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Summary
History of the aircraft: RAFA, Brighton & Hove Branch, UK, September 1955-1958. RAAF Association, Perth, WA, ug. 5, 1958. - Arrived by sea. - Display on pole, Perth (Later Bull Creek, WA), September 1959-1977. - Displayed as PK481/AF-A. - Removed from pole for restoration, May 21, 1977. -- Replaced by fiberglass replica of Mk. XVI, 1985. RAAF Association Aviation Heritage Museum, Perth, WA, 1985-2002. - Displayed as PK481/AF-A. (http://www.warbirdregistry.org/spitregistry/spitfire-pk481.html)Headquarters of the Air Force Association later renamed the Royal Australian Air Force Association and moved to new headquarters in Bull Creek also named Air Force Memorial House.
Warnings and disclaimer
Title devised by cataloguer. Caption on slide mount: RAAF memorial St. Geo Tce (sic) Perth 1960.
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- Spitfire (Fighter plane) -- Western Australia -- Perth -- Photographs.
- Airplanes -- Western Australia -- Perth -- Photographs.
- Online image.
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Call Number
BA2174/41
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