
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VH-KOY |
Serial Painted: | A16-112 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 14 Super Electra |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed 14/214/414 Super Electra/Hudson |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed 414 Hudson III |
Operator Painted: | Australia - Air Force |
C/n (msn): | 414-6041 |
Aircraft Name: | The Tojo Busters |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Point CookMap |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YMPC IATA: - Local: YMPC Other: - |
Event: | RAAF 90th Anniversary Air Pilgrimage 2011 |
Photo Date: | 31 March 2011 |
Photo by: | Phil Vabre |
Photo ID: | 41837 |
Photo Comment |
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At the birthplace of the RAAF for the RAAF 90th Anniversary Air Pilgrimage. Built to an Australian order but allocated USAAC serial 41-23182 for admin purposes. Taken on RAAF charge 5 Dec 1941 as A16-112. Served with 14, 32 & 6 Sqns, RAAF Survey Flight. Sold 29 Nov 46 & acquired by East West Airlines, reg VH-BNJ Apr 49, later VH-EWA. Sold to Adastra Airways Jul 53 & re-reg VH-AIU, later VH-AGS. First flight as VH-KOY 10 Apr 93. This photo was added on 12 February 2018, and has since been viewed 57 times. |