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An Officer from South Australia, 297: Sqn Ldr D.H. Smith by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00922

Donald Hamilton Smith (1915-1999) enlisted into the Royal Australian Air (RAAF) Citizens Air Force in August 1940 after the Battle of France.

Bust length colour chalk portrait of an Australian officer, frontally posed, in RAAF No. 1 Dress without cap. Small associative landscape drawing of Southern Australia in upper right corner., RAF Museum

An Officer from Tasmania 318: Flt Lt Falkinder by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00931

Charles William Falkinder from Tasmania enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in May 1940, where he undertook pilot and navigator training. He was among the first of the Empire Air Training Scheme trainees to serve with the RAF, arriving in England in August 1941. He flew 117 missions over Europe with RAF Bomber Command.

Bust length portrait in coloured chalks, frontally posed, wearing RAAF uniform with flying badge, medal ribbons and Pathfinder Force badge, without a cap. Small associative landscape drawing of Tasmania in upper right corner., RAF Museum

Operational programme of No. 455 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, 2 April 1942

Archives, In Storage, A383

During 1942, No. 455 (Royal Australian Air Force) Squadron operated Handley Page Hampden Mark 1 bombers from Wigsley. Crews detailed for operations on 2 April are listed on this sheet.

Typescript single page document with table of aircrew names and aircraft serials, Crown

Squadron Leader Birch - Sunderland pilot

Film & Sound, In Storage, X001-1968

Recording in which Squadron Leader Birch, an Australian Sunderland pilot, describes an engagement between his aeroplane and two Junkers 88s over the Atlantic.

Image pending

Australian Night Fighter - Squadron Leader D.F.B. Sheen DFC

Film & Sound, In Storage, X003-6355

Recording in which Squadron Leader Sheen describes a night engagement in which he shot down a Junkers 88 and a daylight incident in which he was shot down by a Messerschmitt 109.

Image pending

Bristol Blenheim taxies past a line of Brewster Buffalo aircraft, 1941

Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/016

A Bristol Blenheim Mk I taxying past a line of Brewster Buffalo aircraft of No. 21 or No. 453 Squadrons RAAF, at RAF Sembawang, Singapore. This photograph was taken whilst Arthur Stewart King Scarf was in Singapore in 1941.

A twin-engined monoplane aircraft taxies past a row of single-engine monoplane fighter aircraft, Crown Copyright / RAF Museum

Bristol Blenheim in front of a line of Brewster Buffalo aircraft, 1941

Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/018

A Bristol Blenheim Mk I, taxiing past a line of Brewster Buffalo aircraft of No. 21 or No. 453 Squadrons RAAF, at RAF Sembawang, Singapore. This photograph was taken whilst Arthur Stewart King Scarf was in Singapore in 1941.

Twin-engined monoplane aircraft in front of a row of single-engine monoplane fighter aircraft as more monoplane aircraft fly overhead, Crown Copyright / RAF Museum

Bristol Blenheim in flight over Brewster Buffalo aircraft, 1941

Photographs, In Storage, X004-7598/042/019

A Bristol Blenheim Mk I in flight over Brewster Buffalo aircraft of No. 21 or No. 453 Squadrons RAAF, at Sembawang, Singapore. This photograph was taken whilst Arthur Stewart King Scarf was in Singapore in 1941.

A twin-engined monoplane aircraft in flight, Crown Copyright / RAF Museum

An Officer from New South Wales, Australia, 276: F/O Arthur Edward Kell by Edith Honor Earl, chalk on paper

Fine Art, In Storage, FA00928

Flying Officer Arthur Edward Kell DFC (1918-1968) was an Australian pilot who undertook two operational tours and 59 sorties with RAF Bomber Command during the Second World War.

Bust length coloured chalk portrait of Australian officer, facing forward and turned right, wearing War Service Dress uniform with pilot's wings and medal ribbons. Small associative landscape drawing of Australia in upper right corner., RAF Museum