CAC Boomerang
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The CAC Boomerang is a fighter aircraft designed and manufactured in Australia by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation between 1942 and 1945. Approved for production shortly following the Empire of J
A Boomerang from No. 5 Squadron RAAF
Boomerangs under construction at CAC's factory at Fishermans Bend
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Wing Commander A. E. Cook in the cockpit of a CAC Boomerang fighter
CAC CA-15
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The CAC CA-15 was an Australian propeller-driven fighter aircraft designed and built by the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation during World War II. Due to protracted development, the project was not co
CAC Boomerang
…of this powerplant made undercarriage failure a significant risk. The R-2800 engine was later intended to be used on the Boomerang's successor, the CAC CA-15 "Kangaroo". CAC eventually returned to the Twin Wasp, to which it added a General Electric B-2 turbo-supercharger mounted inside the rear part of the…
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The CA-15 after crash landing at RAAF Point Cook
The CA-15, piloted by Flt Lt J.A.L. Archer, over Melbourne, photographed from the rear turret of an Avro Lincoln bomber