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On 01Mar1914, Lieutenant Eric Harrison performed the First Australian Military flight in Bristol Boxkite CFS 3 Cn 133 at Point Cook, while a member of No 1 Flight, Australian Flying Corps (AFC). View of the flight deck (with Power On) of RAAF 36 Squadron’s C-17A Globemaster III A41-210 Cn AUS5 (with Global Reach capability), taken at Point Cook (YMPC) during the Centenary of Military Aviation Airshow on 01Mar2014, exactly One hundred years after the historic First Flight of CFS 3. The complexity of the C-17A Flight Deck represents 100 years of development of aircraft used by Australia’s armed forces. (Note 'fighter style' control grips used in lieu of the usual control wheel or yoke.)

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On 01Mar1914, Lieutenant Eric Harrison performed the First Australian Military flight in Bristol Boxkite CFS 3 Cn 133 at Point Cook, while a member of No 1 Flight, Australian Flying Corps (AFC). View of the flight deck (with Power On) of RAAF 36 Squadron’s C-17A Globemaster III A41-210 Cn AUS5 (with Global Reach capability), taken at Point Cook (YMPC) during the Centenary of Military Aviation Airshow on 01Mar2014, exactly One hundred years after the historic First Flight of CFS 3. The complexity of the C-17A Flight Deck represents 100 years of development of aircraft used by Australia’s armed forces. (Note 'fighter style' control grips used in lieu of the usual control wheel or yoke.)

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