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CAPTURED GERMAN JUNKERS JU88A-5 AIRCRAFT. WERK NUMBER 6073. ORIGINALLY CODED M2+MK. THIS AIRCRAFT WAS CAPTURED BY THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AFTER IT LANDED IN ERROR AT CHIVENOR. IT WAS FLOWN BY NO. 1426 EASTERN AIR COMMAND AND USED TO DEMONSTRATE THE FEATURES OF THE JUNKERS AIRCRAFT TO ALLIED AIR CREW. (DONOR J. RICHMOND)
CAPTURED GERMAN MESSERSCHMITT BF110C-5 AIRCRAFT, AIR MINISTRY NUMBER AX772, FLOWN BY NO. 1426 EASTERN AIR COMMAND AND USED TO DEMONSTRATE THE FEATURES OF THE AIRCRAFT TO ALLIED AIR CREW. (DONOR J. RIC
Nose art of a 460 Squadron RAAF Avro Lancaster Mk III bomber aircraft C-Charlie (serial JA856, coded AR-C). The famous 1940's Australian cartoon character 'Snifter' with a wagging tail underneath whic
'G for George', an Avro Lancaster MK-I bomber, 460 Squadron, RAAF, flown mainly by Australian crew. An unidintified air crew member is standing by the aircraft, which is marked on the side with 83 pa
A Nakajima B5N2 'Kate' bomber of the Imperial Japanese Navy. This aircraft, coded '302', was the last flyable bomber left at Rabaul by the end of the Second World War. The aircraft was operated by the
Laverton, Vic. 1946-02-08. Leading Aircraftman (LAC) A. Barr of Tamworth, NSW, LAC N. Hill of Ubobo, Qld, and Flight Sergeant D. Hosking of Richmond, Vic, standing on the tailplane of a Japanese bombe
Messerschmitt Me 163 B1 Komet rocket fighter. It is a single-seat, single engine swept wing tail-less rocket-powered interceptor fighter aircraft. The armament is 2 x Mk 108 30 mm cannon, mounted o
