Registration / Serial:A68-7
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-17 Mustang 20 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1332
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Emu Field / Totem Test Site [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:June 1967
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:135101Submit Correction
View count: 373
One of the Mustangs subjected to two nuclear tests in 1953. A68-7 had been assembled in Australia from parts shipped from the US ahead of local production. It was sold back to the US in 1968 as spare parts for Cavalier Aircraft.
Registration / Serial:A68-7
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-17 Mustang 20 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1332
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Emu Field / Totem Test Site [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:June 1967
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:A68-7
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-17 Mustang 20 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1332
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Emu Field / Totem Test Site [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:June 1967
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:135101Submit Correction
View count: 373
One of the Mustangs subjected to two nuclear tests in 1953. A68-7 had been assembled in Australia from parts shipped from the US ahead of local production. It was sold back to the US in 1968 as spare parts for Cavalier Aircraft.
Registration / Serial:A68-7
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-17 Mustang 20 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1332
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Emu Field / Totem Test Site [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:June 1967
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website