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Australian National Aviation Museum
Australian Aircraft Restoration Group

Photographic Essay APA-PE-2006-1201
by Dr Carlo Kopp
Text © 2006 - 2011 Carlo Kopp
Photographic and lineart images © 1984 - 2010 Carlo Kopp

Located at Moorabbin Airport in Melbourne, Australia, the ANAM owns a number of unique aircraft, including one of the very few surviving Australian built Beaufighter Mk.21 aircraft.

Photography:

Fuji S5600, Fuji HS10 digital superzoom.
M645/1000S / Sekor 80mm f2.8, Noritsu QSS scanner 1200 PPI.
645AFD / 55 - 110 mm f4.5 AF, Noritsu QSS scanner 1200 PPI.
Pentax SF7 / Pentax F Zoom 1:3.4-4.5 35-70mm, Nikon 5000ED scanner.

Photographs - © 1989, 2006, 2010 Carlo Kopp
DAP Beaufighter Mk.21 A8-328










Images above and below photographed in 1989, prior to the hangaring of the Beaufighter. During this period the engines were occasionally run. Note the original unit markings (M645/1000S with Kodak Gold 100).







Beaufighter Mk.21 in 2010 (Pentax SF7 / Ektar Pro 100).



Above, below: Beaufighter Mk.21 in 2010 (Fuji HS10).
DAP Beaufort Restoration







CAC CA-1 Wirraway A20-10



Wirraway in 2006 (Fuji S5600).



Above, below: Wirraway in 2006 (Fuji HS10).
CAC CA-12 Boomerang A46-25



Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk Mk.1



Kittyhawk in 1989 (M645/1000S with Kodak Gold 100).
CAC CA-27 Sabre A94-989



Sabre in 2010 (645AFD Provia 100F).





 Sabre in 2006 (Fuji S5600).



Sabre in 2010 (Pentax SF7 / Ektar Pro 100).
Douglas DC-2 / 112 A30-9



DC-2 in 2006 (Fuji S5600).



Above, below: DC-2 in 2010, repainted in non-authentic KLM livery (Fuji HS10).

DC-2 in 2010 (645AFD Provia 100F).
Douglas DC-2 / Ansett Airlines



Douglas DC-3 in 2010 (645AFD Provia 100F).



Douglas DC-3 in 2010 (645AFD Fuji Pro 160C).
Consolidated PBY Catalina A24-88 Restoration



Catalina in 2006 (Fuji S5600).



Above, below: Catalina in 2010 (Pentax SF7 / Ektar Pro 100).

Above, below: Catalina in September, 2010 (645AFD / Fuji Pro 160C).
GAF  Mirage IIIO A3-45



Above, below: Mirage in 2006 (Fuji S5600).





Above, below: Mirage in 2010 (Fuji HS10).
de Havilland Vampire T.33 A79-422



Above: Vampire in 2006, below: 2010 (Fuji S5600, HS10).
de Havilland DH-82 Tiger Moth A17-377
Percival Proctor Mk.1



CAC CA-25 Winjeel A85-418
Gloster Meteor T.7 A77-707



Meteor in 2010 (645AFD / Provia 100F).



Above: Meteor in 2006, below in 2010 (Fuji S5600, Pentax SF7 / Ektar Pro 100).
Bristol 170 Freigher VH-DL



Bristol Freighter in 2010 (645AFD, Provia 100F, Fuji Pro 160C).











Above in 2006, below in 2010 (Fuji S5600, Pentax SF7 / Ektar Pro 100).
Fairey Firefly AS.6



Above in 2006, below in 2010 (Fuji S5600, HS10).
Fairey Gannet AS.4 XG789



Above, below, Gannet in 2006 (Fuji S5600).





Images above and below photographed in 1989 (M645/1000S with Kodak Gold 100).





Gannet in 2006 (Fuji HS10).
de Havilland Sea Venom WZ 901





Westland Wessex Mk.31A



Wessex in 2010 (645AFD / Provia 100F).



Above: Wessex in 2006, below in 2010 (Fuji S5600, Pentax SF7 / Ektar Pro 100).
Bristol Sycamore A91-1


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