Aircraft Photo of VH-XAE | Beech 70 Excalibur | Air Eastern | AirHistory.net #167385
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-XAE
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 65 Queen Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 65/70/80/88 Queen Air (L-23/U-8)
Aircraft Version:Beech 70 Excalibur
C/n (msn):LB-23
Operator Titles:Air Eastern
Location
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSSY   IATA: SYD   Local: YSSY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID: 167385
Photo Comment

Used for night parcel express flights. It was during such a flight it crashed near Mansfield, Victoria, on July 6, 1989, killing the pilot.

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