Aircraft Photo of VH-UKK | Stinson A-2W | Australian National Airways - ANA | AirHistory.net #129978
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-UKK
Aircraft Original Type:Stinson A Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Stinson A Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Stinson A-2W
C/n (msn):9128
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Aircraft Name:Binana
Location
City / Airport:Melbourne - EssendonMap
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YMEN   IATA: MEB   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:June 1943 to January 1945
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID: 129978
Photo Comment

Converted from three 260hp Lycoming R-680 radials to two Pratt and Whitney Wasps by ANA in 1943, along with VH-UYY. -UYY's wing failed due to metal fatigue in January 1945 and -UKK was immediately grounded.

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