25 results found
| Registration / Serial: | I-RAIM |
| Other Marks: | 272 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Partenavia P-68 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Partenavia P-68 |
| Aircraft Version: | Partenavia P-68B Victor |
| C/n (msn): | 100 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Event: | Paris Air Show 1977 |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 1977 |
| Photo by: | Jan MakkusContact |
| Photo ID: | 559376Submit Correction |
| View count: | 191 |
Exported to Australia, VH-PFU, later to VH-WZQ
| Registration / Serial: | I-RAIM |
| Aircraft Version: | Partenavia P-68B Victor |
| C/n (msn): | 100 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 1977 |
| Photo by: | Jan MakkusContact |
| Registration / Serial: | I-RAIM |
| Other Marks: | 272 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Partenavia P-68 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Partenavia P-68 |
| Aircraft Version: | Partenavia P-68B Victor |
| C/n (msn): | 100 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Event: | Paris Air Show 1977 |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 1977 |
| Photo by: | Jan MakkusContact |
| Photo ID: | 559376Submit Correction |
| View count: | 191 |
Exported to Australia, VH-PFU, later to VH-WZQ
| Registration / Serial: | I-RAIM |
| Aircraft Version: | Partenavia P-68B Victor |
| C/n (msn): | 100 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 1977 |
| Photo by: | Jan MakkusContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 2 December 1978 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 284839Submit Correction |
| View count: | 356 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 2 December 1978 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 2 December 1978 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 284839Submit Correction |
| View count: | 356 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 2 December 1978 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FAX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Partenavia P-68 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Partenavia P-68 |
| Aircraft Version: | Partenavia P-68B Victor |
| C/n (msn): | 46 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 234637Submit Correction |
| View count: | 293 |
With additional "Qantas Air Race" sticker. Crashed into sea off Wilsons Promontory on July 2, 1978.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FAX |
| Aircraft Version: | Partenavia P-68B Victor |
| C/n (msn): | 46 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FAX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Partenavia P-68 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Partenavia P-68 |
| Aircraft Version: | Partenavia P-68B Victor |
| C/n (msn): | 46 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 234637Submit Correction |
| View count: | 293 |
With additional "Qantas Air Race" sticker. Crashed into sea off Wilsons Promontory on July 2, 1978.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FAX |
| Aircraft Version: | Partenavia P-68B Victor |
| C/n (msn): | 46 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 165004Submit Correction |
| View count: | 480 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 165004Submit Correction |
| View count: | 480 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1975 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 139276Submit Correction |
| View count: | 472 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1975 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1975 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 139276Submit Correction |
| View count: | 472 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1975 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1975 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 98368Submit Correction |
| View count: | 708 |
BPA's VH-EDD on the tarmac at Essendon during its lease to Forrestair.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1975 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1975 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 98368Submit Correction |
| View count: | 708 |
BPA's VH-EDD on the tarmac at Essendon during its lease to Forrestair.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1975 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 97301Submit Correction |
| View count: | 517 |
VH-TAK was fitted with Viewmaster windows in 1966 when owned by Trans Australian Airlines.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 97301Submit Correction |
| View count: | 517 |
VH-TAK was fitted with Viewmaster windows in 1966 when owned by Trans Australian Airlines.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | King Island (YKII / KNS)Map |
| Region / Country: | Tasmania, Australia |
| Photo Date: | March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 95465Submit Correction |
| View count: | 383 |
VH-TAK loading chilled beef from the special gantry installed at the King Island Abattoir that adjoined the airport.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | King Island (YKII / KNS)Map | Region / Country: | Tasmania, Australia |
| Photo Date: | March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | King Island (YKII / KNS)Map |
| Region / Country: | Tasmania, Australia |
| Photo Date: | March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 95465Submit Correction |
| View count: | 383 |
VH-TAK loading chilled beef from the special gantry installed at the King Island Abattoir that adjoined the airport.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | King Island (YKII / KNS)Map | Region / Country: | Tasmania, Australia |
| Photo Date: | March 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | P2-ANR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | October 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 95057Submit Correction |
| View count: | 289 |
P2-ANR seen here shortly before becoming VH-SBL.
| Registration / Serial: | P2-ANR |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | October 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | P2-ANR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | October 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 95057Submit Correction |
| View count: | 289 |
P2-ANR seen here shortly before becoming VH-SBL.
| Registration / Serial: | P2-ANR |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | October 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 94725Submit Correction |
| View count: | 483 |
Photo taken by Greg Bell of Essendon-based DC-3s VH-SBL and VH-BAB in formation over Port Phillip Bay.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 94725Submit Correction |
| View count: | 483 |
Photo taken by Greg Bell of Essendon-based DC-3s VH-SBL and VH-BAB in formation over Port Phillip Bay.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | December 1976 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 10 April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 54104Submit Correction |
| View count: | 372 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 10 April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 10 April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 54104Submit Correction |
| View count: | 372 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SBL |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12056 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 10 April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MMF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12540 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Port Arthur |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 31 December 1977 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 53184Submit Correction |
| View count: | 356 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MMF |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12540 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 31 December 1977 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MMF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12540 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Port Arthur |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 31 December 1977 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 53184Submit Correction |
| View count: | 356 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MMF |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12540 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 31 December 1977 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 1976 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 47460Submit Correction |
| View count: | 398 |
VH-TAK was withdrawn from use in 1978 and scrapped.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 1976 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 1976 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 47460Submit Correction |
| View count: | 398 |
VH-TAK was withdrawn from use in 1978 and scrapped.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 1976 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FZB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B1-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 634 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 September 1976 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 46096Submit Correction |
| View count: | 430 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FZB |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B1-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 634 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 September 1976 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FZB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B1-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 634 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 September 1976 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 46096Submit Correction |
| View count: | 430 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-FZB |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B1-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 634 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 September 1976 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MMF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12540 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Port Arthur |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 1980 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 42647Submit Correction |
| View count: | 233 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MMF |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12540 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 1980 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MMF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12540 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Port Arthur |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 1980 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 42647Submit Correction |
| View count: | 233 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MMF |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 12540 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 1980 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 December 1977 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 35150Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1018 |
Built at Oklahoma City in May 1944 as a Douglas C-47A-25-DK and allocated serial number 42-108949 US Air Force. Transferred to the RAAF as A65-52 June 4 1944. Sold to TAA in September 1946, and entered the Australian register as VH-TAK.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 December 1977 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 December 1977 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 35150Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1018 |
Built at Oklahoma City in May 1944 as a Douglas C-47A-25-DK and allocated serial number 42-108949 US Air Force. Transferred to the RAAF as A65-52 June 4 1944. Sold to TAA in September 1946, and entered the Australian register as VH-TAK.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 December 1977 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 December 1975 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 28968Submit Correction |
| View count: | 400 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 December 1975 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| Aircraft Name: | Peter Sleigh |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 December 1975 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 28968Submit Correction |
| View count: | 400 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAK |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 13338 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 December 1975 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CRI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | GAF N-22/24 Nomad |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | GAF N-22/24 Nomad |
| Aircraft Version: | GAF N-22B Nomad |
| C/n (msn): | N22B-53 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map |
| Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 14 April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 23823Submit Correction |
| View count: | 217 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CRI |
| Aircraft Version: | GAF N-22B Nomad |
| C/n (msn): | N22B-53 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 14 April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CRI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | GAF N-22/24 Nomad |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | GAF N-22/24 Nomad |
| Aircraft Version: | GAF N-22B Nomad |
| C/n (msn): | N22B-53 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map |
| Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 14 April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 23823Submit Correction |
| View count: | 217 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CRI |
| Aircraft Version: | GAF N-22B Nomad |
| C/n (msn): | N22B-53 |
| Operator Titles: | Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 14 April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 18 August 1974 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 23202Submit Correction |
| View count: | 308 |
A bit of hisory regarding Bush Pilots Airways Douglas C-47A-30-DK. It first came into service with the USAF 43-48106 in July 1944 it served with Qantas under two different registration in December 1946 VH-EAO and in April 1957 as VH-EBX. In December 1960 it served with TAA carrying the registration VH-SBH it then went back to Qantas as VH-EDO in 1964 in december 1971 it served with Queensland Pacific Airlines, finally ending up with Bush Pilots Airways in June 1972 it has now been scrapped.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 18 August 1974 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 18 August 1974 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 23202Submit Correction |
| View count: | 308 |
A bit of hisory regarding Bush Pilots Airways Douglas C-47A-30-DK. It first came into service with the USAF 43-48106 in July 1944 it served with Qantas under two different registration in December 1946 VH-EAO and in April 1957 as VH-EBX. In December 1960 it served with TAA carrying the registration VH-SBH it then went back to Qantas as VH-EDO in 1964 in december 1971 it served with Queensland Pacific Airlines, finally ending up with Bush Pilots Airways in June 1972 it has now been scrapped.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 18 August 1974 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 17097Submit Correction |
| View count: | 335 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 17097Submit Correction |
| View count: | 335 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EDD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 25367/13922 |
| Operator Titles: | Bush Pilots Airways - BPA / Forrestair |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact |