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Aircraft Photo of A9-712 | Bristol 152 Beaufort IX | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #139553
Registration / Serial:A9-712
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 152 Beaufort
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 152 Beaufort
Aircraft Version:Bristol 152 Beaufort IX
Licence-built by:GAF
C/n (msn):[ A9-310 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Piva - North (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1945
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:139553Submit Correction
View count: 698
Transport conversion of the Beaufort bomber nicknamed Beaufreighter. 46 conversions. The markings under the wing are urging Japanese soldiers hiding in the jungle to surrender. A9-712 crashed at Rabaul on November 21, 1945. Piva North airfield remained in use as late as 1988 but is now closed. Photo from: State Library of Queensland
Registration / Serial:A9-712
Aircraft Version:Bristol 152 Beaufort IX
C/n (msn):[ A9-310 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Piva - North (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1945
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Aircraft Photo of A9-712 | Bristol 152 Beaufort IX | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #139553
Registration / Serial:A9-712
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 152 Beaufort
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 152 Beaufort
Aircraft Version:Bristol 152 Beaufort IX
Licence-built by:GAF
C/n (msn):[ A9-310 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Piva - North (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1945
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:139553Submit Correction
View count: 698
Transport conversion of the Beaufort bomber nicknamed Beaufreighter. 46 conversions. The markings under the wing are urging Japanese soldiers hiding in the jungle to surrender. A9-712 crashed at Rabaul on November 21, 1945. Piva North airfield remained in use as late as 1988 but is now closed. Photo from: State Library of Queensland
Registration / Serial:A9-712
Aircraft Version:Bristol 152 Beaufort IX
C/n (msn):[ A9-310 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Piva - North (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1945
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Airport photo of Tapini (AYTI / TPI) in Papua New Guinea | AirHistory.net #138950
City / Airport:Tapini (AYTI / TPI)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1966 to 1969
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:138950
View count: 2024
Illustrative of the 'interesting' flying conditions found in PNG, this image shows the approach to the airstrip at Tapini in the Papuan highlands from Pilatus PC-6B/H2 Turbo Porter VH-PNH of airline Patair.
City / Airport:Tapini (AYTI / TPI)
Photo Date:1966 to 1969
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Airport photo of Tapini (AYTI / TPI) in Papua New Guinea | AirHistory.net #138950
City / Airport:Tapini (AYTI / TPI)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1966 to 1969
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:138950
View count: 2024
Illustrative of the 'interesting' flying conditions found in PNG, this image shows the approach to the airstrip at Tapini in the Papuan highlands from Pilatus PC-6B/H2 Turbo Porter VH-PNH of airline Patair.
City / Airport:Tapini (AYTI / TPI)
Photo Date:1966 to 1969
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Aircraft Photo of VH-UKW | Junkers F 13ce | Guinea Airways | AirHistory.net #138943
Registration / Serial:VH-UKW
Aircraft Original Type:Junkers F 13
Aircraft Generic Type:Junkers F 13
Aircraft Version:Junkers F 13ce
C/n (msn):2044
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:February 1932
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:138943Submit Correction
View count: 1023
Rare image of VH-UKW being brought ashore at Lae, New Guinea following its purchase in Australia by Guinea Airways. The aircraft was written off after a crash at Narakapor, near Nadzab, on 26 August 1939.
Registration / Serial:VH-UKW
Aircraft Version:Junkers F 13ce
C/n (msn):2044
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:February 1932
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Aircraft Photo of VH-UKW | Junkers F 13ce | Guinea Airways | AirHistory.net #138943
Registration / Serial:VH-UKW
Aircraft Original Type:Junkers F 13
Aircraft Generic Type:Junkers F 13
Aircraft Version:Junkers F 13ce
C/n (msn):2044
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:February 1932
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:138943Submit Correction
View count: 1023
Rare image of VH-UKW being brought ashore at Lae, New Guinea following its purchase in Australia by Guinea Airways. The aircraft was written off after a crash at Narakapor, near Nadzab, on 26 August 1939.
Registration / Serial:VH-UKW
Aircraft Version:Junkers F 13ce
C/n (msn):2044
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:February 1932
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Aircraft Photo of VH-PNH | Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter | Papuan Airlines - Patair | AirHistory.net #138941
Registration / Serial:VH-PNH
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):615
Operator Titles:Papuan Airlines - Patair
Aircraft Name:Mount Lawes
City / Airport:Tapini (AYTI / TPI)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1966 to 1969
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:138941Submit Correction
View count: 330
This aircraft was one of two of these excellent STOL aircraft purchased by Patair (Papuan Air Transport) in May 1966. The aircraft was transferred to Ansett Airlines of Papua New Guinea in November 1970, when Patair operations were merged into theirs, thus dating the photos to the period 1966-70.
Registration / Serial:VH-PNH
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):615
Operator Titles:Papuan Airlines - Patair
City / Airport:Tapini (AYTI / TPI)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1966 to 1969
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Aircraft Photo of VH-PNH | Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter | Papuan Airlines - Patair | AirHistory.net #138941
Registration / Serial:VH-PNH
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):615
Operator Titles:Papuan Airlines - Patair
Aircraft Name:Mount Lawes
City / Airport:Tapini (AYTI / TPI)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1966 to 1969
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:138941Submit Correction
View count: 330
This aircraft was one of two of these excellent STOL aircraft purchased by Patair (Papuan Air Transport) in May 1966. The aircraft was transferred to Ansett Airlines of Papua New Guinea in November 1970, when Patair operations were merged into theirs, thus dating the photos to the period 1966-70.
Registration / Serial:VH-PNH
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):615
Operator Titles:Papuan Airlines - Patair
City / Airport:Tapini (AYTI / TPI)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1966 to 1969
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Aircraft Photo of A97-206 | Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182) | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #137521
Registration / Serial:A97-206
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182)
C/n (msn):182-3206
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1960 to 1963
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:137521Submit Correction
View count: 1579
Withdrawn from use in 1978. Flown to Manila in 1988 as RP-C3206 and later scrapped.
Registration / Serial:A97-206
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182)
C/n (msn):182-3206
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1960 to 1963
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of A97-206 | Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182) | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #137521
Registration / Serial:A97-206
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182)
C/n (msn):182-3206
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1960 to 1963
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:137521Submit Correction
View count: 1579
Withdrawn from use in 1978. Flown to Manila in 1988 as RP-C3206 and later scrapped.
Registration / Serial:A97-206
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130A Hercules (L-182)
C/n (msn):182-3206
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1960 to 1963
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of P2-ANF | Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship | Air Niugini | AirHistory.net #135921
Registration / Serial:P2-ANF
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F28 Fellowship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fokker F28 Fellowship
Aircraft Version:Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship
C/n (msn):11038
Operator Titles:Air Niugini
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:135921Submit Correction
View count: 471
Registration / Serial:P2-ANF
Aircraft Version:Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship
C/n (msn):11038
Operator Titles:Air Niugini
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Aircraft Photo of P2-ANF | Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship | Air Niugini | AirHistory.net #135921
Registration / Serial:P2-ANF
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F28 Fellowship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fokker F28 Fellowship
Aircraft Version:Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship
C/n (msn):11038
Operator Titles:Air Niugini
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:135921Submit Correction
View count: 471
Registration / Serial:P2-ANF
Aircraft Version:Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship
C/n (msn):11038
Operator Titles:Air Niugini
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1987
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Aircraft Photo of VH-BUU | Junkers Ju 52/3m | Gibbes Sepik Airways | AirHistory.net #135331
Registration / Serial:VH-BUU
Aircraft Original Type:Junkers Ju 52
Aircraft Generic Type:Junkers Ju 52
Aircraft Version:Junkers Ju 52/3m
C/n (msn):7256
Operator Titles:Gibbes Sepik Airways
City / Airport:Wewak (AYWK / WWK)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1956 to August 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:135331Submit Correction
View count: 1282
VH-BUU after its original BMW radials were replaced by Pratt and Whitney engines by Marshall Airways in Sydney..
Registration / Serial:VH-BUU
Aircraft Version:Junkers Ju 52/3m
C/n (msn):7256
Operator Titles:Gibbes Sepik Airways
City / Airport:Wewak (AYWK / WWK)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1956 to August 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-BUU | Junkers Ju 52/3m | Gibbes Sepik Airways | AirHistory.net #135331
Registration / Serial:VH-BUU
Aircraft Original Type:Junkers Ju 52
Aircraft Generic Type:Junkers Ju 52
Aircraft Version:Junkers Ju 52/3m
C/n (msn):7256
Operator Titles:Gibbes Sepik Airways
City / Airport:Wewak (AYWK / WWK)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1956 to August 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:135331Submit Correction
View count: 1282
VH-BUU after its original BMW radials were replaced by Pratt and Whitney engines by Marshall Airways in Sydney..
Registration / Serial:VH-BUU
Aircraft Version:Junkers Ju 52/3m
C/n (msn):7256
Operator Titles:Gibbes Sepik Airways
City / Airport:Wewak (AYWK / WWK)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1956 to August 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-MAN | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | Mandated Airlines - MAL | AirHistory.net #134263
Registration / Serial:VH-MAN
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12647
Operator Titles:Mandated Airlines - MAL
City / Airport:Wau (AYWU / WUG)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1958 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:134263Submit Correction
View count: 397
Became P2-MAN in 1974 after Papua New Guinea independence. Photo from John Stroud.
Registration / Serial:VH-MAN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12647
Operator Titles:Mandated Airlines - MAL
City / Airport:Wau (AYWU / WUG)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1958 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-MAN | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | Mandated Airlines - MAL | AirHistory.net #134263
Registration / Serial:VH-MAN
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12647
Operator Titles:Mandated Airlines - MAL
City / Airport:Wau (AYWU / WUG)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1958 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:134263Submit Correction
View count: 397
Became P2-MAN in 1974 after Papua New Guinea independence. Photo from John Stroud.
Registration / Serial:VH-MAN
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12647
Operator Titles:Mandated Airlines - MAL
City / Airport:Wau (AYWU / WUG)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1958 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-GKG | Beech C55 Baron (95-C55) | Territory Airlines - TAL | AirHistory.net #133818
Registration / Serial:VH-GKG
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-352
Operator Titles:Territory Airlines - TAL
City / Airport:Goroka (AYGA / GKA)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:June 1972 to April 1974
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:133818Submit Correction
View count: 372
To P2-GKG in May 1974
Registration / Serial:VH-GKG
Aircraft Version:Beech C55 Baron (95-C55)
C/n (msn):TE-352
Operator Titles:Territory Airlines - TAL
City / Airport:Goroka (AYGA / GKA)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:June 1972 to April 1974
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-GKG | Beech C55 Baron (95-C55) | Territory Airlines - TAL | AirHistory.net #133818
Registration / Serial:VH-GKG
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-352
Operator Titles:Territory Airlines - TAL
City / Airport:Goroka (AYGA / GKA)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:June 1972 to April 1974
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:133818Submit Correction
View count: 372
To P2-GKG in May 1974
Registration / Serial:VH-GKG
Aircraft Version:Beech C55 Baron (95-C55)
C/n (msn):TE-352
Operator Titles:Territory Airlines - TAL
City / Airport:Goroka (AYGA / GKA)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:June 1972 to April 1974
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-UNM | Junkers W 34d | AirHistory.net #132736
Registration / Serial:VH-UNM
Aircraft Original Type:Junkers W 34
Aircraft Generic Type:Junkers W 34
Aircraft Version:Junkers W 34d
C/n (msn):2610
City / Seaplane Base:Port Moresby - Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1940
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:132736Submit Correction
View count: 642
Impressed into the RAAF as A44-3 in 1942 but scrapped soon after.
Registration / Serial:VH-UNM
Aircraft Version:Junkers W 34d
C/n (msn):2610
City / Seaplane Base:Port Moresby - Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1940
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-UNM | Junkers W 34d | AirHistory.net #132736
Registration / Serial:VH-UNM
Aircraft Original Type:Junkers W 34
Aircraft Generic Type:Junkers W 34
Aircraft Version:Junkers W 34d
C/n (msn):2610
City / Seaplane Base:Port Moresby - Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1940
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:132736Submit Correction
View count: 642
Impressed into the RAAF as A44-3 in 1942 but scrapped soon after.
Registration / Serial:VH-UNM
Aircraft Version:Junkers W 34d
C/n (msn):2610
City / Seaplane Base:Port Moresby - Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1940
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-GSE | Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman (VI/C-64A) | Ansett - MAL | AirHistory.net #132598
Registration / Serial:VH-GSE
Aircraft Original Type:Noorduyn Norseman
Aircraft Generic Type:Noorduyn Norseman (C-64)
Aircraft Version:Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman (VI/C-64A)
C/n (msn):249
Operator Titles:Ansett - MAL
City / Airport:Goroka (AYGA / GKA)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:132598Submit Correction
View count: 788
Registration / Serial:VH-GSE
Aircraft Version:Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman (VI/C-64A)
C/n (msn):249
Operator Titles:Ansett - MAL
City / Airport:Goroka (AYGA / GKA)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-GSE | Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman (VI/C-64A) | Ansett - MAL | AirHistory.net #132598
Registration / Serial:VH-GSE
Aircraft Original Type:Noorduyn Norseman
Aircraft Generic Type:Noorduyn Norseman (C-64)
Aircraft Version:Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman (VI/C-64A)
C/n (msn):249
Operator Titles:Ansett - MAL
City / Airport:Goroka (AYGA / GKA)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:132598Submit Correction
View count: 788
Registration / Serial:VH-GSE
Aircraft Version:Noorduyn UC-64A Norseman (VI/C-64A)
C/n (msn):249
Operator Titles:Ansett - MAL
City / Airport:Goroka (AYGA / GKA)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-EXA | Dornier Do-27H-2 | AirHistory.net #132337
Registration / Serial:VH-EXA
Aircraft Original Type:Dornier Do-27
Aircraft Generic Type:Dornier Do-27
Aircraft Version:Dornier Do-27H-2
C/n (msn):2076
City / Airport:Wewak (AYWK / WWK)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1963
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:132337Submit Correction
View count: 244
Crashed September 3, 1964 near Tauta.
Registration / Serial:VH-EXA
Aircraft Version:Dornier Do-27H-2
C/n (msn):2076
City / Airport:Wewak (AYWK / WWK)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1963
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-EXA | Dornier Do-27H-2 | AirHistory.net #132337
Registration / Serial:VH-EXA
Aircraft Original Type:Dornier Do-27
Aircraft Generic Type:Dornier Do-27
Aircraft Version:Dornier Do-27H-2
C/n (msn):2076
City / Airport:Wewak (AYWK / WWK)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1963
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:132337Submit Correction
View count: 244
Crashed September 3, 1964 near Tauta.
Registration / Serial:VH-EXA
Aircraft Version:Dornier Do-27H-2
C/n (msn):2076
City / Airport:Wewak (AYWK / WWK)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1963
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-PNG | Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter | Macair Charters | AirHistory.net #132194
Registration / Serial:VH-PNG
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):584
Operator Titles:Macair Charters
City / Airport:Mount Hagen - Kagamuga (AYMH / HGU)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1972
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:132194Submit Correction
View count: 658
To Papua New Guinea register as P2-PNG on that country's independence.
Registration / Serial:VH-PNG
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):584
Operator Titles:Macair Charters
City / Airport:Mount Hagen - Kagamuga (AYMH / HGU)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1972
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-PNG | Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter | Macair Charters | AirHistory.net #132194
Registration / Serial:VH-PNG
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):584
Operator Titles:Macair Charters
City / Airport:Mount Hagen - Kagamuga (AYMH / HGU)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1972
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:132194Submit Correction
View count: 658
To Papua New Guinea register as P2-PNG on that country's independence.
Registration / Serial:VH-PNG
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):584
Operator Titles:Macair Charters
City / Airport:Mount Hagen - Kagamuga (AYMH / HGU)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1972
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of NC14286 | Douglas Dolphin 136 | AirHistory.net #131758
Registration / Serial:NC14286
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas Dolphin
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas Dolphin
Aircraft Version:Douglas Dolphin 136
C/n (msn):1282
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1939
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:131758Submit Correction
View count: 272
Operated by the Australasian Petroleum Co. Donated to the Australian government in 1940 and taken in charge by the RAAF. Used for seaplane training as A35-1. Scrapped 1943.
Registration / Serial:NC14286
Aircraft Version:Douglas Dolphin 136
C/n (msn):1282
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1939
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of NC14286 | Douglas Dolphin 136 | AirHistory.net #131758
Registration / Serial:NC14286
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas Dolphin
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas Dolphin
Aircraft Version:Douglas Dolphin 136
C/n (msn):1282
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1939
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:131758Submit Correction
View count: 272
Operated by the Australasian Petroleum Co. Donated to the Australian government in 1940 and taken in charge by the RAAF. Used for seaplane training as A35-1. Scrapped 1943.
Registration / Serial:NC14286
Aircraft Version:Douglas Dolphin 136
C/n (msn):1282
Location:Not known
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1939
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-UVB | De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon 1 | Mandated Airlines - MAL | AirHistory.net #130417
Registration / Serial:VH-UVB
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon 1
C/n (msn):6102
Operator Titles:Mandated Airlines - MAL
Aircraft Name:Betty Ann
City / Airport:Salamaua (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:24 January 1942
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:130417Submit Correction
View count: 379
VH-UVB in the aftermath of a Japanese air raid on January 21, 1942. In March Salamaua and the airstrip were occupied by the Japanese army. The airstrip was won back by Australian troops in September 1943. The airstrip was abandoned after the war. The jungle has reclaimed it but the area is still pock-marked with bomb craters
Registration / Serial:VH-UVB
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon 1
C/n (msn):6102
Operator Titles:Mandated Airlines - MAL
City / Airport:Salamaua (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:24 January 1942
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-UVB | De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon 1 | Mandated Airlines - MAL | AirHistory.net #130417
Registration / Serial:VH-UVB
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon 1
C/n (msn):6102
Operator Titles:Mandated Airlines - MAL
Aircraft Name:Betty Ann
City / Airport:Salamaua (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:24 January 1942
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:130417Submit Correction
View count: 379
VH-UVB in the aftermath of a Japanese air raid on January 21, 1942. In March Salamaua and the airstrip were occupied by the Japanese army. The airstrip was won back by Australian troops in September 1943. The airstrip was abandoned after the war. The jungle has reclaimed it but the area is still pock-marked with bomb craters
Registration / Serial:VH-UVB
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon 1
C/n (msn):6102
Operator Titles:Mandated Airlines - MAL
City / Airport:Salamaua (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:24 January 1942
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-PNH | Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter | Papuan Airlines - Patair | AirHistory.net #129971
Registration / Serial:VH-PNH
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):615
Operator Titles:Papuan Airlines - Patair
Aircraft Name:Mount Lawes
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1968
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:129971Submit Correction
View count: 471
Crashed at Kanabea on March 9, 1974
Registration / Serial:VH-PNH
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):615
Operator Titles:Papuan Airlines - Patair
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1968
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Aircraft Photo of VH-PNH | Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter | Papuan Airlines - Patair | AirHistory.net #129971
Registration / Serial:VH-PNH
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):615
Operator Titles:Papuan Airlines - Patair
Aircraft Name:Mount Lawes
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1968
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:129971Submit Correction
View count: 471
Crashed at Kanabea on March 9, 1974
Registration / Serial:VH-PNH
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):615
Operator Titles:Papuan Airlines - Patair
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1968
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Aircraft Photo of VH-EAW | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter | Qantas | AirHistory.net #127927
Registration / Serial:VH-EAW
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter (U-1/UC)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
C/n (msn):241
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:Kikori
City / Seaplane Base:Samarai - Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:June 1958 to August 1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:127927Submit Correction
View count: 235
Sold to TAA, became VH-SBQ in December 1960.
Registration / Serial:VH-EAW
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
C/n (msn):241
Operator Titles:Qantas
City / Seaplane Base:Samarai - Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:June 1958 to August 1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-EAW | De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter | Qantas | AirHistory.net #127927
Registration / Serial:VH-EAW
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter (U-1/UC)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
C/n (msn):241
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:Kikori
City / Seaplane Base:Samarai - Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:June 1958 to August 1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:127927Submit Correction
View count: 235
Sold to TAA, became VH-SBQ in December 1960.
Registration / Serial:VH-EAW
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
C/n (msn):241
Operator Titles:Qantas
City / Seaplane Base:Samarai - Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:June 1958 to August 1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-UTB | Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor | Guinea Airways | AirHistory.net #127917
Registration / Serial:VH-UTB
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-68
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Bulolo (AYBU / BUL)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:January 1935 to September 1941
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:127917Submit Correction
View count: 313
Operated as a freighter. Crashed at Little Wau Creek on October 23, 1941 when it lost an engine on takeoff and swung into a deep gully. It was carrying a load of timber at the time.
Registration / Serial:VH-UTB
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-68
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Bulolo (AYBU / BUL)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:January 1935 to September 1941
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-UTB | Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor | Guinea Airways | AirHistory.net #127917
Registration / Serial:VH-UTB
Aircraft Original Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Generic Type:Ford Tri-Motor
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-68
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Bulolo (AYBU / BUL)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:January 1935 to September 1941
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:127917Submit Correction
View count: 313
Operated as a freighter. Crashed at Little Wau Creek on October 23, 1941 when it lost an engine on takeoff and swung into a deep gully. It was carrying a load of timber at the time.
Registration / Serial:VH-UTB
Aircraft Version:Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor
C/n (msn):5-AT-68
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Bulolo (AYBU / BUL)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:January 1935 to September 1941
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-URQ | Junkers G31go | Guinea Airways | AirHistory.net #127752
Registration / Serial:VH-URQ
Aircraft Original Type:Junkers G31
Aircraft Generic Type:Junkers G31
Aircraft Version:Junkers G31go
C/n (msn):3000
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Wau (AYWU / WUG)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1938 to September 1938
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:127752Submit Correction
View count: 737
Stinson SR-7 VH-URC is loaded into VH-URQ after an accident at Wau. -URC never flew again and is presumed destroyed when the Japanese occupied Lae. -URQ was destroyed in a Japanese raid on Bulolo on January 21, 1942.
Registration / Serial:VH-URQ
Aircraft Version:Junkers G31go
C/n (msn):3000
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Wau (AYWU / WUG)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1938 to September 1938
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of VH-URQ | Junkers G31go | Guinea Airways | AirHistory.net #127752
Registration / Serial:VH-URQ
Aircraft Original Type:Junkers G31
Aircraft Generic Type:Junkers G31
Aircraft Version:Junkers G31go
C/n (msn):3000
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Wau (AYWU / WUG)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1938 to September 1938
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:127752Submit Correction
View count: 737
Stinson SR-7 VH-URC is loaded into VH-URQ after an accident at Wau. -URC never flew again and is presumed destroyed when the Japanese occupied Lae. -URQ was destroyed in a Japanese raid on Bulolo on January 21, 1942.
Registration / Serial:VH-URQ
Aircraft Version:Junkers G31go
C/n (msn):3000
Operator Titles:(Guinea Airways)
City / Airport:Wau (AYWU / WUG)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:August 1938 to September 1938
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of F-BEEA | Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress | IGN - Institut Géographique National | AirHistory.net #126610
Registration / Serial:F-BEEA
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):8552
Operator Titles:IGN - Institut Géographique National
Aircraft Name:Chateau de Verneuil
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:July 1967
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:126610Submit Correction
View count: 2767
Crashed and burned on takeoff at Binbrook, UK, during filming of the movie "Memphis Belle" July 25, 1989. John Hopton photo
Registration / Serial:F-BEEA
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):8552
Operator Titles:IGN - Institut Géographique National
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:July 1967
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Aircraft Photo of F-BEEA | Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress | IGN - Institut Géographique National | AirHistory.net #126610
Registration / Serial:F-BEEA
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (299)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):8552
Operator Titles:IGN - Institut Géographique National
Aircraft Name:Chateau de Verneuil
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:July 1967
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:126610Submit Correction
View count: 2767
Crashed and burned on takeoff at Binbrook, UK, during filming of the movie "Memphis Belle" July 25, 1989. John Hopton photo
Registration / Serial:F-BEEA
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
C/n (msn):8552
Operator Titles:IGN - Institut Géographique National
City / Airport:Port Moresby - Jacksons International (AYPY / POM)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:July 1967
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)