Historic Aircraft
DH-115 Vampire T.35
The de Havilland DH-115 Vampire first flew in Britain in September 1943 with the first Australian built aircraft flying for the first time in June 1949.
Gloster Meteor F.8
The F.8 was the most built of all Meteors, with 1,522 being produced. In May 1946 a F.3 Meteor became the first RAAF jet fighter.
Supermarine Spitfire Mk VIII
This aircraft was the last Spitfire acquired by the Royal Australian Air Force with delivery taking place in April 1945.
Supermarine Spitfire Mk XVI
This Supermarine Mk XVI Spitfire is an ex-wartime example built in late 1944.
CA-16 Wirraway
The Wirraway was a training and general purpose military aircraft manufactured in Australia between 1939 and 1946.
CA-13 Boomerang
The Boomerang first flew on 29 May 1942. 249 Boomerangs were constructed between 1942 and 1945.
Cessna A-37B Dragonfly
The Cessna A-37B Dragonfly is an American light attack aircraft developed by Cessna. It is a development of an aircraft originally designed in 1952 as a trainer for the US Air Force.
DH-82A Tiger Moth
8,811 DH 82 Tiger Moths were manufactured between 1931 and 1945. VH-UVZ was the second DH-82A imported from the UK into Australia in August 1936.
Ryan STM-S2
The Ryan ST was built in strict accordance with military requirements with training being its main duty.
English Electric Canberra
48 Canberra's were manufactured by the Government Aircraft Factory in Australia. WJ680 entered service in December 1955.
Lockheed Hudson
The Lockheed Hudson first flew in December 1938. The RAAF received 247 Hudsons between January 1940 and May 1942.
CA-27 Sabre
A94-983 was delivered from the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) and brought into service in November 1957.
