533 results found
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TQN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-500F Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10680 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2023 |
| Photo by: | Jerry Ridout |
| Photo ID: | 567518Submit Correction |
| View count: | 157 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TQN |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-500F Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10680 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2023 |
| Photo by: | Jerry Ridout |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TQN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-500F Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10680 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2023 |
| Photo by: | Jerry Ridout |
| Photo ID: | 567518Submit Correction |
| View count: | 157 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TQN |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-500F Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10680 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2023 |
| Photo by: | Jerry Ridout |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43065 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Eyre |
| City / Airport: | Townsville - International (YBTL / TSV)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1947 to 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 561688Submit Correction |
| View count: | 185 |
Photo shows the aircraft in its original livery. About 1950 TAA started using script lettering in place of the block letters as seen here. Photo from: Townsville City Library
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43065 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Townsville - International (YBTL / TSV)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1947 to 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43065 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Eyre |
| City / Airport: | Townsville - International (YBTL / TSV)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1947 to 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 561688Submit Correction |
| View count: | 185 |
Photo shows the aircraft in its original livery. About 1950 TAA started using script lettering in place of the block letters as seen here. Photo from: Townsville City Library
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43065 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Townsville - International (YBTL / TSV)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1947 to 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| 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: | Charleville (YBCV / CTL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 October 1982 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| Photo ID: | 561285Submit Correction |
| View count: | 149 |
VH-TQT on a turn round at the first stop at the Queensland western town of Charleville before heading on its way to Longreach, Blackall, Roma and then back "home " to Brisbane.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TQT |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-600QC Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10458 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Charleville (YBCV / CTL)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 October 1982 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| 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: | Charleville (YBCV / CTL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 October 1982 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| Photo ID: | 561285Submit Correction |
| View count: | 149 |
VH-TQT on a turn round at the first stop at the Queensland western town of Charleville before heading on its way to Longreach, Blackall, Roma and then back "home " to Brisbane.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TQT |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-600QC Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10458 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Charleville (YBCV / CTL)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 October 1982 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| 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: | Gove (YPGV / GOV)Map |
| Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 13 December 1986 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| Photo ID: | 560502Submit Correction |
| View count: | 78 |
Turnaround at Gove on a typical summer's morning in the "Top End".
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJT |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 47551 / 634 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Gove (YPGV / GOV)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 13 December 1986 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| 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: | Gove (YPGV / GOV)Map |
| Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 13 December 1986 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| Photo ID: | 560502Submit Correction |
| View count: | 78 |
Turnaround at Gove on a typical summer's morning in the "Top End".
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJT |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 47551 / 634 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Gove (YPGV / GOV)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 13 December 1986 |
| Photo by: | Andy AndersonContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 44693 / 551 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1963 to August 1966 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 552454Submit Correction |
| View count: | 178 |
Acquired by TAA along with a second DC-6B is a swap with Ansett-ANA, which got three Viscounts. The swap was forced on TAA by the government in an attempt to give both airlines the identical fleets as part of a government policy. VH-INH was returned to Ansett-ANA in August 1966.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INH |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 44693 / 551 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1963 to August 1966 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 44693 / 551 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1963 to August 1966 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 552454Submit Correction |
| View count: | 178 |
Acquired by TAA along with a second DC-6B is a swap with Ansett-ANA, which got three Viscounts. The swap was forced on TAA by the government in an attempt to give both airlines the identical fleets as part of a government policy. VH-INH was returned to Ansett-ANA in August 1966.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-INH |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 44693 / 551 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1963 to August 1966 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJP |
| 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): | 47418 / 570 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Charles Kingsford Smith |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | LRS747Contact |
| Photo ID: | 548882Submit Correction |
| View count: | 249 |
Delivered new to Trans Australia 5th Feb 1970 and sold as N741L to Sunworld 6th Nov 1986. To Midway Airlines as N929ML 10th Feb 1988 and to Ross Aviation as N192SA 1st July 1992. NASA leased it as N650UG June 1994 and it finally ended up with Taesa as XA-TKN 8th June 1998. It crashed just after take off from Uruapan 9th Nov 1999
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJP |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 47418 / 570 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | LRS747Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJP |
| 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): | 47418 / 570 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Charles Kingsford Smith |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | LRS747Contact |
| Photo ID: | 548882Submit Correction |
| View count: | 249 |
Delivered new to Trans Australia 5th Feb 1970 and sold as N741L to Sunworld 6th Nov 1986. To Midway Airlines as N929ML 10th Feb 1988 and to Ross Aviation as N192SA 1st July 1992. NASA leased it as N650UG June 1994 and it finally ended up with Taesa as XA-TKN 8th June 1998. It crashed just after take off from Uruapan 9th Nov 1999
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJP |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 47418 / 570 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | LRS747Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 720 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 44 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Batman |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1954 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 503396Submit Correction |
| View count: | 280 |
Publicity photo probably taken by Vickers ahead of VH-TVA's delivery to Australia. It never entered service after suffering a training accident at Mangalore, Victoria, on October 31, 1954. The crew was attempting a three-engine take-off when control was lost. Photo from: David Caughey Collection
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVA |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 720 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 44 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1954 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 720 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 44 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Batman |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1954 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 503396Submit Correction |
| View count: | 280 |
Publicity photo probably taken by Vickers ahead of VH-TVA's delivery to Australia. It never entered service after suffering a training accident at Mangalore, Victoria, on October 31, 1954. The crew was attempting a three-engine take-off when control was lost. Photo from: David Caughey Collection
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVA |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 720 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 44 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1954 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive |
| 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 - International (KMLB / MLB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1984 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Photo ID: | 499959Submit Correction |
| View count: | 231 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RMZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-277/Adv |
| C/n (msn): | 20979 / 1098 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - International (KMLB / MLB)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1984 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| 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 - International (KMLB / MLB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1984 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Photo ID: | 499959Submit Correction |
| View count: | 231 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-RMZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-277/Adv |
| C/n (msn): | 20979 / 1098 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - International (KMLB / MLB)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1984 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVE |
| Fleet number: | TVE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 720 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 48 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Promotional Titles: | The Nation's Jetline |
| Aircraft Name: | John Ross |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1967 to January 1968 |
| Photo from: | Bob Garrard CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 488651Submit Correction |
| View count: | 314 |
Notice number 2 engine removed.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVE |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 720 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 48 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1967 to January 1968 |
| Photo from: | Bob Garrard CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVE |
| Fleet number: | TVE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 720 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 48 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Promotional Titles: | The Nation's Jetline |
| Aircraft Name: | John Ross |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1967 to January 1968 |
| Photo from: | Bob Garrard CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 488651Submit Correction |
| View count: | 314 |
Notice number 2 engine removed.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVE |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 720 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 48 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1967 to January 1968 |
| Photo from: | Bob Garrard CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJR |
| 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): | 47528 / 617 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | George Bass |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1989 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Photo ID: | 488165Submit Correction |
| View count: | 99 |
Withdrawn from service
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJR |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 47528 / 617 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1989 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJR |
| 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): | 47528 / 617 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | George Bass |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1989 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Photo ID: | 488165Submit Correction |
| View count: | 99 |
Withdrawn from service
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJR |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 47528 / 617 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1989 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJP |
| 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): | 47418 / 570 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Charles Kingsford Smith |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Photo ID: | 486998Submit Correction |
| View count: | 164 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJP |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 47418 / 570 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJP |
| 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): | 47418 / 570 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Charles Kingsford Smith |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Photo ID: | 486998Submit Correction |
| View count: | 164 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJP |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 47418 / 570 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJR |
| 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): | 47528 / 617 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | George Bass |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Photo ID: | 486939Submit Correction |
| View count: | 213 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJR |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 47528 / 617 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJR |
| 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): | 47528 / 617 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | George Bass |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Photo ID: | 486939Submit Correction |
| View count: | 213 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJR |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 47528 / 617 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne (YMML / MEL)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1971 |
| Photo from: | JHM Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover Mk1 |
| C/n (msn): | 5006 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Flynn |
| City / Airport: | Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1951 to December 1952 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 474508Submit Correction |
| View count: | 229 |
To the Royal Flying Doctor Service and later reregistered VH-FDR.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRB |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover Mk1 |
| C/n (msn): | 5006 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1951 to December 1952 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover Mk1 |
| C/n (msn): | 5006 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Flynn |
| City / Airport: | Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1951 to December 1952 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 474508Submit Correction |
| View count: | 229 |
To the Royal Flying Doctor Service and later reregistered VH-FDR.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRB |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover Mk1 |
| C/n (msn): | 5006 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | June 1951 to December 1952 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 818 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 318 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Murray |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 15 March 1962 to 4 April 1970 |
| Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website |
| Photo ID: | 466376Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
"Engine changeover in TAA hangar" according to our index card, but it looks like more than that.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVR |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 818 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 318 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 15 March 1962 to 4 April 1970 |
| Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 818 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 318 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Murray |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 15 March 1962 to 4 April 1970 |
| Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website |
| Photo ID: | 466376Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
"Engine changeover in TAA hangar" according to our index card, but it looks like more than that.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TVR |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 818 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 318 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 15 March 1962 to 4 April 1970 |
| Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website |
| Registration / Serial: | PH-FAG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-100 Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10111 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Dirk Hartog |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | February 1959 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 440843Submit Correction |
| View count: | 365 |
The future VH-TFA in a Fokker publicity photo. It is carrying the name of Dutch explorer Dirk Hartog. The aircraft remained in the Netherlands for pilot training and it became the second TAA F27 to arrive in Australia after VH-TFB. On arrival in Australia in June 1959 , -TFA's name was changed to Charles Todd. Photo from: David Caughey Collection
| Registration / Serial: | PH-FAG |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-100 Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10111 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Location: | In Flight | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | February 1959 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | PH-FAG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-100 Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10111 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Dirk Hartog |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | February 1959 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 440843Submit Correction |
| View count: | 365 |
The future VH-TFA in a Fokker publicity photo. It is carrying the name of Dutch explorer Dirk Hartog. The aircraft remained in the Netherlands for pilot training and it became the second TAA F27 to arrive in Australia after VH-TFB. On arrival in Australia in June 1959 , -TFA's name was changed to Charles Todd. Photo from: David Caughey Collection
| Registration / Serial: | PH-FAG |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-100 Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10111 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Location: | In Flight | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | February 1959 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover Mk2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5011 |
| Operator Titles: | Royal Flying Doctor Service - RFDS / Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Eric Donaldson |
| City / Airport: | Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 9 December 1957 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 435609Submit Correction |
| View count: | 322 |
Owned and operated by TAA on RFDS work. Sold to the RFDS in 1959 and later reregistered VH-FDT. Drovers underwent continual upgrading. It was a Mk2 at time of this photo. Photo from TAA.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRE |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover Mk2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5011 |
| Operator Titles: | Royal Flying Doctor Service - RFDS / Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 9 December 1957 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover Mk2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5011 |
| Operator Titles: | Royal Flying Doctor Service - RFDS / Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Eric Donaldson |
| City / Airport: | Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 9 December 1957 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 435609Submit Correction |
| View count: | 322 |
Owned and operated by TAA on RFDS work. Sold to the RFDS in 1959 and later reregistered VH-FDT. Drovers underwent continual upgrading. It was a Mk2 at time of this photo. Photo from TAA.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-DRE |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover Mk2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5011 |
| Operator Titles: | Royal Flying Doctor Service - RFDS / Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 9 December 1957 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43068 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | McDouall Stuart |
| City / Airport: | Whenuapai (NZWP)Map |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 31 July 1947 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 433554Submit Correction |
| View count: | 353 |
Sold in Canada as CF-LOY in 1959. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43068 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Whenuapai (NZWP)Map | Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 31 July 1947 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43068 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | McDouall Stuart |
| City / Airport: | Whenuapai (NZWP)Map |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 31 July 1947 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 433554Submit Correction |
| View count: | 353 |
Sold in Canada as CF-LOY in 1959. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAD |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43068 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Whenuapai (NZWP)Map | Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 31 July 1947 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AER |
| 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): | 6007 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Batman |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 413644Submit Correction |
| View count: | 319 |
Reregistered VH-EWF in June 1955. The aircraft has been displayed as VH-AER in recent years but has never formally adopted is old identity. Photo from: State Library of New South Wales
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AER |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 6007 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AER |
| 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): | 6007 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Batman |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 413644Submit Correction |
| View count: | 319 |
Reregistered VH-EWF in June 1955. The aircraft has been displayed as VH-AER in recent years but has never formally adopted is old identity. Photo from: State Library of New South Wales
| Registration / Serial: | VH-AER |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 6007 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43066 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Gilbert |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 412835Submit Correction |
| View count: | 251 |
VH-TAB soon after its return from lease to British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines as VH-BPB. It served with TAA until 1969 when it was sold to Air Vietnam. Photo from: State Library of New South Wales
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAB |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43066 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43066 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Gilbert |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 412835Submit Correction |
| View count: | 251 |
VH-TAB soon after its return from lease to British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines as VH-BPB. It served with TAA until 1969 when it was sold to Air Vietnam. Photo from: State Library of New South Wales
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAB |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43066 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAM |
| 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): | 25364/13919 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Landsborough |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | August 1947 to December 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 412593Submit Correction |
| View count: | 230 |
Sold in Nigeria as VR-NCL in July 1957. Photo from: State Library of New South Wales
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAM |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 25364/13919 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | August 1947 to December 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAM |
| 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): | 25364/13919 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | Landsborough |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | August 1947 to December 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 412593Submit Correction |
| View count: | 230 |
Sold in Nigeria as VR-NCL in July 1957. Photo from: State Library of New South Wales
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAM |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 25364/13919 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | August 1947 to December 1950 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |