52 results found
Registration / Serial:VH-BZL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3(C)
C/n (msn):13606
Operator Titles:Ansett Airways
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:194875Submit Correction
View count: 594
Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Victoria
Registration / Serial:VH-BZL
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3(C)
C/n (msn):13606
Operator Titles:Ansett Airways
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:VH-BZL
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3(C)
C/n (msn):13606
Operator Titles:Ansett Airways
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:194875Submit Correction
View count: 594
Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Victoria
Registration / Serial:VH-BZL
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3(C)
C/n (msn):13606
Operator Titles:Ansett Airways
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:A85-402
Aircraft Original Type:Commonwealth CA-22/25 Winjeel
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-22/25 Winjeel
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-25 Winjeel
C/n (msn):CA25-02
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:193534Submit Correction
View count: 127
Sold as VH-BFX in 1982. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:A85-402
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-25 Winjeel
C/n (msn):CA25-02
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:A85-402
Aircraft Original Type:Commonwealth CA-22/25 Winjeel
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-22/25 Winjeel
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-25 Winjeel
C/n (msn):CA25-02
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:193534Submit Correction
View count: 127
Sold as VH-BFX in 1982. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:A85-402
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-25 Winjeel
C/n (msn):CA25-02
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:VH-SSF
Aircraft Original Type:Commonwealth CA-1 Wirraway
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway Mk3
C/n (msn):1144
Operator Titles:Super Spread Aviation
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:190111Submit Correction
View count: 525
VH-SSF fitted with experimental chemical applicators. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-SSF
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway Mk3
C/n (msn):1144
Operator Titles:Super Spread Aviation
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:VH-SSF
Aircraft Original Type:Commonwealth CA-1 Wirraway
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway Mk3
C/n (msn):1144
Operator Titles:Super Spread Aviation
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:190111Submit Correction
View count: 525
VH-SSF fitted with experimental chemical applicators. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-SSF
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway Mk3
C/n (msn):1144
Operator Titles:Super Spread Aviation
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:A68-158
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 23 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1483
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:186306Submit Correction
View count: 171
Sold in 1960. No record after that but at the time there was a demand for Merlin engines to power hydroplane racing boats. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:A68-158
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 23 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1483
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:A68-158
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 23 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1483
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:186306Submit Correction
View count: 171
Sold in 1960. No record after that but at the time there was a demand for Merlin engines to power hydroplane racing boats. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:A68-158
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 23 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1483
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:G-AMLW
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.50 Prince
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke
Aircraft Version:Percival P.50 Prince 6
C/n (msn):P.43
Operator Titles:Adastra Hunting Geophysics
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:184133Submit Correction
View count: 214
Operated mineral survey flights all over Australia initially as G-AMLW and from June 1957 as VH-AGF. In January 1959 it returned to the UK and resumed the identity G-AMLW. Sold in France as F-BJAI in June 1960. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:G-AMLW
Aircraft Version:Percival P.50 Prince 6
C/n (msn):P.43
Operator Titles:Adastra Hunting Geophysics
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:G-AMLW
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.50 Prince
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke
Aircraft Version:Percival P.50 Prince 6
C/n (msn):P.43
Operator Titles:Adastra Hunting Geophysics
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:184133Submit Correction
View count: 214
Operated mineral survey flights all over Australia initially as G-AMLW and from June 1957 as VH-AGF. In January 1959 it returned to the UK and resumed the identity G-AMLW. Sold in France as F-BJAI in June 1960. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:G-AMLW
Aircraft Version:Percival P.50 Prince 6
C/n (msn):P.43
Operator Titles:Adastra Hunting Geophysics
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:A73-34
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln Mk.30A
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:181485Submit Correction
View count: 1013
A bleak day at RAAF Laverton. A73-34 was sold for scrap metal about 1959. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:A73-34
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln Mk.30A
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:A73-34
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln Mk.30A
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:181485Submit Correction
View count: 1013
A bleak day at RAAF Laverton. A73-34 was sold for scrap metal about 1959. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:A73-34
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln Mk.30A
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Laverton (YLVT) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:A65-23
Military Code:NW
Other Marks:VJ-ORB
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Dakota
C/n (msn):11973
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:180714Submit Correction
View count: 417
The Australian navy's second Dakota, ex RAAF and yet to receive its navy serial N2-23. VJ-ORB is a radio call sign. At the time military aircraft in Australia used civil call signs, the VJ prefix being navy and VM- the RAAF. They also had dedicated blocks of registrations and there was no VH-ORB until the military ceased using the system. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:A65-23
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Dakota
C/n (msn):11973
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:A65-23
Military Code:NW
Other Marks:VJ-ORB
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Dakota
C/n (msn):11973
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:180714Submit Correction
View count: 417
The Australian navy's second Dakota, ex RAAF and yet to receive its navy serial N2-23. VJ-ORB is a radio call sign. At the time military aircraft in Australia used civil call signs, the VJ prefix being navy and VM- the RAAF. They also had dedicated blocks of registrations and there was no VH-ORB until the military ceased using the system. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:A65-23
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Dakota
C/n (msn):11973
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:VH-AJZ
Aircraft Original Type:Aeronca 11 Chief
Aircraft Generic Type:Aeronca 11 Chief
Aircraft Version:Aeronca 11AC Chief
C/n (msn):11AC-184
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:179944Submit Correction
View count: 131
Damaged in 1958. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-AJZ
Aircraft Version:Aeronca 11AC Chief
C/n (msn):11AC-184
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:VH-AJZ
Aircraft Original Type:Aeronca 11 Chief
Aircraft Generic Type:Aeronca 11 Chief
Aircraft Version:Aeronca 11AC Chief
C/n (msn):11AC-184
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:179944Submit Correction
View count: 131
Damaged in 1958. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-AJZ
Aircraft Version:Aeronca 11AC Chief
C/n (msn):11AC-184
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:VH-BQI
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Sea Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Sea Otter
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Sea Otter I
C/n (msn):2
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:179013Submit Correction
View count: 436
VH-BQI went derelict on a farming property north of Sydney after the hull was holed on nearby Lake Macquarie. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-BQI
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Sea Otter I
C/n (msn):2
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:VH-BQI
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Sea Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Sea Otter
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Sea Otter I
C/n (msn):2
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Photo ID:179013Submit Correction
View count: 436
VH-BQI went derelict on a farming property north of Sydney after the hull was holed on nearby Lake Macquarie. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:VH-BQI
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Sea Otter I
C/n (msn):2
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo by:Ed Coates / CAHS
Registration / Serial:G-ANHF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 701 Viscount
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Matthew Flinders
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Malcolm Clarke CollectionContact
Photo ID:169748Submit Correction
View count: 227
Permission & Copyright Harry Longden.
Registration / Serial:G-ANHF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 701 Viscount
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Malcolm Clarke CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-ANHF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 701 Viscount
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Matthew Flinders
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Malcolm Clarke CollectionContact
Photo ID:169748Submit Correction
View count: 227
Permission & Copyright Harry Longden.
Registration / Serial:G-ANHF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 701 Viscount
C/n (msn):66
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Malcolm Clarke CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:A90-3
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.50 Prince
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke
Aircraft Version:Percival P.50 Prince 3C
C/n (msn):P/40
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Woomera (YPWR / UMR)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:129600Submit Correction
View count: 400
Broken up for spares in 1957.
Registration / Serial:A90-3
Aircraft Version:Percival P.50 Prince 3C
C/n (msn):P/40
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Woomera (YPWR / UMR)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:A90-3
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.50 Prince
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke
Aircraft Version:Percival P.50 Prince 3C
C/n (msn):P/40
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Woomera (YPWR / UMR)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:129600Submit Correction
View count: 400
Broken up for spares in 1957.
Registration / Serial:A90-3
Aircraft Version:Percival P.50 Prince 3C
C/n (msn):P/40
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Woomera (YPWR / UMR)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:CF-TGO
Fleet number:607
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 724 Viscount
C/n (msn):52
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
City / Airport:Edmonton - International (CYEG / YEG)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:62230Submit Correction
View count: 908
Seen shortly after delivery.
Registration / Serial:CF-TGO
Aircraft Version:Vickers 724 Viscount
C/n (msn):52
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
City / Airport:Edmonton - International (CYEG / YEG)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:CF-TGO
Fleet number:607
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 724 Viscount
C/n (msn):52
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
City / Airport:Edmonton - International (CYEG / YEG)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:62230Submit Correction
View count: 908
Seen shortly after delivery.
Registration / Serial:CF-TGO
Aircraft Version:Vickers 724 Viscount
C/n (msn):52
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
City / Airport:Edmonton - International (CYEG / YEG)Map
Region / Country:Alberta, Canada
Photo Date:1955
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact