Typical of the great cooperation between aviation museums in Australia, is the restoration of the WW2 Beaufighter Cockpit for Fighter World – RAAF Williamtown. The historic cockpit is undergoing final restoration works, including the fitting of the forward windscreen and perspex quarter panels. The static cockpit will form part of the impressive Fighter World collection and be on public display for visitors to [...]
Surviving members of the 30 Squadron Association were in attendance during a commemorative hand-over ceremony at the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS), acknowledging the important role 30 Squadron played during WWII. Vice President of HARS, John Brooker was in attendance to receive a limited-edition framed print, containing the hand-written signatures of 13 surviving crew members from 12 aircraft crews. “The painting depicts [...]
Work is progressing on the fuselage section of our Mk 21 Beaufighter, with its completion due sometime before Christmas this year. The extensive restoration works are in the hands of new HARS member, Mr Tim Rowe. Tim joined HARS back in March of this year, and since then has made steady progress with the fuselage restoration. Tim recently completed 4 [...]
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