Russell Tapp interviewed by Fred Morton in the Australian aviators in World War I oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2256053
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Tapp, Russell, 1898-1984, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1981
- 1 sound cassette (ca. 90 min.) : analog, mono.
- Series:
- Australian aviators in World War I oral history project.
- Summary:
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Tapp speaks of his early days as a service flyer for the RAAF during World War I, flying training, recalls memorable encounters with the Germans during the War, the "Bristol fighter" he flew, Captain Randall, his years with QANTAS, recalls other pilots he was friendly with at QANTAS, problems with the introduction of the DH86 aircraft and flying boat accidents.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on Oct. 31, 1981 in Canberra, A.C.T.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-221918349
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary available.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Morton, Fred, 1930-1993, interviewer
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2051 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1981
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