
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VH-BIF |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Anson I |
C/n (msn): | [ AZ305 ] |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Port Moresby - Jacksons InternationalMap |
Country: | Papua New Guinea |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: AYPY IATA: POM Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1957 |
Photo from: | Ed Coates Collection / CAHS |
Photo ID: | 816406 |
Photo Comment |
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VH-BIF was flown to Archerfield airport in Brisbane in 1958 where an inspection revealed glued joints in the wing had deteriorated, It was then flown to Dundee Station near Charleville when it was parked among trees and left to the weather. In 1980 the remains were donated to the Queensland Air Museum and trucked to Brisbane, It was later moved to the museum at Caloundra. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia This photo was added on 13 June 2025, and has since been viewed 60 times. |