Aircraft Photo of VH-DYE | Beech C55 Baron (95-C55) | NSW Ambulance | AirHistory.net #7520
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-DYE
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 55 Baron (T-42)
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 55 Baron (T-42)
Aircraft Version:Beech C55 Baron (95-C55)
C/n (msn):TE-306
Operator Titles:NSW Ambulance
Location
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YSSY   IATA: SYD   Local: YSSY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:April 1967 to December 1967
Photo by:David Carter
Photo ID: 7520
Photo Comment

VH-DYE was leased by the NSW Ambulance Transport Service ahead of introducing its own Beech Queen Air. In June 1973 the Baron was reregistered VH-DYB because the word "dye" was pronounced the same as "die", which alarmed superstitious flyers.

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

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