RAAF M.F. Shorthorn
The initial training plane of the Austrailian AF. Interesting article from the RAAF Museum site. It accounted for the first RAAF training death. A Lt. Duckworth.
From the Australian War Memorial - Roll of Honour
Reginald Kaye Duckworth
Rank - Lieutenant [Lt]
Unit - 6th AGA (Home Service) and Trainee of AFC
Service - Army
Conflict - 1914-1918
Date of Death - 16 November 1917
Place of Death - Laverton VIC
Source - AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army
http://www.airforce.gov.au/raafmuseu...ions/training_
From a post on WW2 Talk.
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