Aircraft Photo of VH-BZE | Convair 340-51A | Ansett Airways | AirHistory.net #251314
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-BZE
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131)
Aircraft Version:Convair 340-51A
C/n (msn):171
Operator Titles:Ansett Airways
Location
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest HillMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSWG   IATA: WGA   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:January 1958 to July 1958
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID: 251314
Photo Comment

Following the merger of Ansett and ANA, Ansett's Convairs operated through Wagga on a Melbourne-Wagga-Sydney service. In August 1957 VH-BZE was painted in Butler Air Transport livery. Butler had come under the control of the merged airline.

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