The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Dassault aircraft factory, France circa 1960. Air Marshal Scherger and party watch take offs and landings by the French Dassault Mirage III supersonic jet fighter.
United States circa late 1950s. Shows The Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Scherger inspecting Lockheed Neptune and Electra aircraft. Air Marshal Scherger also flew in a Lockheed TF-104 supersonic two s
Avalon airfield, Victoria 16 November 1963. Shows the maiden flight of the first Australian assembled Mirage supersonic jet fighter (A3-3). Shows a long shot of the Mirage taxiing on runway, taking of
RAAF Central Flying School Point Cook circa early 1960s. Winjeel trainer aircraft and crews. Deperdussin monoplane being restored. Deperdussin parked next to Mirage jet fighter.
Newsreel produced by the Directorate of Public Relations RAAF on the production of the Mirage 111O supersonic fighter. Shows aerial views of the aircraft factories at Fishermen's Bend. Drawing offices
Avalon airfield, Victoria 16 Nov 1963. Canberra bomber lands. The first Australian assembeled Mirage 111O A3-3 taxies on runway. Air Marshal Hancock and other RAAF officers speak with the test pilot S
Visit to Norair aircraft factory in the United States by three RAAF officers. The party inspect the F-5 Freedom Fighter and Group Captain Garrison flies in the twin seater Talon supersonic trainer.
