Aircraft Photo of VH-JMZ | Commonwealth CA-3 Wirraway Mk II | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #521050
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-JMZ
Military Code:A20-99
Aircraft Original Type:Commonwealth CA-1 Wirraway
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-1/3/5/7/8/9 Wirraway
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-3 Wirraway Mk II
C/n (msn):CA3-97
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:ShellharbourMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSHL   IATA: WOL   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Wings Over Illawarra 2022
 
Photo Date:14 November 2022
Photo by:Phil Vabre
Photo ID: 521050
Photo Comment

Built for the RAAF during the war, this was one of the Wirraways retained for post-war use. It suffered an accident on 11 April 1958 and was written off. The remains have been undergoing a long-term rebuild to fly, being registered on 24 November 2003.

This photo is copyright © Phil Vabre, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 21 November 2022, and has since been viewed 68 times.


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