Historical
aviation films from the Civil Aviation Historical Society's archive
will be shown in our first Film Night for 2008 at the Airways Museum.
| What day? | Friday 5th September, 2008 |
| What time? | Museum open from 6.30pm, films start 7.30pm |
| What films? |
A
short film about the achievements and functions of ICAO during
its first decade, 1945-55. Lots of footage of period airliners,
including Australia which played an important part in the formation
and early years of ICAO.
A film summarising the first 50 years of flying, particularly in the USA. Lots of interesting and historic footage of civil and military subjects.
Aviation in the British Empire from the beginning to the verge of the jet age. Features historic footage from the '30s, particularly the Empire Flying Boats, and post-war airliner developments including the SARO Princess and Bristol Brabazon.
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| How much? | CAHS Members - free Non-members - entry by gold coin donation Free
tea and coffee provided |
| Bookings? |
Bookings essential: RSVP by email to Phil Vabre or phone (03) 9432 9287 |