Aircraft Photo of VH-ABK | Riley Dove 2 | Central Australian Airways | AirHistory.net #12322
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-ABK
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:Riley Dove 2
Manufacturers:De Havilland / Riley
C/n (msn):04113
Operator Titles:Central Australian Airways
Location
City / Airport:Adelaide - InternationalMap
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YPAD   IATA: ADL   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:12 April 1974
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)
Photo ID: 12322
Photo Comment

Is a Riley 400 conversion of the Series 6A Dove, originally built for the US executive market Registered YI-ABL: Iraqi Airways Ltd. Named Um El Rabeen 30.12.47 Transferred to Jordanian Air Force as D-101 12.7.65 Registered G-ATGJ: Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd, Luton Airport, trading as McAlpine Aviation Registered as DH.104/2/A1 Riley Dove VH-ABK: Central Australian Airways Pty Ltd, Adelaide SA VH-ABK arrived Parafield from Alice Springs. Entered CAA service. 9.7.76

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