Aircraft Photo of VH-BCA | De Havilland DHC-1/Sasin SA-29 Spraymaster | AirHistory.net #142219
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-BCA
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1/Sasin SA-29 Spraymaster
C/n (msn):C1/0042
Location
City / Airport:MurwillumbahMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YMUR   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:12 August 1990
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID: 142219
Photo Comment

Later rebuilt as a standard two-seat Chipmunk T.10. The Sasin conversion was done in 1965-67 and -BCA was operated initially as a cropduster. Later used as a glider tug before being withdrawn from use at Mareeba in 1977. It returned to the register in 1986 under the original designation Chipmunk T.10 and with a fresh coat of paint. Flown in RAF makings since becoming a two-seater again.

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