| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | HB-TAE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Benes-Mraz M-1 Sokol |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Benes-Mraz M-1 Sokol |
| Aircraft Version: | Benes-Mraz M-1C Sokol |
| C/n (msn): | 254 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Bahrain - International / MuharraqMap |
| Country: | Bahrain |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: OBBI / EGYR IATA: BAH Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | June 1949 to July 1950 |
| Photo by: | K.J. Cumine |
| Photo ID: | 853459 |
| Photo Comment |
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This aircraft was flown from Switzerland to Australia by two pilots who were emigrating. It became VH-AXY and later VH-BXY but fell foul of Australian rules barring wooden aircraft using synthetic glues and was grounded in 1963 This photo is copyright © K.J. Cumine, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 October 2025, and has since been viewed 22 times. |