54 results found
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:117001Submit Correction
View count: 200
Registration / Serial:VH-KEN
Aircraft Version:Cessna 170A
C/n (msn):19006
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:117001Submit Correction
View count: 200
Registration / Serial:VH-KEN
Aircraft Version:Cessna 170A
C/n (msn):19006
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:P2-ANP
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):12873
Operator Titles:Air Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1976
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:110909Submit Correction
View count: 506
Looking immaculate after a rain shower.
Registration / Serial:P2-ANP
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12873
Operator Titles:Air Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1976
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:P2-ANP
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):12873
Operator Titles:Air Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1976
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:110909Submit Correction
View count: 506
Looking immaculate after a rain shower.
Registration / Serial:P2-ANP
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):12873
Operator Titles:Air Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1976
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1931 to 1941
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:110401Submit Correction
View count: 1199
Three of Guinea Airways four G31s receiving attention . The fleet comprised VH-URQ (c/n 3000), VH-UOU (3011), VH-UOV (3012) and VH-UOW (3010). Those not destroyed by Japanese bombing in World War II were impressed by the RAAF. Photo from George Cannon, a former G31 pilot with Guinea AW.
Registration / Serial:VH-U..
Aircraft Version:Junkers G31go
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Guinea Airways
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1931 to 1941
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1931 to 1941
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:110401Submit Correction
View count: 1199
Three of Guinea Airways four G31s receiving attention . The fleet comprised VH-URQ (c/n 3000), VH-UOU (3011), VH-UOV (3012) and VH-UOW (3010). Those not destroyed by Japanese bombing in World War II were impressed by the RAAF. Photo from George Cannon, a former G31 pilot with Guinea AW.
Registration / Serial:VH-U..
Aircraft Version:Junkers G31go
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Guinea Airways
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1931 to 1941
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-EAX
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):247
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:Kokopo
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:109611Submit Correction
View count: 768
VH-EAX was transferred to TAA and reregistered VH-SBR in 1960. Photo from Col Peck
Registration / Serial:VH-EAX
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:Qantas
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-EAX
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):247
Operator Titles:Qantas
Aircraft Name:Kokopo
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:109611Submit Correction
View count: 768
VH-EAX was transferred to TAA and reregistered VH-SBR in 1960. Photo from Col Peck
Registration / Serial:VH-EAX
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:Qantas
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:108468
View count: 585
The Qantas base at the old Lae town airstrip. Two Catalinas, an Otter and a DHA Drover can be seen. Flights within the Australian territory of Papua New Guinea and to Australia were taken over by Australian domestic airlines in 1960. Qantas resumed services to and from Australia following PNG independence in 1975. Photo from Col Peck.
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:108468
View count: 585
The Qantas base at the old Lae town airstrip. Two Catalinas, an Otter and a DHA Drover can be seen. Flights within the Australian territory of Papua New Guinea and to Australia were taken over by Australian domestic airlines in 1960. Qantas resumed services to and from Australia following PNG independence in 1975. Photo from Col Peck.
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)
Photo Date:1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-MKE
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 55 Baron (T-42)
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 55 Baron (T-42)
Aircraft Version:Beech D55 Baron
C/n (msn):TE-592
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1969
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:96174Submit Correction
View count: 191
VH-MKE returned to Australia before Papua New Guinea adopted the P2- prefix. It crashed at Lilydale, Victoria, on August 15, 1990.
Registration / Serial:VH-MKE
Aircraft Version:Beech D55 Baron
C/n (msn):TE-592
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1969
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-MKE
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 55 Baron (T-42)
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 55 Baron (T-42)
Aircraft Version:Beech D55 Baron
C/n (msn):TE-592
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1969
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:96174Submit Correction
View count: 191
VH-MKE returned to Australia before Papua New Guinea adopted the P2- prefix. It crashed at Lilydale, Victoria, on August 15, 1990.
Registration / Serial:VH-MKE
Aircraft Version:Beech D55 Baron
C/n (msn):TE-592
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1969
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:95911Submit Correction
View count: 418
VH-KEN switched to P2-KEN on Papua New Guinea's independence. It came and went a few times from the Australian register, the last time in 1978. In 2003 it was restored to the Australian register as VH-JAW.
Registration / Serial:VH-KEN
Aircraft Version:Cessna 170A
C/n (msn):19006
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:95911Submit Correction
View count: 418
VH-KEN switched to P2-KEN on Papua New Guinea's independence. It came and went a few times from the Australian register, the last time in 1978. In 2003 it was restored to the Australian register as VH-JAW.
Registration / Serial:VH-KEN
Aircraft Version:Cessna 170A
C/n (msn):19006
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:October 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-MKF
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 36 Bonanza
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 36 Bonanza
Aircraft Version:Beech 36 Bonanza 36
C/n (msn):E-30
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1969
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:95456Submit Correction
View count: 255
The second Beech 36 on the Australian register, VH-MKF did not stay in Papua New Guinea but returned to Bankstown to be resold. It crashed near Jandakot, Western Australia, on July 15, 1988.
Registration / Serial:VH-MKF
Aircraft Version:Beech 36 Bonanza 36
C/n (msn):E-30
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1969
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-MKF
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 36 Bonanza
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 36 Bonanza
Aircraft Version:Beech 36 Bonanza 36
C/n (msn):E-30
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1969
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:95456Submit Correction
View count: 255
The second Beech 36 on the Australian register, VH-MKF did not stay in Papua New Guinea but returned to Bankstown to be resold. It crashed near Jandakot, Western Australia, on July 15, 1988.
Registration / Serial:VH-MKF
Aircraft Version:Beech 36 Bonanza 36
C/n (msn):E-30
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:September 1969
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:P2-SEF
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 206 Super Skywagon
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 206 Super Skywagon/Super Skylane/Stationair 6
Aircraft Version:Cessna U206A Super Skywagon
C/n (msn):U206-0605
Operator Titles:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:49808Submit Correction
View count: 278
P2-SEF crashed at Sapmanga on June 24, 1993.
Registration / Serial:P2-SEF
Aircraft Version:Cessna U206A Super Skywagon
C/n (msn):U206-0605
Operator Titles:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:P2-SEF
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 206 Super Skywagon
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 206 Super Skywagon/Super Skylane/Stationair 6
Aircraft Version:Cessna U206A Super Skywagon
C/n (msn):U206-0605
Operator Titles:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:49808Submit Correction
View count: 278
P2-SEF crashed at Sapmanga on June 24, 1993.
Registration / Serial:P2-SEF
Aircraft Version:Cessna U206A Super Skywagon
C/n (msn):U206-0605
Operator Titles:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-MMD
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33301/16553
Operator Titles:Ansett Airlines of Papua New Guinea
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:26 December 1972
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:28170Submit Correction
View count: 358
A friend of my son David took this photograph and we cannot remember who. It is a great shot. VH-MMD stayed in Papua New Guinea after independence, becoming first P2-MMD than P2-ANU. It returned to Australia as VH-MMD in 1977
Registration / Serial:VH-MMD
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33301/16553
Operator Titles:Ansett Airlines of Papua New Guinea
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:26 December 1972
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Registration / Serial:VH-MMD
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33301/16553
Operator Titles:Ansett Airlines of Papua New Guinea
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:26 December 1972
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:28170Submit Correction
View count: 358
A friend of my son David took this photograph and we cannot remember who. It is a great shot. VH-MMD stayed in Papua New Guinea after independence, becoming first P2-MMD than P2-ANU. It returned to Australia as VH-MMD in 1977
Registration / Serial:VH-MMD
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):33301/16553
Operator Titles:Ansett Airlines of Papua New Guinea
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:26 December 1972
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Registration / Serial:P2-ISR
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander/Defender
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander
C/n (msn):15
Operator Titles:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:2936Submit Correction
View count: 1187
Ex H4-AAH. Talair converted P2-ISR to a BN2A-26 at some stage. Crashed December 22, 1993.
Registration / Serial:P2-ISR
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander
C/n (msn):15
Operator Titles:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:P2-ISR
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander/Defender
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander
C/n (msn):15
Operator Titles:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:2936Submit Correction
View count: 1187
Ex H4-AAH. Talair converted P2-ISR to a BN2A-26 at some stage. Crashed December 22, 1993.
Registration / Serial:P2-ISR
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander
C/n (msn):15
Operator Titles:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:P2-NAM
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander/Defender
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander
C/n (msn):207
Operator Titles:Morobe Airways
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:2449Submit Correction
View count: 344
Taken at old Lae airfield, now closed and absorbed into city. P2-NAM was lost in an accident in 1995.
Registration / Serial:P2-NAM
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander
C/n (msn):207
Operator Titles:Morobe Airways
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:P2-NAM
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander/Defender
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander
C/n (msn):207
Operator Titles:Morobe Airways
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:2449Submit Correction
View count: 344
Taken at old Lae airfield, now closed and absorbed into city. P2-NAM was lost in an accident in 1995.
Registration / Serial:P2-NAM
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander
C/n (msn):207
Operator Titles:Morobe Airways
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:P2-015
Aircraft Original Type:GAF N-22/24 Nomad
Aircraft Generic Type:GAF N-22/24 Nomad
Aircraft Version:GAF N-22S Searchmaster B
C/n (msn):N22B-113
Operator Titles:Papua New Guinea - Air Force
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:1702Submit Correction
View count: 791
Withdrawn from use and scrapped in 1998
Registration / Serial:P2-015
Aircraft Version:GAF N-22S Searchmaster B
C/n (msn):N22B-113
Operator Titles:Papua New Guinea - Air Force
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:P2-015
Aircraft Original Type:GAF N-22/24 Nomad
Aircraft Generic Type:GAF N-22/24 Nomad
Aircraft Version:GAF N-22S Searchmaster B
C/n (msn):N22B-113
Operator Titles:Papua New Guinea - Air Force
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:1702Submit Correction
View count: 791
Withdrawn from use and scrapped in 1998
Registration / Serial:P2-015
Aircraft Version:GAF N-22S Searchmaster B
C/n (msn):N22B-113
Operator Titles:Papua New Guinea - Air Force
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:P2-SEA
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:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:756Submit Correction
View count: 1204
Ex P2-PNO, was returned to Switzerland as HB-FBZ in 1990.
Registration / Serial:P2-SEA
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):584
Operator Titles:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:P2-SEA
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:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:756Submit Correction
View count: 1204
Ex P2-PNO, was returned to Switzerland as HB-FBZ in 1990.
Registration / Serial:P2-SEA
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-6/B-H2 Turbo Porter
C/n (msn):584
Operator Titles:Talair - Tourist Airline of Niugini
City / Airport:Lae (AYLA / LAE) (closed)Map
Country:Papua New Guinea
Photo Date:5 March 1983
Photo by:David CarterContact