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Australian Aviation Hall of Fame Recognising Australian Aviation's Founders & Heroes

Something is coming, so watch this space ✈️ ☁️
14/10/2026

Something is coming, so watch this space ✈️ ☁️

13/10/2026

This Sunday marks the birthday of one of Australia’s most important aviators. 🗓️

Think you know who? Drop your guess below 👇

A glimpse at some of the incredible aircraft that graced the tarmac at this year’s AAHOF Induction Gala Dinner, in honou...
10/10/2026

A glimpse at some of the incredible aircraft that graced the tarmac at this year’s AAHOF Induction Gala Dinner, in honour of the weekend 🥂

Yesterday, 116 years ago, John Duigan flew 178 metres over a Victorian paddock in a plane he built himself. He was helpi...
08/10/2026

Yesterday, 116 years ago, John Duigan flew 178 metres over a Victorian paddock in a plane he built himself.

He was helping to change the course of without as much as an audience.

Visit www.aahof.com.au to learn more 📘🛩️

Happy ☕️Jet fuel gets the credit, but coffee does half the work in powering aviation ✈️
01/10/2026

Happy ☕️

Jet fuel gets the credit, but coffee does half the work in powering aviation ✈️

30/09/2026

If you guessed Edgar Percival, congratulations! You are correct ☑️

Even while flying he wore his hat, suit and tie, always impecablly dressed. Thus earning him the nickname "The Hat" 🎩

Curious to learn more? You can read his story at www.aahof.com.au/inductees and use our search feature 🔎

29/09/2026

Here's a slightly tricky one... see if you can guess in the comments below. Which AAHOF Inductee was also called "The Hat", due to his attire while flying?

HINT: Can recognise the de Havilland DH-6 pictured?

The correct answer is: The Southern Cross! The three-engined plane was one of the largest for its time. Today, a replica...
24/09/2026

The correct answer is: The Southern Cross!

The three-engined plane was one of the largest for its time. Today, a replica is housed by the HARS Aviation Museum.

Good morning, let's start the day by using our brains! One of Australia's most well-known aviators, and one of Australia...
23/09/2026

Good morning, let's start the day by using our brains! One of Australia's most well-known aviators, and one of Australian history's most iconic aircrafts... What was it named?

Comment the answer if you know it 💬

23/09/2026

Billy Hart may have begun as a dentist, but his life would take him to literal great heights. Though Billy's time as an aviator was shorter than others, he was no less a pioneering pilot 🛩️

To learn more about his story, visit www.aahof.com.au/inductees

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