Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 15890 Sergeant James Arnold Thornhill, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, c.1940.
Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of two notebooks relating to Sergeant James Arnold Thornhill. These notebooks contain handwritten notes taken by Sergeant Thornhill in c 1940, while he was serving as a fitter for the Royal Australian Air Force at Laverton, Victoria. The notes cover topics such as the theory of flight, names and functions of aircraft parts, the theory of slats and ailerons, principles of aircraft construction, materials of aircraft construction, and various components of Douglas DC-2 aircraft. The notebooks also contain several diagrams.
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Private Record
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Extent: 1.5 cm
Wallet/s: 1
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