029
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Section of German aircraft lozenge fabric : Gunner R A Agassiz, 17 Battery, 6 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Irregularly cut rectangle of printed lozenge aircraft linen, labelled on the reverse in blue ink: 'Portion of wing of a German aeroplane brought down near the British Lines. SOMME AUGUST 1918'. A mach...REL45732
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Section of lozenge camouflage fabric : Albatros D.V, Fliegerabteilung 300 'Pascha', Imperial German Air Service
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Piece of five colour German lozenge fabric from Albatros D.V shot down on 2 August 1918, at 12.10pm (z) two miles (3.2 kilometers) north east of Ez Duba BY AFC, No.1 Squadron aircraft piloted by Lt Mc...REL/01354
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Signed lozenge fabric camouflage aircraft fabric : Lance Corporal S A Turner, 10th Field Company Engineers AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Square section of fabric taken from the wing of German aeroplane which crashed and burnt in France. The fabric is printed in a lozenge pattern, with olive green, dark mustard brown and chestnut brown ...REL/10296
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Sopwith Triplane propeller with clock : Captain R A Little, Royal Naval Air Service
Technology
Propeller from Capt R.A. Little's Sopwith Triplane single seat fighter serial N.5493. Little was credited with shooting down 13 enemy aircraft in this aircraft. The propeller was damaged by his own gu...REL/04033
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Steady beam for drop tank : P-40E fighter : 2LT N Takala : 49th Fighter Group USAAF
Technology
Maker: Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Metal steady beam for drop tank fitted to P-40E Kittyhawk (serial 41-5602) fighter.REL33529
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Tail skid from a Pfalz D IIIa Scout shot down by Flying Officer A H Cobby, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Technology
Maker: Pfalz Flugzeug Werke GmbH
German airforce tail skid of Pfalz DIIIa Scout brought down by Flying Officer A H Cobby No. 4 Squadron Australian Flying Corps at Nieppe Forest on 19 June 1918.RELAWM01128
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Tip of Spitfire propeller blade: Normandy, June 1944, 453 Squadron RAAF
Technology
Maker: Rotol Airscrews
Laminated timber fragment, roughly 200 mm long x 100 mm in chord, from the tip of a crashed Spitfire Mark IXb propellor blade. The leading edge of the blade is protected by a thin strip of brass shee...RELAWM34633
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Twin bladed propeller, Caproni Ca.309 'Ghibli', shot down over Bardia : Captain C H 'Tom' Selby, Medical Officer, 2/1 Battalion
Technology
Maker: Fabbrica Italiana Eliche Torino
Two bladed wooden propeller, painted black. The original transfers for the manufacturer, F.I.E.T. (Fabbrica Italiana Eliche Torino) are applied over the paint. Stamps impressed into the hub show the p...REL46654