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Registration / Serial: | 44-69774 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
C/n (msn): | 10606 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Waltzing Matilda |
City / Airport: | Perth (YPPH / PER)Map |
Region / Country: | Western Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | October 1945 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 570165Submit Correction |
View count: | 244 |
Immediately after the war the USAAF sent this B-29 to Australia so that Australians could see what the famous aircraft looked like and also donate to a War Bond drive. It was re-named 'Waltzing Matilda' for the tour, which included every major city in Australia, as well as many smaller ones. Photo from: State Library of Western Australia
Registration / Serial: | 44-69774 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
C/n (msn): | 10606 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Perth (YPPH / PER)Map | Region / Country: | Western Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | October 1945 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 44-69774 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
C/n (msn): | 10606 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Aircraft Name: | Waltzing Matilda |
City / Airport: | Perth (YPPH / PER)Map |
Region / Country: | Western Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | October 1945 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 570165Submit Correction |
View count: | 244 |
Immediately after the war the USAAF sent this B-29 to Australia so that Australians could see what the famous aircraft looked like and also donate to a War Bond drive. It was re-named 'Waltzing Matilda' for the tour, which included every major city in Australia, as well as many smaller ones. Photo from: State Library of Western Australia
Registration / Serial: | 44-69774 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
C/n (msn): | 10606 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Perth (YPPH / PER)Map | Region / Country: | Western Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | October 1945 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Registration / Serial: | 44-69774 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
C/n (msn): | 10606 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 20 AF |
Aircraft Name: | Waltzing Matilda |
Location: | In Flight |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
Photo Date: | 17 October 1945 to 31 October 1945 |
Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website |
Photo ID: | 256765Submit Correction |
View count: | 953 |
Immediately after the war the USAAF sent this B-29 to Australia so that Australians could see what the famous aircraft looked like and also donate to a War Bond drive. It was re-named 'Waltzing Matilda' for the tour, which included every major city in Australia, as well as many smaller ones, from 17-31 October 1945. Previously assigned to the 459th Bombardment Squadron, 330th Bombardment Group of the 20th Air Force, whose badge it wears on the fin. Seen in company with Spitfire VIII A58-303 of RAAF 1 APU, probably over Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne. (CAHS/Stanley Brogden collection)
Registration / Serial: | 44-69774 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
C/n (msn): | 10606 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
Photo Date: | 17 October 1945 to 31 October 1945 |
Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website |
Registration / Serial: | 44-69774 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
C/n (msn): | 10606 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 20 AF |
Aircraft Name: | Waltzing Matilda |
Location: | In Flight |
Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
Photo Date: | 17 October 1945 to 31 October 1945 |
Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website |
Photo ID: | 256765Submit Correction |
View count: | 953 |
Immediately after the war the USAAF sent this B-29 to Australia so that Australians could see what the famous aircraft looked like and also donate to a War Bond drive. It was re-named 'Waltzing Matilda' for the tour, which included every major city in Australia, as well as many smaller ones, from 17-31 October 1945. Previously assigned to the 459th Bombardment Squadron, 330th Bombardment Group of the 20th Air Force, whose badge it wears on the fin. Seen in company with Spitfire VIII A58-303 of RAAF 1 APU, probably over Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne. (CAHS/Stanley Brogden collection)
Registration / Serial: | 44-69774 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
C/n (msn): | 10606 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
Photo Date: | 17 October 1945 to 31 October 1945 |
Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website |