| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | VH-BUK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5227 |
| Operator Titles: | Butler Air Transport |
| Aircraft Name: | RMA Earl of Essex |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - EssendonMap |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YMEN IATA: MEB Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 13 May 1958 to 31 May 1958 |
| Photo by: | Ed Coates / CAHS |
| Photo ID: | 199340 |
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Showing the temporary repairs made when it sank back on the ground taking off at Canberra during training. Ansett at Essendon carried out permanent repairs. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia This photo is copyright © Ed Coates / CAHS, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 December 2019, and has since been viewed 681 times. |