199 results found
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MFW |
| Alternate Serial: | A20-695 |
| Military Code: | 695 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Commonwealth CA-1 Wirraway |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway Mk3 |
| C/n (msn): | 1147 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2011 |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 34482Submit Correction |
| View count: | 148 |
Taxying for departure after the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MFW |
| Alternate Serial: | A20-695 |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway Mk3 |
| C/n (msn): | 1147 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MFW |
| Alternate Serial: | A20-695 |
| Military Code: | 695 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Commonwealth CA-1 Wirraway |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway Mk3 |
| C/n (msn): | 1147 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2011 |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 34482Submit Correction |
| View count: | 148 |
Taxying for departure after the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MFW |
| Alternate Serial: | A20-695 |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway Mk3 |
| C/n (msn): | 1147 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KMM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Aircraft Version: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Licence-built by: | Bacău |
| C/n (msn): | 844014 |
| Aircraft Name: | Hard Yakka |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 34481Submit Correction |
| View count: | 70 |
New nose art for 'Hard Yakka'. For the non-Aussies, this is a play on words involving a well-known brand of work-wear. This Kyabram-based Yak was first registered in Australia on 24 January 1997.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KMM |
| Aircraft Version: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| C/n (msn): | 844014 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KMM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Aircraft Version: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Licence-built by: | Bacău |
| C/n (msn): | 844014 |
| Aircraft Name: | Hard Yakka |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 34481Submit Correction |
| View count: | 70 |
New nose art for 'Hard Yakka'. For the non-Aussies, this is a play on words involving a well-known brand of work-wear. This Kyabram-based Yak was first registered in Australia on 24 January 1997.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KMM |
| Aircraft Version: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| C/n (msn): | 844014 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PFC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-38 Tomahawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-38 Tomahawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk |
| C/n (msn): | 38-79A0405 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 34296Submit Correction |
| View count: | 138 |
This rather begraggled-looking Tomahawk was manufactured in 1978, although it has a 1979 cn. It was originally N2371F before being exported to Australia in 1989 and registered VH-PFC on 10 November that year. Seen here at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PFC |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk |
| C/n (msn): | 38-79A0405 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PFC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-38 Tomahawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-38 Tomahawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk |
| C/n (msn): | 38-79A0405 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 34296Submit Correction |
| View count: | 138 |
This rather begraggled-looking Tomahawk was manufactured in 1978, although it has a 1979 cn. It was originally N2371F before being exported to Australia in 1989 and registered VH-PFC on 10 November that year. Seen here at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PFC |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk |
| C/n (msn): | 38-79A0405 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RPO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 177 Cardinal |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 177 Cardinal |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG |
| C/n (msn): | 177RG0356 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 34159Submit Correction |
| View count: | 175 |
Catching the sunrise at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RPO |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG |
| C/n (msn): | 177RG0356 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RPO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 177 Cardinal |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 177 Cardinal |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG |
| C/n (msn): | 177RG0356 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 34159Submit Correction |
| View count: | 175 |
Catching the sunrise at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RPO |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG |
| C/n (msn): | 177RG0356 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UYS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer/Caribbean/Colt |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-22-108 Colt |
| C/n (msn): | 22-8004 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 34137Submit Correction |
| View count: | 556 |
One of the rare Colts that hasn't been converted to a taildragger! Not a 'real' U though - first registed in Australia on 21 September 1988.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UYS |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-22-108 Colt |
| C/n (msn): | 22-8004 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UYS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer/Caribbean/Colt |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-22-108 Colt |
| C/n (msn): | 22-8004 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 34137Submit Correction |
| View count: | 556 |
One of the rare Colts that hasn't been converted to a taildragger! Not a 'real' U though - first registed in Australia on 21 September 1988.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UYS |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-22-108 Colt |
| C/n (msn): | 22-8004 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-WIT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 180 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 180/Skywagon 180 (U-17) |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 180B |
| C/n (msn): | 50635 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33893Submit Correction |
| View count: | 486 |
This Queensland-based, 1959 180B was allocated N9135T, although it was probably exported directly to Australia. It was registered VH-WIT on 20 January 1960 and used until 1972 by Airland Improvements of Cootamundra on ag work. Seen here arriving at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-WIT |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 180B |
| C/n (msn): | 50635 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-WIT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 180 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 180/Skywagon 180 (U-17) |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 180B |
| C/n (msn): | 50635 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33893Submit Correction |
| View count: | 486 |
This Queensland-based, 1959 180B was allocated N9135T, although it was probably exported directly to Australia. It was registered VH-WIT on 20 January 1960 and used until 1972 by Airland Improvements of Cootamundra on ag work. Seen here arriving at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-WIT |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 180B |
| C/n (msn): | 50635 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RVC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 33 Debonair/Bonanza |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 33 Debonair/Bonanza |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech B33 Debonair |
| C/n (msn): | CD-558 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2011 |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33365Submit Correction |
| View count: | 169 |
Departing after the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. Along with sister-ship VH-RVD, this was a Royal Vic Aero Club machine, registered new on 10 October 1962.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RVC |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech B33 Debonair |
| C/n (msn): | CD-558 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RVC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 33 Debonair/Bonanza |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 33 Debonair/Bonanza |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech B33 Debonair |
| C/n (msn): | CD-558 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2011 |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33365Submit Correction |
| View count: | 169 |
Departing after the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. Along with sister-ship VH-RVD, this was a Royal Vic Aero Club machine, registered new on 10 October 1962.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RVC |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech B33 Debonair |
| C/n (msn): | CD-558 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 3 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KBA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-5/8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-5/8 Adventurer/Aiglet Trainer/Alpine/Autocar |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster J-5 Adventurer |
| C/n (msn): | 2895 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33327Submit Correction |
| View count: | 147 |
Yes, it really is that yellow! Manufactured 1950, shipped to Australia engineless where Kingsford Smith Aviation Service, Sydney, fitted an Australian-production Gipsy Major. First registered 31 July 1951.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KBA |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster J-5 Adventurer |
| C/n (msn): | 2895 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KBA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-5/8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-5/8 Adventurer/Aiglet Trainer/Alpine/Autocar |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster J-5 Adventurer |
| C/n (msn): | 2895 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33327Submit Correction |
| View count: | 147 |
Yes, it really is that yellow! Manufactured 1950, shipped to Australia engineless where Kingsford Smith Aviation Service, Sydney, fitted an Australian-production Gipsy Major. First registered 31 July 1951.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KBA |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster J-5 Adventurer |
| C/n (msn): | 2895 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PEM |
| Alternate Serial: | NZ1061 |
| Military Code: | 61 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American BC-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard |
| Aircraft Version: | North American AT-6D Harvard III |
| C/n (msn): | 88-14494 |
| Display Paint: | New Zealand - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33285Submit Correction |
| View count: | 334 |
Built to USAAC order as 41-33841 but completed as a Harvard Mk III for the RAF as EX868. Not delivered, but shipped to New Zealand, becoming NZ1061 in November 1943. Served with the RNZAF until 1978 when disposed of by tender. Acquired by an Australian, but registered ZK-ENH on 2 August 1978. Shipped to Sydney April 1979, then based at Broken Hill until 1988. Based at Walcha, NSW, since then.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PEM |
| Alternate Serial: | NZ1061 |
| Aircraft Version: | North American AT-6D Harvard III |
| C/n (msn): | 88-14494 |
| Display Paint: | New Zealand - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PEM |
| Alternate Serial: | NZ1061 |
| Military Code: | 61 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American BC-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard |
| Aircraft Version: | North American AT-6D Harvard III |
| C/n (msn): | 88-14494 |
| Display Paint: | New Zealand - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33285Submit Correction |
| View count: | 334 |
Built to USAAC order as 41-33841 but completed as a Harvard Mk III for the RAF as EX868. Not delivered, but shipped to New Zealand, becoming NZ1061 in November 1943. Served with the RNZAF until 1978 when disposed of by tender. Acquired by an Australian, but registered ZK-ENH on 2 August 1978. Shipped to Sydney April 1979, then based at Broken Hill until 1988. Based at Walcha, NSW, since then.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PEM |
| Alternate Serial: | NZ1061 |
| Aircraft Version: | North American AT-6D Harvard III |
| C/n (msn): | 88-14494 |
| Display Paint: | New Zealand - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NCN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 120/140 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 120/140 |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 140 |
| C/n (msn): | 13120 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33271Submit Correction |
| View count: | 103 |
Shiny Cessna 140 heading out for an early morning flight at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. Not surprisingly, this aircraft was a prize-winner. This aircraft was first registered in Australia on 24 March 1988.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NCN |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 140 |
| C/n (msn): | 13120 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NCN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 120/140 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 120/140 |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 140 |
| C/n (msn): | 13120 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33271Submit Correction |
| View count: | 103 |
Shiny Cessna 140 heading out for an early morning flight at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. Not surprisingly, this aircraft was a prize-winner. This aircraft was first registered in Australia on 24 March 1988.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NCN |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 140 |
| C/n (msn): | 13120 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PTS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Air Tractor AT-400/401/402 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Air Tractor AT-400/401/402 |
| Aircraft Version: | Air Tractor AT-402A |
| C/n (msn): | 402A-1101 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33208Submit Correction |
| View count: | 626 |
This 1999 Air Tractor was registered new in Australia on 23 June that year. It was based at Elmore, not far from Echuca.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PTS |
| Aircraft Version: | Air Tractor AT-402A |
| C/n (msn): | 402A-1101 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PTS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Air Tractor AT-400/401/402 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Air Tractor AT-400/401/402 |
| Aircraft Version: | Air Tractor AT-402A |
| C/n (msn): | 402A-1101 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 33208Submit Correction |
| View count: | 626 |
This 1999 Air Tractor was registered new in Australia on 23 June that year. It was based at Elmore, not far from Echuca.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PTS |
| Aircraft Version: | Air Tractor AT-402A |
| C/n (msn): | 402A-1101 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 April 2011 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NZX |
| Alternate Serial: | NZ1099 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American BC-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard |
| Aircraft Version: | North American AT-6D Texan |
| C/n (msn): | 88-17011 |
| Display Paint: | New Zealand - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32988Submit Correction |
| View count: | 384 |
Built to an RAF order as 42-85230/EZ456 but diverted straight to the RNZAF as part of the Empire Air Training Scheme, becoming NZ1099 in November 1944. Disposed of in 1978 and registered ZK-ENK on 14 September that year. Exported to Australia and registered VH-NZX (get it?) on 28 November 2003. Currently resident at Jamestown, SA.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NZX |
| Alternate Serial: | NZ1099 |
| Aircraft Version: | North American AT-6D Texan |
| C/n (msn): | 88-17011 |
| Display Paint: | New Zealand - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NZX |
| Alternate Serial: | NZ1099 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American BC-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard |
| Aircraft Version: | North American AT-6D Texan |
| C/n (msn): | 88-17011 |
| Display Paint: | New Zealand - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32988Submit Correction |
| View count: | 384 |
Built to an RAF order as 42-85230/EZ456 but diverted straight to the RNZAF as part of the Empire Air Training Scheme, becoming NZ1099 in November 1944. Disposed of in 1978 and registered ZK-ENK on 14 September that year. Exported to Australia and registered VH-NZX (get it?) on 28 November 2003. Currently resident at Jamestown, SA.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NZX |
| Alternate Serial: | NZ1099 |
| Aircraft Version: | North American AT-6D Texan |
| C/n (msn): | 88-17011 |
| Display Paint: | New Zealand - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NAW |
| Alternate Serial: | 138278 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American T-28 Trojan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-28 Trojan |
| Aircraft Version: | North American T-28B Trojan |
| C/n (msn): | 200-349 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32933Submit Correction |
| View count: | 171 |
Served as Bu 138278 with the USN until October 1985. Operated 1985-87 as N138NA, then imported to Australia by Judy Pay and registered VH-NAW on 24 May 1988. This aircraft has been a familiar sight on the airshow circuit for many years now, and is seen here at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NAW |
| Alternate Serial: | 138278 |
| Aircraft Version: | North American T-28B Trojan |
| C/n (msn): | 200-349 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NAW |
| Alternate Serial: | 138278 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American T-28 Trojan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-28 Trojan |
| Aircraft Version: | North American T-28B Trojan |
| C/n (msn): | 200-349 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32933Submit Correction |
| View count: | 171 |
Served as Bu 138278 with the USN until October 1985. Operated 1985-87 as N138NA, then imported to Australia by Judy Pay and registered VH-NAW on 24 May 1988. This aircraft has been a familiar sight on the airshow circuit for many years now, and is seen here at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NAW |
| Alternate Serial: | 138278 |
| Aircraft Version: | North American T-28B Trojan |
| C/n (msn): | 200-349 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-XSA |
| Alternate Serial: | 7667 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American BC-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard |
| Aircraft Version: | North American SNJ-4 Texan |
| C/n (msn): | 88-9857 |
| Display Paint: | South Africa - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32893Submit Correction |
| View count: | 261 |
Built for the USN as Bu 10127. Sold to the South African Air Force as 7667 in 1952 as part of an order for 65 reconditioned Texans. Served until 1996. Sold to well-known warbird operator Judy Pay in 1997 and based at Tyabb since. Seen here at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-XSA |
| Alternate Serial: | 7667 |
| Aircraft Version: | North American SNJ-4 Texan |
| C/n (msn): | 88-9857 |
| Display Paint: | South Africa - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-XSA |
| Alternate Serial: | 7667 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American BC-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard |
| Aircraft Version: | North American SNJ-4 Texan |
| C/n (msn): | 88-9857 |
| Display Paint: | South Africa - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32893Submit Correction |
| View count: | 261 |
Built for the USN as Bu 10127. Sold to the South African Air Force as 7667 in 1952 as part of an order for 65 reconditioned Texans. Served until 1996. Sold to well-known warbird operator Judy Pay in 1997 and based at Tyabb since. Seen here at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-XSA |
| Alternate Serial: | 7667 |
| Aircraft Version: | North American SNJ-4 Texan |
| C/n (msn): | 88-9857 |
| Display Paint: | South Africa - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RJD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 172 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172 |
| C/n (msn): | 36239 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32852Submit Correction |
| View count: | 130 |
This is the original model of the famous and long-lived Cessna 172 line. This aircraft was originally registered N8539B, but probably never carried it. It was imported new to Australia and first registered VH-RJD on 23 August 1961.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RJD |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172 |
| C/n (msn): | 36239 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RJD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 172 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172 |
| C/n (msn): | 36239 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32852Submit Correction |
| View count: | 130 |
This is the original model of the famous and long-lived Cessna 172 line. This aircraft was originally registered N8539B, but probably never carried it. It was imported new to Australia and first registered VH-RJD on 23 August 1961.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RJD |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172 |
| C/n (msn): | 36239 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KMM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Aircraft Version: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Licence-built by: | Bacău |
| C/n (msn): | 844014 |
| Display Paint: | Soviet Union - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Hard Yakka |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32828Submit Correction |
| View count: | 119 |
"Hard Yakka" In DOSAAF colours at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KMM |
| Aircraft Version: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| C/n (msn): | 844014 |
| Display Paint: | Soviet Union - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KMM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Aircraft Version: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Licence-built by: | Bacău |
| C/n (msn): | 844014 |
| Display Paint: | Soviet Union - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Hard Yakka |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32828Submit Correction |
| View count: | 119 |
"Hard Yakka" In DOSAAF colours at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KMM |
| Aircraft Version: | Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| C/n (msn): | 844014 |
| Display Paint: | Soviet Union - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HWK |
| Alternate Serial: | 114112 |
| Military Code: | 106 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss P-40 Warhawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Tomahawk/Kittyhawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40F Warhawk |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32772Submit Correction |
| View count: | 645 |
The world's only airworthy Merlin-powered P-40F at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. Built to a 1941 USAAC order as 41-14112. Shipped to the Pacific. Based at Efate with 44 FS/18 FG & named 'Bonecrusher'. Force-landed on Erromango 20 Dec 42 on a training flight. Recovered Nov 89 & shipped to Australia. Acquired by Judy Pay 1990 & restored. Reg'd VH-HWK 30 Jul 96. First engine runs Aug 07, first flight Apr 09.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HWK |
| Alternate Serial: | 114112 |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40F Warhawk |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HWK |
| Alternate Serial: | 114112 |
| Military Code: | 106 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss P-40 Warhawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss P-40 Warhawk/Tomahawk/Kittyhawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40F Warhawk |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32772Submit Correction |
| View count: | 645 |
The world's only airworthy Merlin-powered P-40F at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. Built to a 1941 USAAC order as 41-14112. Shipped to the Pacific. Based at Efate with 44 FS/18 FG & named 'Bonecrusher'. Force-landed on Erromango 20 Dec 42 on a training flight. Recovered Nov 89 & shipped to Australia. Acquired by Judy Pay 1990 & restored. Reg'd VH-HWK 30 Jul 96. First engine runs Aug 07, first flight Apr 09.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HWK |
| Alternate Serial: | 114112 |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss P-40F Warhawk |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2009 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RPO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 177 Cardinal |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 177 Cardinal |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG |
| C/n (msn): | 177RG0356 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32687Submit Correction |
| View count: | 129 |
This Cardinal RG was flown down from Sydney by an old friend of mine for the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. It was first registered in Australia on 14 August 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RPO |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG |
| C/n (msn): | 177RG0356 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RPO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 177 Cardinal |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 177 Cardinal |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG |
| C/n (msn): | 177RG0356 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32687Submit Correction |
| View count: | 129 |
This Cardinal RG was flown down from Sydney by an old friend of mine for the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. It was first registered in Australia on 14 August 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RPO |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG |
| C/n (msn): | 177RG0356 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-WOW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 172 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172(TW) |
| C/n (msn): | 36878 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32671Submit Correction |
| View count: | 665 |
Always take the grass in a taildragger! This very early Cessna 172 is in top condition and somewhere along the line has received a "Texas Taildragger" conversion.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-WOW |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172(TW) |
| C/n (msn): | 36878 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-WOW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 172 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172(TW) |
| C/n (msn): | 36878 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32671Submit Correction |
| View count: | 665 |
Always take the grass in a taildragger! This very early Cessna 172 is in top condition and somewhere along the line has received a "Texas Taildragger" conversion.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-WOW |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172(TW) |
| C/n (msn): | 36878 |
| City / Airport: | Echuca (YECH / ECH)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 21 April 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |