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Registration / Serial: | A89-311 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-2 Neptune |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-2E Neptune |
C/n (msn): | 426-5112 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Sydney - BankstownMap |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YSBK IATA: BWU Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | June 1969 |
Photo by: | David Carter |
Photo ID: | 39401 |
Photo Comment |
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After 16 years with the RAAF, A89-311 was flown to Bankstown in 1967 while its fate was decided. In May 1969 that decision was to scrap it and within weeks useful parts had been removed and the airframe dismantled. It was sold for scrap soon after. This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 6 February 2018, and has since been viewed 280 times. |