573 results found
Registration / Serial:VH-SBR
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:TAA Sunbird Services / Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Kundiawa
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:20 July 1968
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:27634Submit Correction
View count: 502
Registration / Serial:VH-SBR
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:TAA Sunbird Services / Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:20 July 1968
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-SBR
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:TAA Sunbird Services / Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Kundiawa
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:20 July 1968
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:27634Submit Correction
View count: 502
Registration / Serial:VH-SBR
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
C/n (msn):247
Operator Titles:TAA Sunbird Services / Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:20 July 1968
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TFM
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F27 Friendship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31)
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-600 Friendship
C/n (msn):10329
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:John Oxley
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:27 July 1977
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:27428Submit Correction
View count: 290
Registration / Serial:VH-TFM
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-600 Friendship
C/n (msn):10329
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:27 July 1977
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-TFM
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F27 Friendship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31)
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-600 Friendship
C/n (msn):10329
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:John Oxley
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:27 July 1977
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:27428Submit Correction
View count: 290
Registration / Serial:VH-TFM
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-600 Friendship
C/n (msn):10329
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:27 July 1977
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-TJQ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-9/C-9
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47419 / 602
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:John Flynn
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 January 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:27373Submit Correction
View count: 223
Registration / Serial:VH-TJQ
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47419 / 602
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 January 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-TJQ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-9/C-9
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47419 / 602
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:John Flynn
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 January 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:27373Submit Correction
View count: 223
Registration / Serial:VH-TJQ
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47419 / 602
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 January 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-TJS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-9/C-9
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47550 / 623
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Douglas Mawson
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 May 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:27247Submit Correction
View count: 195
Registration / Serial:VH-TJS
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47550 / 623
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 May 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-TJS
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-9/C-9
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47550 / 623
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Douglas Mawson
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 May 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:27247Submit Correction
View count: 195
Registration / Serial:VH-TJS
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47550 / 623
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 May 1987
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-SBW
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):27110/15665
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Jim Taylor
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:26787Submit Correction
View count: 1255
VH-SBW was imported into Australia in 1965 from the UK, where it was G-AMZH. TAA operated it in Papua New Guinea, then an Australian colony. At the time of the photo it had been repainted by Hawker de Havilland at Bankstown into TAA's new livery. In 1973 -SBW was sold to the Air Niugini, the new national airline of an independent PNG, as P2-SBW (later P2-ANQ).
Registration / Serial:VH-SBW
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3(C)
C/n (msn):27110/15665
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-SBW
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):27110/15665
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Jim Taylor
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:26787Submit Correction
View count: 1255
VH-SBW was imported into Australia in 1965 from the UK, where it was G-AMZH. TAA operated it in Papua New Guinea, then an Australian colony. At the time of the photo it had been repainted by Hawker de Havilland at Bankstown into TAA's new livery. In 1973 -SBW was sold to the Air Niugini, the new national airline of an independent PNG, as P2-SBW (later P2-ANQ).
Registration / Serial:VH-SBW
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3(C)
C/n (msn):27110/15665
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TAC
Aircraft Original Type:Airbus A300
Aircraft Generic Type:Airbus A300
Aircraft Version:Airbus A300B4-203
C/n (msn):157
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:John Forrest
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:17 October 1983
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:26671Submit Correction
View count: 412
Registration / Serial:VH-TAC
Aircraft Version:Airbus A300B4-203
C/n (msn):157
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:17 October 1983
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-TAC
Aircraft Original Type:Airbus A300
Aircraft Generic Type:Airbus A300
Aircraft Version:Airbus A300B4-203
C/n (msn):157
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:John Forrest
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:17 October 1983
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:26671Submit Correction
View count: 412
Registration / Serial:VH-TAC
Aircraft Version:Airbus A300B4-203
C/n (msn):157
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:17 October 1983
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-RMZ
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv
C/n (msn):20979 / 1098
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Frank Hann
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 October 1984
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:26668Submit Correction
View count: 301
Registration / Serial:VH-RMZ
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv
C/n (msn):20979 / 1098
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 October 1984
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-RMZ
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv
C/n (msn):20979 / 1098
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Frank Hann
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 October 1984
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:26668Submit Correction
View count: 301
Registration / Serial:VH-RMZ
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv
C/n (msn):20979 / 1098
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 October 1984
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-TJC
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-100 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-76
C/n (msn):18843 / 170
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Arthur Phillip
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:16 June 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:26664Submit Correction
View count: 359
Registration / Serial:VH-TJC
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-76
C/n (msn):18843 / 170
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:16 June 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-TJC
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-100 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-76
C/n (msn):18843 / 170
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Arthur Phillip
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:16 June 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:26664Submit Correction
View count: 359
Registration / Serial:VH-TJC
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-76
C/n (msn):18843 / 170
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:16 June 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-TAK
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):13338
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Cobb
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:May 1967
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:25708Submit Correction
View count: 542
Seen outside the TAA terminal at Eagle Farm before the aircraft was WFU.
Registration / Serial:VH-TAK
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3(C)
C/n (msn):13338
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:May 1967
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TAK
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):13338
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Cobb
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:May 1967
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:25708Submit Correction
View count: 542
Seen outside the TAA terminal at Eagle Farm before the aircraft was WFU.
Registration / Serial:VH-TAK
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3(C)
C/n (msn):13338
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:May 1967
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-RMZ
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv
C/n (msn):20979 / 1098
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Frank Hann
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:July 1984
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:25677Submit Correction
View count: 501
VH-RMZ was leased from Ansett for six months. Ansett had withdrawn it from passenger services in July, 1983, and until the TAA lease had been used by Ansett Air Freight. -RMZ was not fitted with a cargo door or floor. On its return to Ansett after the lease, it went back into passenger service until sold in 1989. Bought by Fedex, it was converted into a freighter as N241FE.
Registration / Serial:VH-RMZ
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv
C/n (msn):20979 / 1098
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:July 1984
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-RMZ
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv
C/n (msn):20979 / 1098
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Frank Hann
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:July 1984
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:25677Submit Correction
View count: 501
VH-RMZ was leased from Ansett for six months. Ansett had withdrawn it from passenger services in July, 1983, and until the TAA lease had been used by Ansett Air Freight. -RMZ was not fitted with a cargo door or floor. On its return to Ansett after the lease, it went back into passenger service until sold in 1989. Bought by Fedex, it was converted into a freighter as N241FE.
Registration / Serial:VH-RMZ
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-277/Adv
C/n (msn):20979 / 1098
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:July 1984
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:C2-RN7
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-100 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-77C
C/n (msn):20278 / 768
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA Cargo
Aircraft Name:Ernest Giles
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 July 1981
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:25222Submit Correction
View count: 306
Delivered 10/69 to Ansett as VH-RMS. Sold to Air Nauru C2-RN7 in 1980. Returned to the Australian register in 1987 on lease to TAA Cargo as VH-TBS. It was sold in Australia in 1990 and continued to be used for cargo work with various operators until retired at Brisbane in 2003.
Registration / Serial:C2-RN7
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-77C
C/n (msn):20278 / 768
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA Cargo
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 July 1981
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:C2-RN7
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-100 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-77C
C/n (msn):20278 / 768
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA Cargo
Aircraft Name:Ernest Giles
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 July 1981
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:25222Submit Correction
View count: 306
Delivered 10/69 to Ansett as VH-RMS. Sold to Air Nauru C2-RN7 in 1980. Returned to the Australian register in 1987 on lease to TAA Cargo as VH-TBS. It was sold in Australia in 1990 and continued to be used for cargo work with various operators until retired at Brisbane in 2003.
Registration / Serial:C2-RN7
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-77C
C/n (msn):20278 / 768
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA Cargo
City / Airport:Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:4 July 1981
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-TFL
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F27 Friendship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31)
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-200 Friendship
C/n (msn):10284
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:William Lawson
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:13 October 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:24117Submit Correction
View count: 516
Registration / Serial:VH-TFL
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-200 Friendship
C/n (msn):10284
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:13 October 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TFL
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F27 Friendship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31)
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-200 Friendship
C/n (msn):10284
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:William Lawson
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:13 October 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:24117Submit Correction
View count: 516
Registration / Serial:VH-TFL
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-200 Friendship
C/n (msn):10284
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:13 October 1969
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TAC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7466
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Nat Buchanan
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:March 1968
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:24116Submit Correction
View count: 612
Loading in the rain, TAA's "Big Door DC-4"
Registration / Serial:VH-TAC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7466
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:March 1968
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TAC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7466
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Nat Buchanan
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:March 1968
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:24116Submit Correction
View count: 612
Loading in the rain, TAA's "Big Door DC-4"
Registration / Serial:VH-TAC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):7466
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:March 1968
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TVQ
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 816 Viscount
C/n (msn):434
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:McDouall Stuart
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:14 December 1961
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:24016Submit Correction
View count: 745
Looking smart in the second ( and much nicer ) "Dayglow" livery. The aircraft was eventually sold to Mandala Airlines as PK-MVU and crashed on 24 July 1992 killing 7 crew and 63 passengers.
Registration / Serial:VH-TVQ
Aircraft Version:Vickers 816 Viscount
C/n (msn):434
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:14 December 1961
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TVQ
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 816 Viscount
C/n (msn):434
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:McDouall Stuart
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:14 December 1961
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Photo ID:24016Submit Correction
View count: 745
Looking smart in the second ( and much nicer ) "Dayglow" livery. The aircraft was eventually sold to Mandala Airlines as PK-MVU and crashed on 24 July 1992 killing 7 crew and 63 passengers.
Registration / Serial:VH-TVQ
Aircraft Version:Vickers 816 Viscount
C/n (msn):434
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:14 December 1961
Photo from:Peter Gates CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TVF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):49
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Peter Warburton
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:27 December 1966
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:24015Submit Correction
View count: 360
One of the few ex-TAA Viscount 700's to miss the scrapper's torch in Australia, it found it's way back to the U.K. but was eventually stripped of useful parts and scrapped at Southend in February 1970.
Registration / Serial:VH-TVF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):49
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:27 December 1966
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TVF
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):49
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Peter Warburton
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:27 December 1966
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:24015Submit Correction
View count: 360
One of the few ex-TAA Viscount 700's to miss the scrapper's torch in Australia, it found it's way back to the U.K. but was eventually stripped of useful parts and scrapped at Southend in February 1970.
Registration / Serial:VH-TVF
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):49
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:27 December 1966
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TJT
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-9/C-9
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47551 / 634
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Joseph Hawdon
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:20 February 1987
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:23246Submit Correction
View count: 259
Registration / Serial:VH-TJT
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47551 / 634
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:20 February 1987
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TJT
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-9/C-9
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47551 / 634
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Joseph Hawdon
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:20 February 1987
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:23246Submit Correction
View count: 259
Registration / Serial:VH-TJT
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31
C/n (msn):47551 / 634
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:20 February 1987
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TBG
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-276/Adv
C/n (msn):20552 / 906
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Charles Sturt
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:November 1986
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:23240Submit Correction
View count: 380
Wearing the TAA "Camel Hump" livery, this aircraft first flew as N1779B in November 1972.
Registration / Serial:VH-TBG
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-276/Adv
C/n (msn):20552 / 906
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:November 1986
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TBG
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-200 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-276/Adv
C/n (msn):20552 / 906
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Charles Sturt
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:November 1986
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:23240Submit Correction
View count: 380
Wearing the TAA "Camel Hump" livery, this aircraft first flew as N1779B in November 1972.
Registration / Serial:VH-TBG
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-276/Adv
C/n (msn):20552 / 906
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:November 1986
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TLA
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1061
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:John Eyre
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1970
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:23239Submit Correction
View count: 761
My favourite Electra because it was delivered on my birthday.
Registration / Serial:VH-TLA
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1061
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1970
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TLA
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1061
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:John Eyre
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1970
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:23239Submit Correction
View count: 761
My favourite Electra because it was delivered on my birthday.
Registration / Serial:VH-TLA
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1061
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1970
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TQT
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F27 Friendship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31)
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-600QC Friendship
C/n (msn):10458
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Thomas Mitchell
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:August 1984
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:22522Submit Correction
View count: 414
Looking smart in the TAA "Camel Hump" livery.
Registration / Serial:VH-TQT
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-600QC Friendship
C/n (msn):10458
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:August 1984
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TQT
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F27 Friendship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31)
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-600QC Friendship
C/n (msn):10458
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Thomas Mitchell
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:August 1984
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:22522Submit Correction
View count: 414
Looking smart in the TAA "Camel Hump" livery.
Registration / Serial:VH-TQT
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-600QC Friendship
C/n (msn):10458
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:August 1984
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TAK
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):13338
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Cobb
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:June 1968
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:20433Submit Correction
View count: 934
WFU at Brisbane (Eagle Farm) prior to sale to Forrestair. Note "viewmaster" windows. Scanned from K64 slide.
Registration / Serial:VH-TAK
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3(C)
C/n (msn):13338
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:June 1968
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TAK
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):13338
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Cobb
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:June 1968
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:20433Submit Correction
View count: 934
WFU at Brisbane (Eagle Farm) prior to sale to Forrestair. Note "viewmaster" windows. Scanned from K64 slide.
Registration / Serial:VH-TAK
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-3(C)
C/n (msn):13338
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:June 1968
Photo by:Peter GatesContact