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    Bob Lyons

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      Shoulder strap detail....
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      And the other patch....
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      Collar patch detail....
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      I don't have a ribbon bar that fits in all of the loops, so have made do with what you see, here is another view of the tunic...
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      An Oberst of flight, 4 pocket service tunic with period loops, the RK and flight clasp on this are repro's, the rest are ok....
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      And the last pic, showing detail (and fading) under the collar. Interesting that there is a very similar tunic with the same amount of fading in the Schiffer book on the DAK, which is attributed to David Bunch (from memory). Best wishes Bob
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      Tunic lying flat....
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      Under side of shoulder strap....
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      White piped shoulder strap....
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      Pocket detail....
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      Lower portion of the tunic, showing the fading....
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      And the eagle itself.....
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      The inside of the tunic showing the sewing of the eagle.....
    14. Bob Lyons
      After much beasting from Paul, I have the time to put a couple of tunics up for show, here is a nice blue tropical tunic, bleached out with a fair amount of wear, and a couple of sets of award loops, EK II ribbon, and white piped shoulder straps, first up is the tunic on a half mannequin.....
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      And dragged out of the back of the cupboard, my old service dress jacket.....
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      Hi Johnsy, Interesting as I thought the old marksman's badge was no longer used, good to see it still being worn. For some reason I thought you were army, your bits and pieces told the full story, if you ever get to the Williamstown dockyard, look me up! Bob
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      Thanks PK, so what is the story, you have picked up his RK document I presume, ???? (not a para badge in sight...) Bob
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      And to finish off, there is a nice model of a Mozzie also in the restoration hanger, and it is all viewable and accessable to the public... Best wishes Bob
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      again...
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      The fuselage...
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      another view of the cockpit area....
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      "Whew" a marathon effort, to finish off, this is on the go at the moment, a Mosquito being restored in the restoration hanger....
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      And another shot of the Walrus...
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      The nose of the Walrus....
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      This particular Walrus was recovered recently and restored by the team at Point Cook, after it was wrecked in a 120 mph gale on Heard Island, it was serving with the Australian National Antarctic Research Establishment during 1948.....
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