Wagga Wagga RAAF Museum

Wagga Wagga RAAF Museum

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name= Wagga Wagga RAAF Museum


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established= 24 June 1995 [cite news | last = Holliday | first = Rebekah | title = Only photos left | work = Fairfax Media | pages = 3 | publisher = The Daily Advertiser | date = 2008-09-27]
dissolved= 2001
location= Forest Hill, New South Wales
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Wagga Wagga RAAF Museum was located at the Wagga Wagga RAAF Base at Forest Hill about 10km east of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia on the Sturt Highwaycite web
title = RAAF Museum
url = http://www.wagga.nsw.gov.au/www/html/1430-raaf-museum.asp?intSiteID=1
publisher = Tourism Wagga Wagga
accessdate = 2008-03-19] . Wagga Wagga RAAF Museum has indoor and outdoor displays of aircraft, memorabilia and photographs relating to the RAAF.

The Museum was closed in 2001 for refurbishment with the memorabilia temporarily relocated to the Point Cook RAAF museum but plans to reopen the museum were quietly scrapped after the RAAF adopted a new policy in 2003, which stated that the RAAF would only fund Point Cook RAAF museum. [cite news | last = Holliday | first = Rebekah |title = Museum in mothballs |url = http://dailyadvertiser.yourguide.com.au/news/local/news/general/museum-in-mothballs/1275989.aspx |date = 2008-09-18 |publisher = The Daily Advertiser |accessdate = 2008-09-18] [cite news | last = Holliday | first = Rebekah |title = ADF lied for years |url = http://dailyadvertiser.yourguide.com.au/news/local/news/general/adf-lied-for-years/1277362.aspx |date = 2008-09-22 |publisher = The Daily Advertiser |accessdate = 2008-09-22]

Aircraft on display

* Dassault Mirage III [cite web |title = Wagga Wagga R.A.A.F. Museum|url = http://www.albury.net.au/~tim/wwraaf.htm |publisher = TOURISMINTERNET |accessdate = 2008-05-26]
* Sabre
* Winjeel
* Gloster Meteor
* B-57 Canberra

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