Corporate Body

Air Board (1920 - 1976)

Commonwealth of Australia

From
9 November 1920
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
To
9 February 1976
Functions
Advisory or regulatory body and Defence Administration
Reference No
CA 90
Legal Status
Agency of the Commonwealth of Australia
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Summary

The Air Board was established in November 1920 for the purpose of controlling and administering the Air Force. In February 1976 the Air Board was abolished.

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 1920 - 1976 Air Board
       1942 - Department of Defence

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