13805 results found
Registration / Serial:G-1381
Aircraft Original Type:Magni Gyro M-24
Aircraft Generic Type:Magni Gyro M-24
Aircraft Version:Magni Gyro M-24C Orion
C/n (msn):24159214
City / Airport:Lake Macquarie (YLMQ / BEO)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:9 December 2025
Photo by:Russell Legg
Photo ID:878438Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:G-1381
Aircraft Version:Magni Gyro M-24C Orion
C/n (msn):24159214
City / Airport:Lake Macquarie (YLMQ / BEO)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:9 December 2025
Photo by:Russell Legg
Registration / Serial:G-1381
Aircraft Original Type:Magni Gyro M-24
Aircraft Generic Type:Magni Gyro M-24
Aircraft Version:Magni Gyro M-24C Orion
C/n (msn):24159214
City / Airport:Lake Macquarie (YLMQ / BEO)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:9 December 2025
Photo by:Russell Legg
Photo ID:878438Submit Correction
View count: 18
Registration / Serial:G-1381
Aircraft Version:Magni Gyro M-24C Orion
C/n (msn):24159214
City / Airport:Lake Macquarie (YLMQ / BEO)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:9 December 2025
Photo by:Russell Legg
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:878414Submit Correction
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Bolted during a night landing on HMS Hermes and ditched into the Pacific Ocean off Okinawa, Japan, on November 22, 1968. It was during the same cruise that saw the aircraft visit Nowra/HMAS Albatross. Photo by John Hopton
Registration / Serial:XL451
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F.9434
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:878414Submit Correction
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Bolted during a night landing on HMS Hermes and ditched into the Pacific Ocean off Okinawa, Japan, on November 22, 1968. It was during the same cruise that saw the aircraft visit Nowra/HMAS Albatross. Photo by John Hopton
Registration / Serial:XL451
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F.9434
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Registration / Serial:XN977
Military Code:H-230
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-04-63
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:878131Submit Correction
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Visiting from the HMS Hermes. Transferred to the Royal Air Force, Damaged beyond repair in March 1982 and scrapped in 1991. Photo by John Hopton
Registration / Serial:XN977
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-04-63
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Registration / Serial:XN977
Military Code:H-230
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-04-63
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:878131Submit Correction
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Visiting from the HMS Hermes. Transferred to the Royal Air Force, Damaged beyond repair in March 1982 and scrapped in 1991. Photo by John Hopton
Registration / Serial:XN977
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-04-63
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Registration / Serial:XV162
Military Code:H-232
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Blackburn Buccaneer S.2
C/n (msn):B3-03-66
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:801 Sqn
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:878090Submit Correction
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Visiting from the HMS Hermes. Transferred to the Royal Air Force. Crashed into the sea off Bridlington, East Yorkshire, on June 13, 1972. Crew killed. Photo by John Hopton
Registration / Serial:XV162
Aircraft Version:Blackburn Buccaneer S.2
C/n (msn):B3-03-66
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Registration / Serial:XV162
Military Code:H-232
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Blackburn Buccaneer S.2
C/n (msn):B3-03-66
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:801 Sqn
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID:878090Submit Correction
View count: 66
Visiting from the HMS Hermes. Transferred to the Royal Air Force. Crashed into the sea off Bridlington, East Yorkshire, on June 13, 1972. Crew killed. Photo by John Hopton
Registration / Serial:XV162
Aircraft Version:Blackburn Buccaneer S.2
C/n (msn):B3-03-66
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Nowra (YSNW / NOA)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:4 November 1968
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Registration / Serial:VH-RMC
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1044
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1961 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:878076Submit Correction
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VH-RMC seen here in the first variation to the delivery livery. "MK.II" was added to the tail after the engines were tilted up to reduce vibration in the cabin. This was well before the major modifications that followed two in-flight break-ups in the US. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-RMC
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1044
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1961 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-RMC
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1044
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1961 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:878076Submit Correction
View count: 52
VH-RMC seen here in the first variation to the delivery livery. "MK.II" was added to the tail after the engines were tilted up to reduce vibration in the cabin. This was well before the major modifications that followed two in-flight break-ups in the US. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-RMC
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1044
Operator Titles:Ansett - ANA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1961 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AAH
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):355
Operator Titles:Aerial Agriculture
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1963 to 1969
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:878074Submit Correction
View count: 35
VH-AAH in its initial livery. It remained with Aerial Agriculture until it crashed at Bulgroo, NSW, on July 25, 1979. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-AAH
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):355
Operator Titles:Aerial Agriculture
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1963 to 1969
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AAH
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):355
Operator Titles:Aerial Agriculture
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1963 to 1969
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:878074Submit Correction
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VH-AAH in its initial livery. It remained with Aerial Agriculture until it crashed at Bulgroo, NSW, on July 25, 1979. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-AAH
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):355
Operator Titles:Aerial Agriculture
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1963 to 1969
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BUI
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2
C/n (msn):5220
Operator Titles:Butler Air Transport
Aircraft Name:RMA Sir John Norris
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1957
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:878073Submit Correction
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Ex-G-ALZX. VH-BUI was returned to the UK in August 1958 after Butler Air Transport was taken over by Ansett. Butler had ordered Fokker F.27s for its Queensland Air Lines subsidiary and Ansett decided it would be the future mainstay of its regional airline operations. They started flying on the former Butler network in December 1959. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-BUI
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2
C/n (msn):5220
Operator Titles:Butler Air Transport
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1957
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BUI
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2
C/n (msn):5220
Operator Titles:Butler Air Transport
Aircraft Name:RMA Sir John Norris
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1957
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:878073Submit Correction
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Ex-G-ALZX. VH-BUI was returned to the UK in August 1958 after Butler Air Transport was taken over by Ansett. Butler had ordered Fokker F.27s for its Queensland Air Lines subsidiary and Ansett decided it would be the future mainstay of its regional airline operations. They started flying on the former Butler network in December 1959. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-BUI
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador 2
C/n (msn):5220
Operator Titles:Butler Air Transport
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1957
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:PK-RKT
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 185 Skywagon
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 185 Skywagon (U-17)
Aircraft Version:Cessna A185E Skywagon 185
C/n (msn):185-1392
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1968
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:877750Submit Correction
View count: 29
Sold in Australia as VH-RKZ.
Registration / Serial:PK-RKT
Aircraft Version:Cessna A185E Skywagon 185
C/n (msn):185-1392
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1968
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:PK-RKT
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 185 Skywagon
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 185 Skywagon (U-17)
Aircraft Version:Cessna A185E Skywagon 185
C/n (msn):185-1392
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1968
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:877750Submit Correction
View count: 29
Sold in Australia as VH-RKZ.
Registration / Serial:PK-RKT
Aircraft Version:Cessna A185E Skywagon 185
C/n (msn):185-1392
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1968
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-DFY
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
Aircraft Version:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
C/n (msn):337-0193
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1965
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:877443Submit Correction
View count: 26
Reregistered VH-PSC in June 1966.
Registration / Serial:VH-DFY
Aircraft Version:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
C/n (msn):337-0193
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1965
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-DFY
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
Aircraft Version:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
C/n (msn):337-0193
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1965
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:877443Submit Correction
View count: 26
Reregistered VH-PSC in June 1966.
Registration / Serial:VH-DFY
Aircraft Version:Cessna 337 Super Skymaster
C/n (msn):337-0193
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:September 1965
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-AAS
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):144
Operator Titles:Aerial Agriculture
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:877442Submit Correction
View count: 68
Sold in Canada as CF-BPC in September 1971. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-AAS
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):144
Operator Titles:Aerial Agriculture
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AAS
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):144
Operator Titles:Aerial Agriculture
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:877442Submit Correction
View count: 68
Sold in Canada as CF-BPC in September 1971. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-AAS
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):144
Operator Titles:Aerial Agriculture
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-RSB
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Cadet/Dakota/Warrior
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-394
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:877436Submit Correction
View count: 29
Reregistered VH-RTL in August 1967.
Registration / Serial:VH-RSB
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-394
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-RSB
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Cadet/Dakota/Warrior
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-394
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:877436Submit Correction
View count: 29
Reregistered VH-RTL in August 1967.
Registration / Serial:VH-RSB
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-394
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-TVB
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):45
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Gregory Starland
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1959 to 1961
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:877422Submit Correction
View count: 410
Reregistered VH-RMQ in October 1962. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-TVB
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):45
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1959 to 1961
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TVB
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):45
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Gregory Starland
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1959 to 1961
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:877422Submit Correction
View count: 410
Reregistered VH-RMQ in October 1962. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-TVB
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):45
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1959 to 1961
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-INX
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):18327
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Aircraft Name:Kattana
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955 to 1957
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:877421Submit Correction
View count: 402
VH-INX passed to the merged Ansett-ANA and remained in use as a freighter until 1970. It subsequently spent 20 years parked at Melton aerodrome slowly deteriorating until it was scrapped in 1991. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-INX
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):18327
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955 to 1957
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-INX
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):18327
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Aircraft Name:Kattana
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955 to 1957
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:877421Submit Correction
View count: 402
VH-INX passed to the merged Ansett-ANA and remained in use as a freighter until 1970. It subsequently spent 20 years parked at Melton aerodrome slowly deteriorating until it was scrapped in 1991. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-INX
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54B Skymaster
C/n (msn):18327
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1955 to 1957
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:42-72610
Alternate Serial:0-72610
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54D Skymaster
C/n (msn):10715
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960 to 1964
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:877415Submit Correction
View count: 103
Possibly Japan based but there is little history attached to this aircraft aircraft other that it was withdrawn from use in 1970 and scrapped. Note the black squares painted around the oval windows to make it look like a DC-6.
Registration / Serial:42-72610
Alternate Serial:0-72610
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54D Skymaster
C/n (msn):10715
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960 to 1964
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:42-72610
Alternate Serial:0-72610
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54D Skymaster
C/n (msn):10715
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960 to 1964
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:877415Submit Correction
View count: 103
Possibly Japan based but there is little history attached to this aircraft aircraft other that it was withdrawn from use in 1970 and scrapped. Note the black squares painted around the oval windows to make it look like a DC-6.
Registration / Serial:42-72610
Alternate Serial:0-72610
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54D Skymaster
C/n (msn):10715
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960 to 1964
Photo from:Geoff Goodall CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-BOU
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Fury FB11
C/n (msn):41H/636335
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:3 November 1968
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Photo ID:877401Submit Correction
View count: 92
Ex Australian Navy WH588. Acquired by Fawcett Aviation after retirement for use as a target tug and registered VH-BOU c1965. Sold in the USA in 1972 becoming N588 and regularly raced there until sold to the UK in 1997 as G-EEMV. Crashed at Sywell 11 May 2001 and subsequently exported to Sweden where it still remains awaiting restoration.
Registration / Serial:VH-BOU
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Fury FB11
C/n (msn):41H/636335
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:3 November 1968
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-BOU
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Fury/Sea Fury
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Fury FB11
C/n (msn):41H/636335
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:3 November 1968
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Photo ID:877401Submit Correction
View count: 92
Ex Australian Navy WH588. Acquired by Fawcett Aviation after retirement for use as a target tug and registered VH-BOU c1965. Sold in the USA in 1972 becoming N588 and regularly raced there until sold to the UK in 1997 as G-EEMV. Crashed at Sywell 11 May 2001 and subsequently exported to Sweden where it still remains awaiting restoration.
Registration / Serial:VH-BOU
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Fury FB11
C/n (msn):41H/636335
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:3 November 1968
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
City / Airport:Temora (YTEM / TEM)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Warbirds Downunder 2024
Photo Date:20 October 2024
Photo by:Reinhard JostContact
Photo ID:877163Submit Correction
View count: 49
1940-build Ryan STM-2 (Sport Trainer - Military) taxing to its display at Warbirds Downunder 2024. In use as S-38 by the Netherlands Navy/Marine Luchtvaart Dienst in the early 1940s. Shipped to Australia Februrary 1942. 1947 it became VH-AHE. From 1999 after being rebuild by AirAg Aviation Services as VH-RGY.
Registration / Serial:VH-RSY
Aircraft Version:Ryan STM-2
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Temora Aviation Museum
City / Airport:Temora (YTEM / TEM)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:20 October 2024
Photo by:Reinhard JostContact
City / Airport:Temora (YTEM / TEM)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Event:Warbirds Downunder 2024
Photo Date:20 October 2024
Photo by:Reinhard JostContact
Photo ID:877163Submit Correction
View count: 49
1940-build Ryan STM-2 (Sport Trainer - Military) taxing to its display at Warbirds Downunder 2024. In use as S-38 by the Netherlands Navy/Marine Luchtvaart Dienst in the early 1940s. Shipped to Australia Februrary 1942. 1947 it became VH-AHE. From 1999 after being rebuild by AirAg Aviation Services as VH-RGY.
Registration / Serial:VH-RSY
Aircraft Version:Ryan STM-2
C/n (msn):474
Operator Titles:Temora Aviation Museum
City / Airport:Temora (YTEM / TEM)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:20 October 2024
Photo by:Reinhard JostContact
Registration / Serial:VH-RSL
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 172
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP
Aircraft Version:Cessna 172A
C/n (msn):46973
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:877136Submit Correction
View count: 30
Reregistered VH-RLZ in September 1964.
Registration / Serial:VH-RSL
Aircraft Version:Cessna 172A
C/n (msn):46973
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-RSL
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 172
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP
Aircraft Version:Cessna 172A
C/n (msn):46973
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:877136Submit Correction
View count: 30
Reregistered VH-RLZ in September 1964.
Registration / Serial:VH-RSL
Aircraft Version:Cessna 172A
C/n (msn):46973
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-RSA
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Cadet/Dakota/Warrior
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-209
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:877109Submit Correction
View count: 14
Registered in March 1962.
Registration / Serial:VH-RSA
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-209
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-RSA
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Cadet/Dakota/Warrior
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-209
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Photo ID:877109Submit Correction
View count: 14
Registered in March 1962.
Registration / Serial:VH-RSA
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-28-160 Cherokee
C/n (msn):28-209
Operator Titles:Royal Aero Club of NSW
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:January 1964
Photo by:Geoff GoodallWebsite
Registration / Serial:VH-TVG
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):84
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:William Hovell
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:877108Submit Correction
View count: 56
VH-TVG wearing the dayglow tail that was intended to enhance visibility but proved difficult to maintain under Australia's bright sunshine. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-TVG
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):84
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TVG
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):84
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:William Hovell
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:877108Submit Correction
View count: 56
VH-TVG wearing the dayglow tail that was intended to enhance visibility but proved difficult to maintain under Australia's bright sunshine. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-TVG
Aircraft Version:Vickers 720 Viscount
C/n (msn):84
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TLB
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1069
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:1960 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:877081Submit Correction
View count: 50
Photo taken from TAA's open observation deck that was a gathering point for aviation enthusiasts in the 1960s. VH-TLB was sold in the US as N188LB in February 1972. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-TLB
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1069
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TLB
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-188 Electra
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1069
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:1960 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact
Photo ID:877081Submit Correction
View count: 50
Photo taken from TAA's open observation deck that was a gathering point for aviation enthusiasts in the 1960s. VH-TLB was sold in the US as N188LB in February 1972. Photo via Ben Dannecker
Registration / Serial:VH-TLB
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-188A Electra
C/n (msn):188-1069
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:1960 to 1962
Photo from:Tom Singfield CollectionContact