Accession Number | REL29025.006 |
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Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Heraldry |
Physical description | Paper, Plastic |
Maker |
Royal Australian Air Force |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | 1982 |
Conflict |
Egypt [Sinai] (MFO), 1982-1986, 1993 - |
RAAF Aircrew Survival Flip Card: Lieutenant Commander G Lunn, Royal Australian Navy
Double sided white flip card. Both covers have printed ink black ink 'FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF logo) Defence Instruction (Air Force) AAP 8234.002 AIRCREW SURVIVAL FLIP CARD SEA SURVIVAL Date of Issue L SEP 82 Sponsor: DAP-AF (Signature) (S.D. EVANS) AIr Marshal Chief of the Air Staff SEE REVERSE FOR LAND SURVIVAL (SEA SURVIVAL on reverse)'. Handwritten in black ink on the Land Survival side cover is 'LUNN' on the top right side. Both the front and back cover are stained and scuffed.
This particular flip card was found in the pocket of flying overalls REL29025.001. These Air and Sea Survival flip cards were issued to Australian Defence Force aircrew during the 1980s. They provide a quick illustrated guide to survival methods on both land and at sea involving situations commonly encountered during the course of training or operations.