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Medal commemorating military flight, 1964

This medal was issued by the Air Force Association to commemorate 50 years of military flight in Australia. The first flying course was held at Point Cook in 1914.

Medal commemorating military flight, obverse.
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 Medal commemorating military flight, reverse.
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Obverse – An early monoplane above a Mirage jet with the dates 1914 1964. Around this the legend FIFTY YEARS OF MILITARY FLYING.

Reverse – Air Force emblem with the legend STRUCK BY THE AIR FORCE ASSOCIATION.


Purchased, 1993

Reproduced courtesy of the RAAF Association.


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