
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VH-EAU |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 683 Lancaster |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 683/691 Lancaster/Lancastrian |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 691 Lancastrian 1 |
C/n (msn): | 1180 |
Operator Titles: | (Qantas Empire Airways - QEA) |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | HofuMap |
Country: | Japan |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: RJOF IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1948 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 138858 |
Photo Comment |
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Operated by Qantas on behalf of the RAAF when Japan was still under Allied occupation. The Lancastrians were replaced by DC-4s in 1949 and Australia formally ceased to be part of the occupation in 1951. VH-EAU withdrawn from use in 1952 and scrapped. Photo from: State Library of Victoria This photo was added on 25 April 2019, and has since been viewed 1160 times. |