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The Air Museum commemorates the 60 pilots and air crew who died in service while serving with No 2 Operation Training Unit of the Royal Australian Air Force in Mildura during World War Two.
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Location
Address: | Alan Mathews Drive, Mildura Airport, Air Museum, Mildura, 3500 |
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State: | VIC |
Area: | AUS |
GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -34.23095 Long: 142.084384 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
Monument Type: | Structure |
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Monument Theme: | Conflict |
Sub-Theme: | WW2 |
Approx. Event Start Date: | 1942 |
Approx. Event End Date: | 1945 |
Dedication
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RAAF No 2 Operational Training Unit
Air Museum
This museum is dedicated to the 60 pilots and ground crew who gave their lives for Australia, while serving with RAAF No 2 Operational Training Unit at Mildura during World War Two.
The museum also serves to honour all the men and women of the RAAF, and the many who made the ultimate sacrifice elsewhere for their country.
Offically opened on November 17, 2001 by Wing Commander Bobby Gibbes DSO, DFC and bar
RAAF Association - Mildura Branch
Lisbeth Holden President
Dedicated by Archdeacon Stan Moss
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au