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Registration / Serial: | VH-LNT |
Alternate Serial: | 7640 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American BC-1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard |
Aircraft Version: | North American AT-6A Texan |
C/n (msn): | 78-5976 |
Display Paint: | South Africa - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | LethbridgeMap |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YLED IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 29 November 2008 |
Photo by: | Phil Vabre |
Photo ID: | 35016 |
Photo Comment |
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This infrequently-seen Texan was at the 2008 Antique Aeroplane Association annual charity Christmas Toy Run. Built to a wartime USAAF order as 41-710. Civilianised in 1946 and registered NC63051. Delivered to the South African Air Force in March 1952 as part of an order for 65 reconditioned T-6/SNJs. Retired in 1996 and sold by tender. Came to Australia and registered VH-LNT on 28 May 1997. This photo is copyright © Phil Vabre, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 26 January 2018, and has since been viewed 486 times. |