103 results found
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CSA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11) |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-23-250 Aztec |
| C/n (msn): | 27-221 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | March 1970 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 213916 |
| View count: | 10 |
Transferred to Papua New Guinea register in 1974 as P2-CSA
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CSA |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-23-250 Aztec |
| C/n (msn): | 27-221 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | March 1970 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BFM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Anson I |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Air Transport |
| C/n (msn): | [ EG494 ] |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | 1955 |
| Photo from: | Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact |
| Photo ID: | 211127 |
| View count: | 18 |
VH-BFM withdrawn from use in 1956. Papua Air Transport became Patair. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BFM |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Anson I |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Air Transport |
| C/n (msn): | [ EG494 ] |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | 1955 |
| Photo from: | Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBU |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 185 Skywagon |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 185 Skywagon (U-17) |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 185A Skywagon |
| Operator / Titles: | (TAA Sunbird Services) |
| C/n (msn): | 185-0429 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | October 1968 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Web |
| Photo ID: | 207400 |
| View count: | 18 |
Moved to Papua New Guinea register as P2-SEQ in 1975
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBU |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 185A Skywagon |
| Operator / Titles: | (TAA Sunbird Services) |
| C/n (msn): | 185-0429 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | October 1968 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Web |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BEEA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (299P) |
| Operator / Titles: | IGN - Institut Géographique National |
| C/n (msn): | 8552 |
| Aircraft Name: | Chateau de Verneuil |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Web |
| Photo ID: | 175296 |
| View count: | 43 |
Close up of the modifications to the nose of this survey aircraft.
| Registration / Serial: | F-BEEA |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (299P) |
| Operator / Titles: | IGN - Institut Géographique National |
| C/n (msn): | 8552 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | 1967 |
| Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Web |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PNB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Airlines - Patair |
| C/n (msn): | 26789/15344 |
| Aircraft Name: | Mount Albert Edward |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | 1962 to 1970 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 173901 |
| View count: | 39 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PNB |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Airlines - Patair |
| C/n (msn): | 26789/15344 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | 1962 to 1970 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | P2-RDN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante |
| Aircraft Version: | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante |
| Operator / Titles: | Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini |
| C/n (msn): | 110157 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | December 1981 |
| Photo by: | Peter GatesContact |
| Photo ID: | 166097 |
| View count: | 46 |
| Registration / Serial: | P2-RDN |
| Aircraft Version: | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante |
| Operator / Titles: | Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini |
| C/n (msn): | 110157 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | December 1981 |
| Photo by: | Peter GatesContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PNK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Airlines - Patair |
| C/n (msn): | 31-72 |
| Aircraft Name: | Mount Giluwe |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | 1968 to 1970 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 164246 |
| View count: | 46 |
Sold in Australia in 1971, retaining its registration. Destroyed in a fire in 1982
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PNK |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-310 Navajo |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Airlines - Patair |
| C/n (msn): | 31-72 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | 1968 to 1970 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | P2-MWD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 401/402 Utililiner/Businessliner |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 401/402 Utililiner/Businessliner |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 402 |
| Operator / Titles: | (Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini) |
| C/n (msn): | 402-0081 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | October 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 160146 |
| View count: | 51 |
| Registration / Serial: | P2-MWD |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 402 |
| Operator / Titles: | (Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini) |
| C/n (msn): | 402-0081 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | October 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PNJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short SC.7 Skyvan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short SC.7 Skyvan |
| Aircraft Version: | Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200 |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Airlines - Patair |
| C/n (msn): | SH1849 |
| Aircraft Name: | Mount Kari Kari |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | December 1969 to March 1970 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 152580 |
| View count: | 67 |
A brief period in time when Melbourne-based Skyvan demonstrator VH-FSH (right) joined Patair's duo VH-FNJ and FNI at Port Moresby to cover fleet aircraft maintenance . -PNJ was sold in the US as N64AC in 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PNJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200 |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Airlines - Patair |
| C/n (msn): | SH1849 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | December 1969 to March 1970 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PNA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Airlines - Patair |
| C/n (msn): | 33103/16355 |
| Aircraft Name: | Mount Victoria |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | December 1968 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 150859 |
| View count: | 79 |
VH-PNA was fitted with JATO and at one stage undercarriage doors. The latter were soon removed because of maintenance problems but the JATO pack remained. It is not recorded if it was used outside testing in 1961.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PNA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Airlines - Patair |
| C/n (msn): | 33103/16355 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | December 1968 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BSG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk3 Trislander |
| Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk3 Trislander |
| Operator / Titles: | FAST Hunter Shuttle - Falcon and Sopac Transport |
| C/n (msn): | 279 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | September 1980 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 147454 |
| View count: | 65 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-BSG |
| Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk3 Trislander |
| Operator / Titles: | FAST Hunter Shuttle - Falcon and Sopac Transport |
| C/n (msn): | 279 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | September 1980 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | P2-ANN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-7 Dash 7 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-7 Dash 7 (O-5) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-7-103 Dash 7 |
| Operator / Titles: | Air Niugini |
| C/n (msn): | 063 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | 6 December 1981 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 146073 |
| View count: | 56 |
Delivered to Air Niugini 4 November 1981.
| Registration / Serial: | P2-ANN |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-7-103 Dash 7 |
| Operator / Titles: | Air Niugini |
| C/n (msn): | 063 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | 6 December 1981 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A97-206 |
| Military Code: | 06 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 82 Hercules |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382/100) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182) |
| Operator / Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| C/n (msn): | 182-3206 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | 1960 to 1963 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 137521 |
| View count: | 107 |
Withdrawn from use in 1978. Flown to Manila in 1988 as RP-C3206 and later scrapped.
| Registration / Serial: | A97-206 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182) |
| Operator / Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| C/n (msn): | 182-3206 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | 1960 to 1963 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | P2-ANF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F28 Fellowship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F28 Fellowship |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship |
| Operator / Titles: | Air Niugini |
| C/n (msn): | 11038 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Peter GatesContact |
| Photo ID: | 135921 |
| View count: | 97 |
| Registration / Serial: | P2-ANF |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship |
| Operator / Titles: | Air Niugini |
| C/n (msn): | 11038 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Peter GatesContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PNH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Airlines - Patair |
| C/n (msn): | 615 |
| Aircraft Name: | Mount Lawes |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | October 1968 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 129971 |
| View count: | 65 |
Crashed at Kanabea on March 9, 1974
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PNH |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter |
| Operator / Titles: | Papuan Airlines - Patair |
| C/n (msn): | 615 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | October 1968 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BEEA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (299P) |
| Operator / Titles: | IGN - Institut Géographique National |
| C/n (msn): | 8552 |
| Aircraft Name: | Chateau de Verneuil |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | July 1967 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 126610 |
| View count: | 136 |
Crashed and burned on takeoff at Binbrook, UK, during filming of the movie "Memphis Belle" July 25, 1989. John Hopton photo
| Registration / Serial: | F-BEEA |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (299P) |
| Operator / Titles: | IGN - Institut Géographique National |
| C/n (msn): | 8552 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | July 1967 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ATK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander/Defender |
| Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander |
| C/n (msn): | 29 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | October 1968 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Web |
| Photo ID: | 123648 |
| View count: | 63 |
VH-ATK crashed at Bolivip on November 20, 1969.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-ATK |
| Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander |
| C/n (msn): | 29 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | October 1968 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Web |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EAW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter (U-1/UC) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter |
| Operator / Titles: | TAA Sunbird Services |
| C/n (msn): | 241 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | September 1960 to November 1960 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 120363 |
| View count: | 68 |
VH-EAW in the few months between TAA taking over Qantas' Papua New Guinea services and being reregistered VH-SBQ at the start of December. Photo from TAA.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EAW |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter |
| Operator / Titles: | TAA Sunbird Services |
| C/n (msn): | 241 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | September 1960 to November 1960 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | P2-PXQ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bombardier DHC-8 Dash 8 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bombardier DHC-8-402 |
| Operator / Titles: | Air Niugini |
| C/n (msn): | 4033 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | June 2015 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 118654 |
| View count: | 43 |
Previously TF-FXI with Flugfelag Islands. (Iceland)
| Registration / Serial: | P2-PXQ |
| Aircraft Version: | Bombardier DHC-8-402 |
| Operator / Titles: | Air Niugini |
| C/n (msn): | 4033 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | June 2015 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | P2-PXC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-800 / 737-8 (BBJ2) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-86Q |
| Operator / Titles: | Air Niugini |
| C/n (msn): | 30290 / 1406 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Photo Date: | June 2015 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 118641 |
| View count: | 49 |
Previously EC-ISE with Air Europa.
| Registration / Serial: | P2-PXC |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-86Q |
| Operator / Titles: | Air Niugini |
| C/n (msn): | 30290 / 1406 |
| City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM) |
| Photo Date: | June 2015 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |