The Beaufort Bomber
Canberra: [Australian War Memorial], 2003. Octavo, staple-bound, illustrated printed wrappers, [8 pp.], illustrated with black-and-white photographs. A fine copy. First edition. This small booklet was produced to coincide with the Official Presentation of a restored Beaufort A9-557 to the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. The commemorative function was held at the Memorial on the 28th of March, 2003. This booklet is accompanied by a one-page, A5-sized formal invitation to the event from the Australian War Memorial, a letter from the RAAF Beaufort Squadrons Association N.S.W. Branch regarding the event and two newspaper articles. The articles are: "Historic plane revived" from The Manly Daily, dated March 2003; and "Beaufort's prime role in Pacific campaign" from Air Force News, dated 27/3/03. Item #4721
Price (AUD): $60.00