Front matter and contents

Introduction: Heritage of the Air 2019: Modernism, machines, migration, memories
Ashley Harrison, Sally Brockwell and Tracy Ireland

Guest editors and contributors

Materialities, mobilities and multiple modernities: Exploring new approaches to Australia’s ‘heritage of the air’
Tracy Ireland, Ashley Harrison and Sally Brockwell

Aerial vision, the panoramic view and the making of Australia’s federal capital
Shane Breynard

‘No highway in the sky’: Can air routes join land and sea examples of cultural exchange?
Sandy Blair, Kirsty Altenburg and Timothy Hubbard

‘I can still remember the roar of the engines’: Memory, attachment and archaeology of the Rose Bay Flying Boat Base and the Fairy Firefly VX381 wreck site
Stirling Smith

Aboriginal culture meets aviation: Kaurna heritage and RAAF Base Edinburgh
Neale Draper, Andrew Maland and Jeffrey Newchurch

Flying by the seat of their pants: Remembering the Northern Territory’s ultralight aircraft history through restoration
Fiona Shanahan

Sharjah: Connecting east and west, 1932-1977
Khuloud Al Houli, Saif Al Bedwawi and Hafsa Tameez

The future is disturbing our present: The ecopolitics of aviation
Prudence Black

Book reviews