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South Australian Aviation Museum

A relative of Flight Lieutenant Ross Frayne – a World War 2 and Korean War veteran who died in a crash at RAAF Base Mallala in 1955 – places a poppy on a commemorative wreath at the new Air Force memorial at the South Australian Aviation Museum. Story by Group Captain Greg Weller.
ADF People History Lest We Forget Royal Australian Air Force 

Air Force commemorates peacetime sacrifice

03/12/202503/12/2025 Posted by Mike Hughes 1697 Views 1 Comment Aircraft Research and Development Unit, RAAF Edinburgh, South Australian Aviation Museum

Attendees gathered at the South Australian Aviation Museum (SAAM) to witness the Dedication and Inaugural Commemorative Service of a new

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Squadron Leader Dawson Schuck (centre left) from ARDU, donates the old ARDU hangar sign to the President of the South Australian Aviation Museum (SAAM) Nigel Daw (centre right), during a SAAM visit to RAAF Base Edinburgh. Photo by Sergeant Nicci Freeman.
News Royal Australian Air Force 

RAAF heritage lives on at SAAM

10/05/2023 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3074 Views 0 Comments SAAM, South Australian Aviation Museum

RAAF Base Edinburgh has hosted a tour for volunteers from the South Australian Aviation Museum (SAAM) to say thank you

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