285 results found
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Sport Aircraft Association of Australia National Fly-in 2004
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:98136Submit Correction
View count: 196
This RV-4 was registered on 17 February 1994.
Registration / Serial:VH-OOH
Aircraft Version:Van's RV-4
C/n (msn):W182
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Sport Aircraft Association of Australia National Fly-in 2004
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:98136Submit Correction
View count: 196
This RV-4 was registered on 17 February 1994.
Registration / Serial:VH-OOH
Aircraft Version:Van's RV-4
C/n (msn):W182
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Sport Aircraft Association of Australia National Fly-in 2004
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:98126Submit Correction
View count: 170
Just to confuse things, this is the second of two RV-6s to carry this most appropriate registration. This one was registered VH-SIX(4) on 2 October 2002.
Registration / Serial:VH-SIX
Aircraft Version:Van's RV-6
C/n (msn):25645
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Sport Aircraft Association of Australia National Fly-in 2004
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:98126Submit Correction
View count: 170
Just to confuse things, this is the second of two RV-6s to carry this most appropriate registration. This one was registered VH-SIX(4) on 2 October 2002.
Registration / Serial:VH-SIX
Aircraft Version:Van's RV-6
C/n (msn):25645
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Sport Aircraft Association of Australia National Fly-in 2004
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:97802Submit Correction
View count: 68
The starboard side of the rudder of Jon Johanson's record-setting RV-4 has a very impressive list of all the FAI World Records held by Jon in this aircraft. At one time, Jon held 47 World Records!
Registration / Serial:VH-NOJ
Aircraft Version:Van's RV-4TE
C/n (msn):DA4
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Sport Aircraft Association of Australia National Fly-in 2004
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:97802Submit Correction
View count: 68
The starboard side of the rudder of Jon Johanson's record-setting RV-4 has a very impressive list of all the FAI World Records held by Jon in this aircraft. At one time, Jon held 47 World Records!
Registration / Serial:VH-NOJ
Aircraft Version:Van's RV-4TE
C/n (msn):DA4
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Sport Aircraft Association of Australia National Fly-in 2004
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:97801Submit Correction
View count: 109
The port side of the rudder of Jon Johanson's record-setting RV-4 has a list of individual sponsors of Jon's flights.
Registration / Serial:VH-NOJ
Aircraft Version:Van's RV-4TE
C/n (msn):DA4
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Sport Aircraft Association of Australia National Fly-in 2004
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:97801Submit Correction
View count: 109
The port side of the rudder of Jon Johanson's record-setting RV-4 has a list of individual sponsors of Jon's flights.
Registration / Serial:VH-NOJ
Aircraft Version:Van's RV-4TE
C/n (msn):DA4
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Sport Aircraft Association of Australia National Fly-in 2004
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:97800Submit Correction
View count: 105
Jon Johanson's record-setting RV-4 was first registered on 6 January 1992. This photo was taken after Jon had circumnavigated the world three times in it! By 2004 the aircraft had been turbocharged, leading to the revised 'TE' designation.
Registration / Serial:VH-NOJ
Aircraft Version:Van's RV-4TE
C/n (msn):DA4
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Sport Aircraft Association of Australia National Fly-in 2004
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:97800Submit Correction
View count: 105
Jon Johanson's record-setting RV-4 was first registered on 6 January 1992. This photo was taken after Jon had circumnavigated the world three times in it! By 2004 the aircraft had been turbocharged, leading to the revised 'TE' designation.
Registration / Serial:VH-NOJ
Aircraft Version:Van's RV-4TE
C/n (msn):DA4
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:10 April 2004
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-ACG
Aircraft Original Type:Comper CLA-7 Swift
Aircraft Generic Type:Comper CLA-7 Swift
Aircraft Version:Comper CLA-7 Gipsy Swift
C/n (msn):GS.32/2
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:93044Submit Correction
View count: 225
VH-ACG was first registered in July 1939.
Registration / Serial:VH-ACG
Aircraft Version:Comper CLA-7 Gipsy Swift
C/n (msn):GS.32/2
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-ACG
Aircraft Original Type:Comper CLA-7 Swift
Aircraft Generic Type:Comper CLA-7 Swift
Aircraft Version:Comper CLA-7 Gipsy Swift
C/n (msn):GS.32/2
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:93044Submit Correction
View count: 225
VH-ACG was first registered in July 1939.
Registration / Serial:VH-ACG
Aircraft Version:Comper CLA-7 Gipsy Swift
C/n (msn):GS.32/2
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:A77-871
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F8
C/n (msn):[ WK791 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:81878Submit Correction
View count: 191
A77-871 has been a long-time gate guardian at RAAF Forest Hill. Its first stint at the base entrance ended when it was deemed a distraction to drivers on the Sturt Highway. It and another Meteor and two CAC Sabres were removed. When the base entrance was redesigned, A77-871 made its return and shares duties with a Sabre, Canberra, Mirage III and F-111. The Sabre was absent at the time of the visit. The former gatehouse is the base heritage centre, with a new gatehouse located further from the highway.
Registration / Serial:A77-871
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F8
C/n (msn):[ WK791 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A77-871
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F8
C/n (msn):[ WK791 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:81878Submit Correction
View count: 191
A77-871 has been a long-time gate guardian at RAAF Forest Hill. Its first stint at the base entrance ended when it was deemed a distraction to drivers on the Sturt Highway. It and another Meteor and two CAC Sabres were removed. When the base entrance was redesigned, A77-871 made its return and shares duties with a Sabre, Canberra, Mirage III and F-111. The Sabre was absent at the time of the visit. The former gatehouse is the base heritage centre, with a new gatehouse located further from the highway.
Registration / Serial:A77-871
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F8
C/n (msn):[ WK791 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A84-235
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra Mk20
Licence-built by:GAF
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 Sqn
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:81559Submit Correction
View count: 159
Retired in 1973, A84-235 is a Vietnam veteran that was sent to RAAF Forest Hill as an instructional airframe and later a gate guardian at the base.
Registration / Serial:A84-235
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra Mk20
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A84-235
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra Mk20
Licence-built by:GAF
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 Sqn
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:81559Submit Correction
View count: 159
Retired in 1973, A84-235 is a Vietnam veteran that was sent to RAAF Forest Hill as an instructional airframe and later a gate guardian at the base.
Registration / Serial:A84-235
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra Mk20
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A8-142
Aircraft Original Type:General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark/Raven
Aircraft Generic Type:General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark/Raven
Aircraft Version:General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark
C/n (msn):D1-18
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:6 Sqn
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:81320Submit Correction
View count: 278
A8-142 was withdrawn from use at Amberley and trucked to RAAF Forest Hill in 2012 for display as a gate guardian.
Registration / Serial:A8-142
Aircraft Version:General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark
C/n (msn):D1-18
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A8-142
Aircraft Original Type:General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark/Raven
Aircraft Generic Type:General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark/Raven
Aircraft Version:General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark
C/n (msn):D1-18
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:6 Sqn
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:81320Submit Correction
View count: 278
A8-142 was withdrawn from use at Amberley and trucked to RAAF Forest Hill in 2012 for display as a gate guardian.
Registration / Serial:A8-142
Aircraft Version:General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark
C/n (msn):D1-18
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A3-41
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault Mirage I
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault Mirage I/III
Aircraft Version:Dassault Mirage IIIO(F/A)
Licence-built by:GAF
C/n (msn):41  (2)
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:77 Sqn
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:80058Submit Correction
View count: 173
A3-41 suffered an engine bay fire in April 1976 and landed safely at Nowra naval air station (YSNW). It was rebuilt with parts from A3-8 as an instructional airframe at RAAF Forest Hill (Wagga Wagga). Later became a gate guardian at the main entrance of the base. The canopy has been treated to prevent sun damage to the cockpit interior.
Registration / Serial:A3-41
Aircraft Version:Dassault Mirage IIIO(F/A)
C/n (msn):41  (2)
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A3-41
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault Mirage I
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault Mirage I/III
Aircraft Version:Dassault Mirage IIIO(F/A)
Licence-built by:GAF
C/n (msn):41  (2)
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:77 Sqn
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:80058Submit Correction
View count: 173
A3-41 suffered an engine bay fire in April 1976 and landed safely at Nowra naval air station (YSNW). It was rebuilt with parts from A3-8 as an instructional airframe at RAAF Forest Hill (Wagga Wagga). Later became a gate guardian at the main entrance of the base. The canopy has been treated to prevent sun damage to the cockpit interior.
Registration / Serial:A3-41
Aircraft Version:Dassault Mirage IIIO(F/A)
C/n (msn):41  (2)
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, AustraliaAircraft Map
Photo Date:9 September 2018
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A94-982
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):CA27-82
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:54078Submit Correction
View count: 333
Registration / Serial:A94-982
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk32
C/n (msn):CA27-82
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:A94-982
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):CA27-82
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:54078Submit Correction
View count: 333
Registration / Serial:A94-982
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk32
C/n (msn):CA27-82
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:A7-090
Aircraft Original Type:Aermacchi 326
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326H)
C/n (msn):CA30-90
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:53206Submit Correction
View count: 124
A7-090 became a training aid at RAAF Forest Hill.
Registration / Serial:A7-090
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326H)
C/n (msn):CA30-90
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A7-090
Aircraft Original Type:Aermacchi 326
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326H)
C/n (msn):CA30-90
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:53206Submit Correction
View count: 124
A7-090 became a training aid at RAAF Forest Hill.
Registration / Serial:A7-090
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326H)
C/n (msn):CA30-90
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:52844Submit Correction
View count: 149
Registration / Serial:VH-KHJ
Aircraft Version:Bell 47G-2
C/n (msn):478
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:52844Submit Correction
View count: 149
Registration / Serial:VH-KHJ
Aircraft Version:Bell 47G-2
C/n (msn):478
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:A7-089
Aircraft Original Type:Aermacchi 326
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326H)
C/n (msn):CA30-89
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:52040Submit Correction
View count: 217
A7-089 ended its military service as an instructional airframe before being sold in 2004.
Registration / Serial:A7-089
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326H)
C/n (msn):CA30-89
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A7-089
Aircraft Original Type:Aermacchi 326
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326H)
C/n (msn):CA30-89
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:52040Submit Correction
View count: 217
A7-089 ended its military service as an instructional airframe before being sold in 2004.
Registration / Serial:A7-089
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-30 (MB-326H)
C/n (msn):CA30-89
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A77-874
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F8
C/n (msn):[ WK909 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:50525Submit Correction
View count: 142
Standing on guard at the main entrance of RAAF Base Wagga Wagga NSW. Delivered to the RAAF in March 1953 ex RAF WK909.
Registration / Serial:A77-874
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F8
C/n (msn):[ WK909 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:A77-874
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F8
C/n (msn):[ WK909 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:50525Submit Correction
View count: 142
Standing on guard at the main entrance of RAAF Base Wagga Wagga NSW. Delivered to the RAAF in March 1953 ex RAF WK909.
Registration / Serial:A77-874
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F8
C/n (msn):[ WK909 ]
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 June 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-OFHJ
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 441 Conquest/Conquest II
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 441 Conquest/Conquest II
Aircraft Version:Cessna 441 Conquest
C/n (msn):441-0294
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1987
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:50313Submit Correction
View count: 151
G-OFHJ was sold in the US in 1999.
Registration / Serial:G-OFHJ
Aircraft Version:Cessna 441 Conquest
C/n (msn):441-0294
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1987
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:G-OFHJ
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 441 Conquest/Conquest II
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 441 Conquest/Conquest II
Aircraft Version:Cessna 441 Conquest
C/n (msn):441-0294
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1987
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:50313Submit Correction
View count: 151
G-OFHJ was sold in the US in 1999.
Registration / Serial:G-OFHJ
Aircraft Version:Cessna 441 Conquest
C/n (msn):441-0294
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1987
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A79-804
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T35A
C/n (msn):4084
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:47908Submit Correction
View count: 225
After its active service ended, A79-804 became an instructional airframe and gate guardian at RAAF Forest Hill. Parts were later used in the restoration of VH-HLF The rest went to Army Museum at Bandiana, Victoria and then to the RAAF Heritage Centre at Townsville, Queensland.
Registration / Serial:A79-804
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T35A
C/n (msn):4084
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A79-804
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T35A
C/n (msn):4084
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:47908Submit Correction
View count: 225
After its active service ended, A79-804 became an instructional airframe and gate guardian at RAAF Forest Hill. Parts were later used in the restoration of VH-HLF The rest went to Army Museum at Bandiana, Victoria and then to the RAAF Heritage Centre at Townsville, Queensland.
Registration / Serial:A79-804
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T35A
C/n (msn):4084
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:December 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:17 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:47191
View count: 68
The sun sets on a disused Wagga Tower whilst one of the brand-new, glass-cockpit Australian Airline Pilot Academy Warriors, VH-XDD rests for the night. This Tower was built in 1986 and closed in 1996.
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)
Photo Date:17 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:17 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:47191
View count: 68
The sun sets on a disused Wagga Tower whilst one of the brand-new, glass-cockpit Australian Airline Pilot Academy Warriors, VH-XDD rests for the night. This Tower was built in 1986 and closed in 1996.
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)
Photo Date:17 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-MSH
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 200 Super King Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Raytheon 200 King Air (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Raytheon B200 King Air
C/n (msn):BB-1787
Operator Titles:Royal Flying Doctor Service - RFDS
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:47123Submit Correction
View count: 171
The Air Ambulance heading back to home-base in Sydney. This aircraft was registered new as N44857 on 28 December 2001. Just under a year later it was exported to Australia, becoming VH-MSH(3) on 22 October 2002 for the RFDS. It replaced an earlier 1992 King Air VH-MSH(2), which was re-registered to become the Melbourne-based VH-MWQ.
Registration / Serial:VH-MSH
Aircraft Version:Raytheon B200 King Air
C/n (msn):BB-1787
Operator Titles:Royal Flying Doctor Service - RFDS
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-MSH
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 200 Super King Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Raytheon 200 King Air (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Raytheon B200 King Air
C/n (msn):BB-1787
Operator Titles:Royal Flying Doctor Service - RFDS
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:47123Submit Correction
View count: 171
The Air Ambulance heading back to home-base in Sydney. This aircraft was registered new as N44857 on 28 December 2001. Just under a year later it was exported to Australia, becoming VH-MSH(3) on 22 October 2002 for the RFDS. It replaced an earlier 1992 King Air VH-MSH(2), which was re-registered to become the Melbourne-based VH-MWQ.
Registration / Serial:VH-MSH
Aircraft Version:Raytheon B200 King Air
C/n (msn):BB-1787
Operator Titles:Royal Flying Doctor Service - RFDS
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:16 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-RXN
Aircraft Original Type:Saab-Fairchild SF-340
Aircraft Generic Type:Saab 340
Aircraft Version:Saab 340B
C/n (msn):340B-279
Operator Titles:REX - Regional Express
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:46211Submit Correction
View count: 143
Early morning on the apron at Rex's maintenance base. This aircraft was test-flown by SAAB in 1991 as SE-G79 before being delivered to Business Express as N358BE on 8 January 1992. Later leased by Rex and re-registered in Australia on 23 March 2004.
Registration / Serial:VH-RXN
Aircraft Version:Saab 340B
C/n (msn):340B-279
Operator Titles:REX - Regional Express
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-RXN
Aircraft Original Type:Saab-Fairchild SF-340
Aircraft Generic Type:Saab 340
Aircraft Version:Saab 340B
C/n (msn):340B-279
Operator Titles:REX - Regional Express
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:46211Submit Correction
View count: 143
Early morning on the apron at Rex's maintenance base. This aircraft was test-flown by SAAB in 1991 as SE-G79 before being delivered to Business Express as N358BE on 8 January 1992. Later leased by Rex and re-registered in Australia on 23 March 2004.
Registration / Serial:VH-RXN
Aircraft Version:Saab 340B
C/n (msn):340B-279
Operator Titles:REX - Regional Express
City / Airport:Wagga Wagga - Forest Hill (YSWG / WGA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 July 2010
Photo by:Phil VabreContact