Summary
A 1:30 scale model donated to the Museum in 1954 by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation along with several other models of CAC aircraft types displayed at the 1953 Jubilee of Flight exhibition at the Museum. It is painted in the basic all silver scheme used by most RAAF Winjeels in the 1950s. It represents 'A85-61' which does not relate to any known serial number used by a RAAF Winjeel.
Physical Description
Carved wood model painted silver with blue, white and red roundel on sides and wings and red, white an blue stripe flag on tail. Black two blade propeller at front and three wheels underneath.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, 05 Feb 1954
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Manufacturer of Item Modelled
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1954
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Inscriptions
On side, at tail: A85-61
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Brand Names
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Classification
Air transport, Aircraft, Model propeller aircraft - military
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
286 mm (Length), 392 mm (Width), 110 mm (Height)
95 mm H to top of cabin canopy.
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Model Scale
1:30
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Keywords
Aeroplanes, Military Aircraft, Model Aeroplanes, Scale Models, Trainers
