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The White Hat Guide to the Point Cook RAAF MuseumPoint Cook RAAF Museum
RAAF Base
Point Cook (Mel ref 198 J4)
Tuesday - Friday 10am - 3pm
Weekends & public holidays 10am-5pm
Closed Good Friday & Christmas Day
Tel: (03) 9526 1300
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The RAAF (Royal Australian Air Force) was founded at Point Cook., and this museum has a significant display of aircraft and related materials from that time until the present day. It has the largest collection of Australian military aircraft in the world. Aircraft on display include the Maurice Farman bi-plane, Avro 504K, Se5a, Tiger Moth, Sabre, Boston Phantom, Macchi jet trainer and many more. Aircraft operate regularly as part of the interactive flying Program each Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday at 1pm (excluding Christmas and New Year period). Entry is free. 
For other attractions in this area see North Western Side of Port Phillip Bay.  | Flying Display | | An interactive flying display at the RAAF Museum which introduces visitors to the history of Australian military aviation and provides an opprtunity to see the aircraft close up and ask questions of the pilot before they take to the skies. | |
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Other flying links on this site:
Australian National Aviation Museum
Flying
Melbourne Museum of Printing
Melbourne Tram Museum
Nancy Bird Walton
RAAF Museum
Rev. John Flynn
Sir Keith Smith
Sir Reginald Ansett (Reg)
Sir Ross Smith
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