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Additions to the Museum’s Collection – 61, February 2024
NEW IN THE READING ROOM Additions to Workbench Notes AMX-50B...
Additions to the Museum’s Collections – 60, December 2023
NEW IN THE READING ROOM Additions to Workbench Notes Bachem...
Big Museums – Moorabbin Air Museum – Open Cockpit Day 2023
Moorabbin Air Museum 12 First Street Moorabbin Airport Moorabbin, Melbourne,...
The Curator’s Choice 85 – American Night Fighters
American Night Fighters Douglas P-70 - North American F-82G -...
The Curator’s Choice 84 – Red, White and Blue
Red, White and Blue Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 - Saunders...
Additions to the Museum’s Collection – 59, November 2023
NEW IN THE READING ROOM Additions to Workbench Notes Canadair...
The Curator’s Choice 83 – Lockheed Airliners
Lockheed Airliners Lockheed 18 Lodestar- Lockheed 1649 Starliner - Lockheed...
The Curator’s Choice 82 – Exotic Lockheeds
Exotic Lockheeds Lockheed XF-90 - Lockheed Martin RQ-3A - Lockheed...
The Curator’s Choice 81 – Light Gull Grey and White
Light Gull Grey and White North American FJ-4B - McDonnell...
The Curator’s Choice 80 – Soviet World War 2 Fighters by Three
Soviet World War 2 Fighters Three LaGG-3 - MiG-3 -...
Additions to the Museum’s Collection – 058, September 2023
NEW IN THE READING ROOM Addition to Workbench Notes Bell...
The Curator’s Choice 79 – Variable Geometry Aircraft
Variable Geometry Aircraft Grumman XF10F-1 - General Dynamics F-111C- Tupolev...
The Curator’s Choice 78 – Inter-war Light Aircraft
Inter-war Light Aircraft Henschel Hs125 - British Aircraft Swallow II...
Big Museums – Ballarat Aviation Museum
BALLARAT AVIATION MUSEUM Ballarat Airport Ballarat, Victoria, Australia The Ballarat...
The Curator’s Choice 77 – Big British Bombers
Big British Bombers Short Stirling B.I - Handley Page Halifax...
The Curator’s Choice 76 – Big Boeing Bombers
Big Boeing Bombers Boeing B-17B - Boeing B-29A - Boeing...
Big Museums – Airways Museum
Airways Museum Edgar Johnston Lane, Essendon Airport, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia...
Additions to the Museum’s Collection – 057 August 2023
NEW IN THE READING ROOM Addition to Workbench Notes CAC...
The Curator’s Choice 074 – Ambulance Aircraft
Ambulance Aircraft Augusta 109 K2 - Bloch 81 - Aerospatiale...
The Curator’s Choice 073 – Pusher Warplanes
Pusher Warplanes De Schelde S.21 - Kyushu J8W1 - Vultee...
The Curator’s Choice 071 – Swiss Aircraft
Swiss Aircraft EKW D-3800 - Doflug D-3802 - EFW N-20.10...
Additions to the Museum’s Collection – 056, July 2023
NEW IN THE READING ROOM Addition to Workbench Notes Royal...
The Curator’s Choice 070 – Turboprop Twins
Turboprop Twins Antonov An-32 - deHavilland Canada Dash-8-100 - Piaggio...
The Curator’s Choice 069 – Experimental Attack Aircraft
Experimental Attack Aircraft Boeing X-32 - Douglas XA2D - Ilyuhin...
The Curator’s Choice 068 – South East Asia Camouflage
South East Asia Camouflage General Dynamics F-111A - Boeing B-52D...
Additions to the Museum’s Collection – 055, June 2023
Additions to the Public Galleries DeHavilland DH-9A in 1/72 by...
The Curator’s Choice 067 – Air France in the 1930s
Air France in the 1930s Dewoitine 333 - Potez 621...
The Curator’s Choice 066 – Big Eyes in the Sky
Big Eyes in the Sky Republic XF-12 - Lockheed U-2R...
The Curator’s Choice 064 – Three Airliners in Six Decades
Three Airliners in Six Decades Boeing 727-200 - Boeing 737-800...
Additions to the Museum’s Collection – 054, May 2023
Additions to the Public Galleries CAC CA-5 Wirraway in 1/72...
The Curator’s Choice 061 – ANZAC Trainers
The Curator’s Choice 61 Aermacchi MB.326H - Aermacchi MB.339CD -...
The Curator’s Choice 060 – Golden Age Racers
Golden Age Racers DeHavilland DH-88 - Howard DGA-6 - Caudron...
The Curator’s Choice 059 – Bombers, 1939
Bombers, 1939 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley II - Amiot 143 -...
The Curator’s Choice 058 – Qantas (but not Qantas)
Qantas (but not Qantas) Boeing 747SP - Boeing 767-300ER -...
The Curator’s Choice 057 – Forgotten Fifties Fighters
Forgotten Fifties Fighters Aerfer Ariete - Nord Griffon II -...
The Curator’s Choice 056 – Lend-Lease Fighters
Lend-Lease Fighters Curtiss Tomahawk II - North American Mustang IV...