Aircraft Photo of A73-60 | Avro 694 Lincoln Mk.31 | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #127260
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:A73-60
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln Mk.31
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Melbourne - Fishermans Bend (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:None
 
Photo Date:1953
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID: 127260
Photo Comment

A73-60 photographed being converted by GAF to maritime reconnaissance as a Mk31 with a lengthened nose to accommodate additional crew and equipment. In 1956 -60 was fitted with rocket rails and used for armament acceptance trials with ARDU. Withdrawn from use in 1961. Used for fire fighting training.

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