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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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
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Wing access hatch : P-40E fighter: 2LT N Takala : 49th Fighter Group USAAF
Technology
Maker: Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Olive drab coloured aluminium wing access hatch from P-40E Kittyhawk.REL33531