RAAF Townsville Museum

RAAF Townsville

Ingham Road

Garbutt Q 4814

Australia

www.airforce.gov.au/displays/raaf-base-townsville-0

+61 7 4752 1712

Tuesday, Thursday 09:00 – 12:00

Sunday 10:00 – 16:00

They will be closing the museum early 2020

Free admission

Gate Guards

de Havilland Canada DHC.4 Caribou A4-199 RAAF, RAAF Townsville Museum

A4-199

A89-280/80

 de Havilland Canada DHC.4 Caribou (gate guard)

Lockheed SP-2H Neptune (gate guard)

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Lockheed SP-2H Neptune A89-280/80 RAAF, RAAF Townsville Museum Lockheed SP-2H Neptune A89-280/80 RAAF, RAAF Townsville Museum | Les Spearman

de Havilland Canada DHC.4 Caribou A4-199 RAAF, RAAF Townsville Museum de Havilland Canada DHC.4 Caribou A4-199 RAAF, RAAF Townsville Museum

de Havilland Canada DHC.4 Caribou A4-199 RAAF, RAAF Townsville Museum

Former Aircraft collection

A2-382

KH797

A85-403

A3-55

A79-666

A89-272/72

 Bell UH-1H Iroquois

Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 23

CAC CA-25 Winjeel

Dassault Mirage 3O(A)

de Havilland DH.115 Vampire T.35

Lockheed SP-2H Neptune

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RAAF Townsville Museum Garbutt, QLD Australia RAAF Townsville Museum Garbutt, QLD Australia

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RAAF Townsville Museum Garbutt, QLD Australia

The museum has been ‘raided’ by the RAAF and only the Neptune (A89-280) and the Caribou (A4-199) remain. All the aircraft were either scrapped or taken to other RAAF museums. They will be closing the museum early 2020 to enable them to put a large concrete base for up to 6 aircraft.

Photos Les Spearman