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    Point Cook is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 22 km (14 mi) south-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of...
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  • Point Cook Soccer Club are an Australian association football club from Point Cook, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. The club currently plays...
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    locations, at Point Cook and Laverton, located approximately 20 km (12 mi) south-west of the Melbourne central business district in Victoria, Australia....
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    Australia. He was a lieutenant in the Army when he learned to fly at Point Cook, Victoria, in 1914. As a pilot with the Australian Flying Corps (AFC) in World...
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    Museum, Moorabbin Airport, Victoria Mirage IIIO(A) A3-51 – Royal Australian Air Force – RAAF Museum, Point Cook, Victoria A3-55 – Royal Australian Air...
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    Flying School AFC at Point Cook, Victoria Royal Australian Air Force No. 1 Flying Training School RAAF at Point Cook, Victoria  Belgium Belgium Air Force...
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    RAAF Museum (category Military history of Victoria (state))
    museum of the Royal Australian Air Force located at RAAF Williams Point Cook, Victoria, Australia. The museum displays aircraft of significance to the RAAF...
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    following the end of the Korean War. No. 1 BFTS moved to RAAF Base Point Cook, Victoria, in May 1958, by which time it was exclusively flying CAC Winjeels...
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    served as trainer aircraft for the nascent Australian Flying Corps at Point Cook, Victoria. In a similar fashion, the type also was adopted at the Indian Flying...
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    during 1911, and was used by the Australian Central Flying School at Point Cook, Victoria. Several have survived, including an airworthy example in the Shuttleworth...
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    Point Cook Town Centre is a shopping centre in the centre of Point Cook in the west of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It currently contains 150 stores...
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    during 1935 and 1936, with most of the aircraft being transported to Point Cook, Victoria, for use by the Seaplane Training Flight RAAF. The first order for...
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    the RAAF Museum in Point Cook, Victoria. A7-014 – MB-326H on static display at the Gippsland Armed Forces Museum in Sale, Victoria. A7-015 – MB-326H on...
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    become a museum exhibit and was given over to the RAAF Museum at Point Cook, Victoria, Australia in 1988. Bristol freighter Mk 31M G-BISU was operated...
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  • the service's formation in 1921, when it was established at RAAF Point Cook, Victoria. By the early 1930s, the school comprised training, fighter, and...
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  • primary purpose was to maintain assets of the Central Flying School at Point Cook, Victoria, but several pioneering activities also took place under its auspices:...
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    Squadron (Medium) FB-111 (1971–1990) NASA F-111G A8-272 – RAAF Museum, Point Cook, Victoria. F-111A 67-0068 – Museum of Moscow Aviation Institute [ru], Moscow...
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    following year, he chose the site of the country's first air base at Point Cook, Victoria, and established its inaugural training institution, the Central...
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    civil registered VH-LRR. On Display SP-2H 149075 – RAAF Museum, Point Cook, Victoria. Ex A89-275 of No. 10 Squadron RAAF 149077 – Queensland Air Museum...
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    Central Flying School AFC at Point Cook, Victoria Royal Australian Air Force No. 1 Flying Training School RAAF at Point Cook Western Australian Airways...
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  • to be at Duntroon, Australian Capital Territory, but in July 1913 Point Cook, Victoria, was announced as the preferred location. The first flights by CFS...
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    Captain James Cook FRS (7 November [O.S. 27 October] 1728 – 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, cartographer and naval officer famous for his three...
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    United Kingdom Mesopotamian Half Flight Central Flying School AFC at Point Cook, Victoria  Belgium Belgian Air Force  France French Air Force  Italy Corpo...
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  • Williamtown (joint use) Point Cook, Victoria YMPC RAAF Williams Richmond, Sydney, New South Wales YSRI XRH RAAF Richmond Sale, Victoria YMES SXE RAAF East...
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    Corps". This initially consisted of the Central Flying School at Point Cook, Victoria, opening on 22 October 1912. By 1914 the corps was known as the "Australian...
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    The Electoral district of Point Cook is an electoral district of the Victorian Legislative Assembly in Australia. It was created in the redistribution...
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    Eric Harrison (RAAF officer) (category People from Castlemaine, Victoria)
    Along with Henry Petre, he established Australia's first air base at Point Cook, Victoria, and its inaugural training unit, the Central Flying School (CFS)...
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    the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Formed in July 1921 at RAAF Point Cook, Victoria, it relocated to the nearby RAAF Laverton in March 1926. As well...
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    1601 ex-Royal Australian Air Force A10-601, at the RAAF Museum, Point Cook, Victoria.[citation needed] HS 748 Srs2/228, c/n 1604 ex-Royal Australian Air...
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     Australia Australian Flying Corps Central Flying School AFC at Point Cook, Victoria – One aircraft only.  United Kingdom Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air...
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