Category: "MUSEUM NEWS"

Beaufighter Cockpit for Fighter World

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 [...]

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Cordoba, Spain – Engine Recovery Mission – Day 2

Day 2 of the Engine Recovery Mission in Spain was both a good news and bad news day.  HARS member “Reg” was lucky enough to celebrate his 69th Birthday!  The bad news however, was that HARS member Eric Favelle has all the symtoms of a detaching retina, so Eric is on his way home. The [...]

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