Category: Royal Australian Air Force
Royal Australian Air Force
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CAC CA-14/A Boomerang
CAC CA-14/A Boomerang The Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation CAC CA-14 Boomerang was a development of the standard CA-13 Boomerang which attempted to improve the aircraft’s poor altitude performance. Powered by a 1,200 hp (895 kW) Pratt & Whitney (P&W) R-1830 engine like all CA-13s, the CA-14 was heavily modified to incorporate a turbo supercharger. Air for Read more
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Douglas C-47 Skytrain
Douglas C-47 Skytrain / Dakota / DC3 West Wyalong New South Wales Douglas C-47A Dakota N2-23 Douglas C-47A Dakota N2-23 (originally A65-23 when in RAAF service) was built in 1943 in Oklahoma City. Initially serving with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) it transferred to the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), in 1950. Now display at Read more
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South Australian Aviation Museum
South Australian Aviation Museum The South Australian Aviation Museum (SAAM) is a multi-hangar museum in Port Adelaide that preserves aviation and aerospace history important to South Australia. The museum has 27 significant aircraft on display (all under cover), plus a large collection of engines, avionics, uniforms, photographs and archival material. Many of the aircraft on Read more