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Registration / Serial: | A94-954 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-26/27 Sabre |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk32 |
C/n (msn): | CA27-53 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Newcastle - WilliamtownMap |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YWLM IATA: NTL Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 14 October 1969 |
Photo by: | John Hopton (via Ian McDonell) |
Photo ID: | 841071 |
Photo Comment |
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Retired in June 1971. Fuselage used for heat radiation tests resulting it being declared a write-off. Passed through several civilian owners in Australia and New Zealand and at one time was displayed at Chino's Planes of Fame museum in fake USAF markings. At time of upload, it was being held in storage by the Australian War Museum. Post service, A94-954 was fitted with another rear fuselage. The original rear fuselage was fitted to A94-923. This aircraft went to a museum in Prague. This photo is copyright © John Hopton, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 August 2025, and has since been viewed 30 times. |