2760 results found
Registration / Serial: | A35-052 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II |
C/n (msn): | AU-52 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 77 Squadron |
City / Area: | Adelaide / Victoria Park Racecourse [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 26 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 714060Submit Correction |
View count: | 164 |
I'm not keen on modern fighter aircraft but have to say the performance put on by this F-35, one of 72 ordered by Australia and operated from RAAF base Williamtown, was nothing short of spectacular and enough to give UK airshow validators an apoplectic fit! At the amazing Adelaide Valio 500 car race event.
Registration / Serial: | A35-052 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II |
C/n (msn): | AU-52 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Adelaide / Victoria Park Racecourse [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 26 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A35-052 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II |
C/n (msn): | AU-52 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 77 Squadron |
City / Area: | Adelaide / Victoria Park Racecourse [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 26 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 714060Submit Correction |
View count: | 164 |
I'm not keen on modern fighter aircraft but have to say the performance put on by this F-35, one of 72 ordered by Australia and operated from RAAF base Williamtown, was nothing short of spectacular and enough to give UK airshow validators an apoplectic fit! At the amazing Adelaide Valio 500 car race event.
Registration / Serial: | A35-052 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II |
C/n (msn): | AU-52 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Adelaide / Victoria Park Racecourse [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 26 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A7-026 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Aermacchi MB-326 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
C/n (msn): | CA30-26 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 714055Submit Correction |
View count: | 77 |
One of many CAC-built MB-326 all-through jet trainers used by the RAAF, A7-026 was assigned to the CFS at East Sale in 1968 and later flew with the 'Roulettes' aerobatic team. It crashed in August 1985 at Saltash but like several of the type, it ended its service life as a ground instructional airframe with the RSTT at Wagga Wagga. Acquired by the SAAM in 2004. The Macchi's service life in Australia was cut short by structural fatigue and while some were re-winged in 1990, all remaining aircraft were withdrawn by 2001
Registration / Serial: | A7-026 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
C/n (msn): | CA30-26 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A7-026 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Aermacchi MB-326 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
C/n (msn): | CA30-26 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 714055Submit Correction |
View count: | 77 |
One of many CAC-built MB-326 all-through jet trainers used by the RAAF, A7-026 was assigned to the CFS at East Sale in 1968 and later flew with the 'Roulettes' aerobatic team. It crashed in August 1985 at Saltash but like several of the type, it ended its service life as a ground instructional airframe with the RSTT at Wagga Wagga. Acquired by the SAAM in 2004. The Macchi's service life in Australia was cut short by structural fatigue and while some were re-winged in 1990, all remaining aircraft were withdrawn by 2001
Registration / Serial: | A7-026 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
C/n (msn): | CA30-26 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A3-115 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Dassault Mirage I |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Dassault Mirage I/III |
Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage IIID |
Licence-built by: | GAF |
C/n (msn): | 115 (2) |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | ARDU - Aircraft Research and Development Unit |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 714049Submit Correction |
View count: | 142 |
A3-115 was part of an order for six extra two-seat Mirages, built by GAF in Australia. Delivered in 1973, it was flown by 2 OCU and 77 Sqdn then ARDU until withdrawal in 1986. After 1999 it was displayed inside the gate at RAAF Edinburgh, one of the bases used by ARDU. Moved to SAAM in 2018
Registration / Serial: | A3-115 |
Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage IIID |
C/n (msn): | 115 (2) |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A3-115 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Dassault Mirage I |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Dassault Mirage I/III |
Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage IIID |
Licence-built by: | GAF |
C/n (msn): | 115 (2) |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | ARDU - Aircraft Research and Development Unit |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 714049Submit Correction |
View count: | 142 |
A3-115 was part of an order for six extra two-seat Mirages, built by GAF in Australia. Delivered in 1973, it was flown by 2 OCU and 77 Sqdn then ARDU until withdrawal in 1986. After 1999 it was displayed inside the gate at RAAF Edinburgh, one of the bases used by ARDU. Moved to SAAM in 2018
Registration / Serial: | A3-115 |
Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage IIID |
C/n (msn): | 115 (2) |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | EF954 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Anson I |
C/n (msn): | [ EF954 ] |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 714035Submit Correction |
View count: | 90 |
First taken on charge by the RAAF in 1942, this is a very long-term restoration project using parts from other Ansons, primarily AW965/VH-FIA
Registration / Serial: | EF954 |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Anson I |
C/n (msn): | [ EF954 ] |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | EF954 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Anson I |
C/n (msn): | [ EF954 ] |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 714035Submit Correction |
View count: | 90 |
First taken on charge by the RAAF in 1942, this is a very long-term restoration project using parts from other Ansons, primarily AW965/VH-FIA
Registration / Serial: | EF954 |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Anson I |
C/n (msn): | [ EF954 ] |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | "A23-045" |
Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-9 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-9 |
Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-9A |
C/n (msn): | 532 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | ARDU - Aircraft Research and Development Unit |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 714034Submit Correction |
View count: | 111 |
One of 68 PC-9s acquired by the RAAF, this is actually A23-032 painted to represent an ARDU aircraft. It originally flew with the CFS 'Roulettes' team and then moved on to FAC duties with various units in the toned-down grey livery.
Registration / Serial: | "A23-045" |
Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-9A |
C/n (msn): | 532 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | "A23-045" |
Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-9 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-9 |
Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-9A |
C/n (msn): | 532 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | ARDU - Aircraft Research and Development Unit |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Collection: | South Australian Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 714034Submit Correction |
View count: | 111 |
One of 68 PC-9s acquired by the RAAF, this is actually A23-032 painted to represent an ARDU aircraft. It originally flew with the CFS 'Roulettes' team and then moved on to FAC duties with various units in the toned-down grey livery.
Registration / Serial: | "A23-045" |
Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-9A |
C/n (msn): | 532 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Area: | Port Adelaide / South Australian Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 27 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A41-210 |
Alternate Serial: | 110210 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas C-17 Globemaster III |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing C-17 Globemaster III |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing C-17A Globemaster III |
C/n (msn): | 50240 / F239 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 36 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 6 August 2024 |
Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |
Photo ID: | 713962Submit Correction |
View count: | 139 |
Landing Rwy 12. It has now lost its 100th Anniversary markings after a repaint.
Registration / Serial: | A41-210 |
Alternate Serial: | 110210 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing C-17A Globemaster III |
C/n (msn): | 50240 / F239 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 6 August 2024 |
Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |
Registration / Serial: | A41-210 |
Alternate Serial: | 110210 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas C-17 Globemaster III |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing C-17 Globemaster III |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing C-17A Globemaster III |
C/n (msn): | 50240 / F239 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 36 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 6 August 2024 |
Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |
Photo ID: | 713962Submit Correction |
View count: | 139 |
Landing Rwy 12. It has now lost its 100th Anniversary markings after a repaint.
Registration / Serial: | A41-210 |
Alternate Serial: | 110210 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing C-17A Globemaster III |
C/n (msn): | 50240 / F239 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 6 August 2024 |
Photo by: | Ian HowatContact |
Registration / Serial: | A30-002 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ) |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing E-7A Wedgetail |
C/n (msn): | 33542 / 1232 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 710879Submit Correction |
View count: | 146 |
One of the greatest investments the Australian tax payer ever made was to develop the Wedgetail platform. Now in service with Turkey, and South Korea and soon to be deployed by the RAF, USAF and NATO.
Registration / Serial: | A30-002 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing E-7A Wedgetail |
C/n (msn): | 33542 / 1232 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Registration / Serial: | A30-002 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ) |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing E-7A Wedgetail |
C/n (msn): | 33542 / 1232 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 710879Submit Correction |
View count: | 146 |
One of the greatest investments the Australian tax payer ever made was to develop the Wedgetail platform. Now in service with Turkey, and South Korea and soon to be deployed by the RAF, USAF and NATO.
Registration / Serial: | A30-002 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing E-7A Wedgetail |
C/n (msn): | 33542 / 1232 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Registration / Serial: | A47-001 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2) |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing P-8A Poseidon |
C/n (msn): | 62288 / 5823 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 11 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 16 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 710847Submit Correction |
View count: | 150 |
Another great asset to the ADF is the P-8A Poseidon.
Registration / Serial: | A47-001 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing P-8A Poseidon |
C/n (msn): | 62288 / 5823 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 16 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Registration / Serial: | A47-001 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2) |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing P-8A Poseidon |
C/n (msn): | 62288 / 5823 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 11 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 16 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 710847Submit Correction |
View count: | 150 |
Another great asset to the ADF is the P-8A Poseidon.
Registration / Serial: | A47-001 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing P-8A Poseidon |
C/n (msn): | 62288 / 5823 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 16 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Registration / Serial: | A85-428 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Commonwealth CA-22/25 Winjeel |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-22/25 Winjeel |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-25 Winjeel |
C/n (msn): | CA25-28 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710181Submit Correction |
View count: | 72 |
Delivered in 1959 and latterly used as a training aid at RSTT Wagga, moved to Fighter World in 2001 and painted in Forward Air Controller-style camo
Registration / Serial: | A85-428 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-25 Winjeel |
C/n (msn): | CA25-28 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A85-428 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Commonwealth CA-22/25 Winjeel |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-22/25 Winjeel |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-25 Winjeel |
C/n (msn): | CA25-28 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710181Submit Correction |
View count: | 72 |
Delivered in 1959 and latterly used as a training aid at RSTT Wagga, moved to Fighter World in 2001 and painted in Forward Air Controller-style camo
Registration / Serial: | A85-428 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-25 Winjeel |
C/n (msn): | CA25-28 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A8-148 |
Aircraft Original Type: | General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark/Raven |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark/Raven |
Aircraft Version: | General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark |
C/n (msn): | D1-24 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710159Submit Correction |
View count: | 335 |
First flown in 1969 and delivered to the RAAF in December 1973, operated by 1 and 6 Sqdns till retirement in 2010. Repainted in its SEA camouflage, it is one of 12 preserved examples that escaped burial near Brisbane where 23 F-111s remain entombed.
Registration / Serial: | A8-148 |
Aircraft Version: | General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark |
C/n (msn): | D1-24 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A8-148 |
Aircraft Original Type: | General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark/Raven |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark/Raven |
Aircraft Version: | General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark |
C/n (msn): | D1-24 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710159Submit Correction |
View count: | 335 |
First flown in 1969 and delivered to the RAAF in December 1973, operated by 1 and 6 Sqdns till retirement in 2010. Repainted in its SEA camouflage, it is one of 12 preserved examples that escaped burial near Brisbane where 23 F-111s remain entombed.
Registration / Serial: | A8-148 |
Aircraft Version: | General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark |
C/n (msn): | D1-24 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A94-951 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-26/27 Sabre |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk32 |
C/n (msn): | CA27-51 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710157Submit Correction |
View count: | 113 |
Received at the end of 1956 and assigned to RAAF Butterworh in Malaysia in 1959, this Sabre served with 79 Sqn at Ubon, Thailand during the period 1962 to 1968. In 1963 it suffered a collision with A94-943 and was repaired in situ using the port wing of that aircraft. Formerly displayed on gate of RAAF Williamtown, it is now immaculately presented in the Fighter Town museum.
Registration / Serial: | A94-951 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk32 |
C/n (msn): | CA27-51 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A94-951 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-26/27 Sabre |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk32 |
C/n (msn): | CA27-51 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710157Submit Correction |
View count: | 113 |
Received at the end of 1956 and assigned to RAAF Butterworh in Malaysia in 1959, this Sabre served with 79 Sqn at Ubon, Thailand during the period 1962 to 1968. In 1963 it suffered a collision with A94-943 and was repaired in situ using the port wing of that aircraft. Formerly displayed on gate of RAAF Williamtown, it is now immaculately presented in the Fighter Town museum.
Registration / Serial: | A94-951 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk32 |
C/n (msn): | CA27-51 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A21-23 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
C/n (msn): | 483/AF023 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710154Submit Correction |
View count: | 97 |
Delivered in 1988 and had the 75 Sqdn 60th anniversary colours added in 2002
Registration / Serial: | A21-23 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
C/n (msn): | 483/AF023 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A21-23 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
C/n (msn): | 483/AF023 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710154Submit Correction |
View count: | 97 |
Delivered in 1988 and had the 75 Sqdn 60th anniversary colours added in 2002
Registration / Serial: | A21-23 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet |
C/n (msn): | 483/AF023 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A7-062 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Aermacchi MB-326 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
C/n (msn): | CA30-62 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710152Submit Correction |
View count: | 107 |
Delivered 1969 and served with 2 OCU, 77 Sqdn and 76 Sqdn. Painted in a special scheme to commemorate the 50th anniversary of 76 Sqdn and the 25th year of RAAF Macchi operation in 1992. However as it emerged fatigue issues were noted and it was grounded, the paint scheme being repeated on another MB.326. As can be seen, the 25 year making was later updated to 34
Registration / Serial: | A7-062 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
C/n (msn): | CA30-62 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A7-062 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Aermacchi MB-326 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
C/n (msn): | CA30-62 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710152Submit Correction |
View count: | 107 |
Delivered 1969 and served with 2 OCU, 77 Sqdn and 76 Sqdn. Painted in a special scheme to commemorate the 50th anniversary of 76 Sqdn and the 25th year of RAAF Macchi operation in 1992. However as it emerged fatigue issues were noted and it was grounded, the paint scheme being repeated on another MB.326. As can be seen, the 25 year making was later updated to 34
Registration / Serial: | A7-062 |
Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-30 |
C/n (msn): | CA30-62 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A79-1 |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F30 |
C/n (msn): | 4001 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710148Submit Correction |
View count: | 100 |
The first jet aircraft to be built in Australia, taken on strength in September 1949. Used as an instructional airframe during the 1960s and then place on main gate at RAAF Williamtown.
Registration / Serial: | A79-1 |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F30 |
C/n (msn): | 4001 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A79-1 |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F30 |
C/n (msn): | 4001 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710148Submit Correction |
View count: | 100 |
The first jet aircraft to be built in Australia, taken on strength in September 1949. Used as an instructional airframe during the 1960s and then place on main gate at RAAF Williamtown.
Registration / Serial: | A79-1 |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F30 |
C/n (msn): | 4001 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A3-3 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Dassault Mirage I |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Dassault Mirage I/III |
Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage IIIO(F/A) |
Licence-built by: | GAF |
C/n (msn): | 3 (2) |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710146Submit Correction |
View count: | 154 |
The first Mirage built in Australia, delivered in December 1963 and serving with ARDU then 76 and 77 Sqdns here at RAAF Williamtown till March 1983
Registration / Serial: | A3-3 |
Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage IIIO(F/A) |
C/n (msn): | 3 (2) |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A3-3 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Dassault Mirage I |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Dassault Mirage I/III |
Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage IIIO(F/A) |
Licence-built by: | GAF |
C/n (msn): | 3 (2) |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 710146Submit Correction |
View count: | 154 |
The first Mirage built in Australia, delivered in December 1963 and serving with ARDU then 76 and 77 Sqdns here at RAAF Williamtown till March 1983
Registration / Serial: | A3-3 |
Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage IIIO(F/A) |
C/n (msn): | 3 (2) |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A39-003 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Airbus A330 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Airbus A330-200 |
Aircraft Version: | Airbus KC-30A (A330-203MRTT) |
C/n (msn): | 969 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 11 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 709825Submit Correction |
View count: | 72 |
One of 33 Sqdn's seven MRTTs from RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland
Registration / Serial: | A39-003 |
Aircraft Version: | Airbus KC-30A (A330-203MRTT) |
C/n (msn): | 969 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 11 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A39-003 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Airbus A330 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Airbus A330-200 |
Aircraft Version: | Airbus KC-30A (A330-203MRTT) |
C/n (msn): | 969 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 11 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 709825Submit Correction |
View count: | 72 |
One of 33 Sqdn's seven MRTTs from RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland
Registration / Serial: | A39-003 |
Aircraft Version: | Airbus KC-30A (A330-203MRTT) |
C/n (msn): | 969 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 11 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | A97-464 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules (L-382) |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules |
C/n (msn): | 382-5464 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 709553Submit Correction |
View count: | 158 |
Registration / Serial: | A97-464 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules |
C/n (msn): | 382-5464 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Registration / Serial: | A97-464 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules (L-382) |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules |
C/n (msn): | 382-5464 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 709553Submit Correction |
View count: | 158 |
Registration / Serial: | A97-464 |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules |
C/n (msn): | 382-5464 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Registration / Serial: | A44-206 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet |
C/n (msn): | AF-6 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 1 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 709480Submit Correction |
View count: | 196 |
Another example of 1 Squadrons Super Hornets recovering back to Darwin during PB24.
Registration / Serial: | A44-206 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet |
C/n (msn): | AF-6 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Registration / Serial: | A44-206 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet |
C/n (msn): | AF-6 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 1 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 709480Submit Correction |
View count: | 196 |
Another example of 1 Squadrons Super Hornets recovering back to Darwin during PB24.
Registration / Serial: | A44-206 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet |
C/n (msn): | AF-6 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Registration / Serial: | A46-301 |
Alternate Serial: | 169148 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing EA-18G Growler |
C/n (msn): | AG1 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 6 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 709462Submit Correction |
View count: | 308 |
One of the RAAFs EA-18G Growlers returns back to Darwin after a sortie during PB24.
Registration / Serial: | A46-301 |
Alternate Serial: | 169148 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing EA-18G Growler |
C/n (msn): | AG1 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Registration / Serial: | A46-301 |
Alternate Serial: | 169148 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing EA-18G Growler |
C/n (msn): | AG1 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 6 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 709462Submit Correction |
View count: | 308 |
One of the RAAFs EA-18G Growlers returns back to Darwin after a sortie during PB24.
Registration / Serial: | A46-301 |
Alternate Serial: | 169148 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing EA-18G Growler |
C/n (msn): | AG1 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Registration / Serial: | A44-212 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet |
C/n (msn): | AF-12 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 1 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 709450Submit Correction |
View count: | 616 |
One of the RAAF Super Hornet's from 1 Squadron recovers back to Darwin during PB24.
Registration / Serial: | A44-212 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet |
C/n (msn): | AF-12 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Registration / Serial: | A44-212 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet |
C/n (msn): | AF-12 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 1 Sqn |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map |
Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Event: | Pitch Black 2024 |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
Photo ID: | 709450Submit Correction |
View count: | 616 |
One of the RAAF Super Hornet's from 1 Squadron recovers back to Darwin during PB24.
Registration / Serial: | A44-212 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet |
C/n (msn): | AF-12 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Darwin (YPDN / DRW)Map | Region / Country: | Northern Territory, Australia |
Photo Date: | 15 July 2024 |
Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |