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| Registration / Serial: | VH-QOQ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-28 Cherokee |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Cadet/Dakota/Warrior |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee Cruiser |
| C/n (msn): | 28-7425206 |
| City / Airport: | Coldstream (YCEM)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 February 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 434097Submit Correction |
| View count: | 196 |
This rather sad looking 1974 Cherokee Cruiser was originally N9507N (probably a trade plate), then ZK-DIZ, later ZK-MIU. It was re-registered in Australia as VH-QOQ on 31 October 2008. At some point it's had a RAM engine upgrade to 160hp per the text on the cowling.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-QOQ |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee Cruiser |
| C/n (msn): | 28-7425206 |
| City / Airport: | Coldstream (YCEM)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 February 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-QOQ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-28 Cherokee |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-28 Cherokee/Archer/Cadet/Dakota/Warrior |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee Cruiser |
| C/n (msn): | 28-7425206 |
| City / Airport: | Coldstream (YCEM)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 February 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 434097Submit Correction |
| View count: | 196 |
This rather sad looking 1974 Cherokee Cruiser was originally N9507N (probably a trade plate), then ZK-DIZ, later ZK-MIU. It was re-registered in Australia as VH-QOQ on 31 October 2008. At some point it's had a RAM engine upgrade to 160hp per the text on the cowling.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-QOQ |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee Cruiser |
| C/n (msn): | 28-7425206 |
| City / Airport: | Coldstream (YCEM)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1 February 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N214LJ |
| Fleet number: | 335 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 214 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 214B BigLifter |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 214B-1 Biglifter |
| C/n (msn): | 28040 |
| Operator Titles: | McDermott Aviation / Heli-Lift Australia |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 433859Submit Correction |
| View count: | 499 |
This was the Bendigo fire-fighting standby helicopter for the 2020-21 summer season, callsign Helitak 335. Beginning in 1979, it's been around and had quite a few identities: JA9227, N2673Q, LN-OQR, N82NW, C-GFIT and most recently N214LJ.
| Registration / Serial: | N214LJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 214B-1 Biglifter |
| C/n (msn): | 28040 |
| Operator Titles: | McDermott Aviation / Heli-Lift Australia |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N214LJ |
| Fleet number: | 335 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 214 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 214B BigLifter |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 214B-1 Biglifter |
| C/n (msn): | 28040 |
| Operator Titles: | McDermott Aviation / Heli-Lift Australia |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 433859Submit Correction |
| View count: | 499 |
This was the Bendigo fire-fighting standby helicopter for the 2020-21 summer season, callsign Helitak 335. Beginning in 1979, it's been around and had quite a few identities: JA9227, N2673Q, LN-OQR, N82NW, C-GFIT and most recently N214LJ.
| Registration / Serial: | N214LJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 214B-1 Biglifter |
| C/n (msn): | 28040 |
| Operator Titles: | McDermott Aviation / Heli-Lift Australia |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SHU |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 172 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172N Skyhawk |
| C/n (msn): | 17267694 |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 433848Submit Correction |
| View count: | 95 |
Originally N1939C. Re-registered in Australia on 11 February 1977.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SHU |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172N Skyhawk |
| C/n (msn): | 17267694 |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SHU |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 172 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172N Skyhawk |
| C/n (msn): | 17267694 |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 433848Submit Correction |
| View count: | 95 |
Originally N1939C. Re-registered in Australia on 11 February 1977.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-SHU |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172N Skyhawk |
| C/n (msn): | 17267694 |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 24-4852 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Tecnam P-92 Echo/Eaglet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Tecnam P-92 Echo/Eaglet |
| Aircraft Version: | Tecnam P-92-2000S Echo Super |
| C/n (msn): | 1010 |
| Operator Titles: | BFC - Bendigo Flying Club |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 433847Submit Correction |
| View count: | 88 |
Registered new on 16 March 2007.
| Registration / Serial: | 24-4852 |
| Aircraft Version: | Tecnam P-92-2000S Echo Super |
| C/n (msn): | 1010 |
| Operator Titles: | BFC - Bendigo Flying Club |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 24-4852 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Tecnam P-92 Echo/Eaglet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Tecnam P-92 Echo/Eaglet |
| Aircraft Version: | Tecnam P-92-2000S Echo Super |
| C/n (msn): | 1010 |
| Operator Titles: | BFC - Bendigo Flying Club |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 433847Submit Correction |
| View count: | 88 |
Registered new on 16 March 2007.
| Registration / Serial: | 24-4852 |
| Aircraft Version: | Tecnam P-92-2000S Echo Super |
| C/n (msn): | 1010 |
| Operator Titles: | BFC - Bendigo Flying Club |
| City / Airport: | Bendigo (YBDG / BXG)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 16 January 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MFT |
| Alternate Serial: | A68-769 |
| Military Code: | FA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American P-51 Mustang |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51) |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D) |
| C/n (msn): | 1435 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Snifter/Mabel |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432589Submit Correction |
| View count: | 182 |
Every pilot's dream!
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MFT |
| Alternate Serial: | A68-769 |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D) |
| C/n (msn): | 1435 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MFT |
| Alternate Serial: | A68-769 |
| Military Code: | FA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American P-51 Mustang |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51) |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D) |
| C/n (msn): | 1435 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Snifter/Mabel |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432589Submit Correction |
| View count: | 182 |
Every pilot's dream!
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MFT |
| Alternate Serial: | A68-769 |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D) |
| C/n (msn): | 1435 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair VC-131D |
| C/n (msn): | 228 |
| Display Paint: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Forrest |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432588Submit Correction |
| View count: | 109 |
Detail image of the nose markings of this Convair restored to represent a Trans-Australia Airlines scheme from the 1950s.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAA |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair VC-131D |
| C/n (msn): | 228 |
| Display Paint: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair VC-131D |
| C/n (msn): | 228 |
| Display Paint: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| Aircraft Name: | John Forrest |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432588Submit Correction |
| View count: | 109 |
Detail image of the nose markings of this Convair restored to represent a Trans-Australia Airlines scheme from the 1950s.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TAA |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair VC-131D |
| C/n (msn): | 228 |
| Display Paint: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-VEO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saab-Fairchild SF-340 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 340 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab 340B |
| C/n (msn): | 340B-366 |
| Operator Titles: | Corporate Air |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432580Submit Correction |
| View count: | 100 |
Boarding for Melbourne/Essendon... This aircraft originally carried the SAAB 'trade plate' SE-C66 but went to Canada as C-FTJV. It was re-registered in Australia as VH-VEO on 17 October 2012. Now re-branded as Link Airways.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-VEO |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab 340B |
| C/n (msn): | 340B-366 |
| Operator Titles: | Corporate Air |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-VEO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saab-Fairchild SF-340 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 340 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab 340B |
| C/n (msn): | 340B-366 |
| Operator Titles: | Corporate Air |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432580Submit Correction |
| View count: | 100 |
Boarding for Melbourne/Essendon... This aircraft originally carried the SAAB 'trade plate' SE-C66 but went to Canada as C-FTJV. It was re-registered in Australia as VH-VEO on 17 October 2012. Now re-branded as Link Airways.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-VEO |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab 340B |
| C/n (msn): | 340B-366 |
| Operator Titles: | Corporate Air |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A79-665 |
| 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. 115 Vampire T35 |
| C/n (msn): | DHA4187 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Telstars |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432579Submit Correction |
| View count: | 119 |
HARS has done a great job restoring this Vampire to static display status.
| Registration / Serial: | A79-665 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T35 |
| C/n (msn): | DHA4187 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A79-665 |
| 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. 115 Vampire T35 |
| C/n (msn): | DHA4187 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Telstars |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432579Submit Correction |
| View count: | 119 |
HARS has done a great job restoring this Vampire to static display status.
| Registration / Serial: | A79-665 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T35 |
| C/n (msn): | DHA4187 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PBZ |
| Alternate Serial: | A24-362 |
| Military Code: | OX-V |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
| Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina |
| C/n (msn): | 2043 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432576Submit Correction |
| View count: | 119 |
Detail view of the nose turret re-fitted to bring the HARS Catalina back to her operational configuration.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PBZ |
| Alternate Serial: | A24-362 |
| Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina |
| C/n (msn): | 2043 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PBZ |
| Alternate Serial: | A24-362 |
| Military Code: | OX-V |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Consolidated 28 Catalina |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Consolidated PBY Catalina |
| Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina |
| C/n (msn): | 2043 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432576Submit Correction |
| View count: | 119 |
Detail view of the nose turret re-fitted to bring the HARS Catalina back to her operational configuration.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PBZ |
| Alternate Serial: | A24-362 |
| Aircraft Version: | Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina |
| C/n (msn): | 2043 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A20-627 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 707 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 707-300 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-338C |
| C/n (msn): | 19627 / 707 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Windsor Town |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432566Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
This aircraft was delivered to Qantas as VH-EAG City of Hobart. It was sold to the RAAF in 1979 and scrapped at RAAF Richmond in 2009. The cockpit and forward fuselage was salvaged and is on external display at HARS, Albion Park.
| Registration / Serial: | A20-627 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-338C |
| C/n (msn): | 19627 / 707 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A20-627 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 707 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 707-300 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-338C |
| C/n (msn): | 19627 / 707 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Windsor Town |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432566Submit Correction |
| View count: | 180 |
This aircraft was delivered to Qantas as VH-EAG City of Hobart. It was sold to the RAAF in 1979 and scrapped at RAAF Richmond in 2009. The cockpit and forward fuselage was salvaged and is on external display at HARS, Albion Park.
| Registration / Serial: | A20-627 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-338C |
| C/n (msn): | 19627 / 707 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A54-023 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-21 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-21 |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-21 |
| C/n (msn): | 256 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Roulettes / CFS |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432552Submit Correction |
| View count: | 145 |
This aircraft was delivered in 2018 in the awful new Roulettes scheme and appeared as a solo at WOI the following year.
| Registration / Serial: | A54-023 |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-21 |
| C/n (msn): | 256 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A54-023 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-21 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-21 |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-21 |
| C/n (msn): | 256 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Roulettes / CFS |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432552Submit Correction |
| View count: | 145 |
This aircraft was delivered in 2018 in the awful new Roulettes scheme and appeared as a solo at WOI the following year.
| Registration / Serial: | A54-023 |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-21 |
| C/n (msn): | 256 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 299 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Kawasaki KI-61 Hien |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Kawasaki KI-61 Hien |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki KI-61-1a Hien |
| C/n (msn): | 299 |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432551Submit Correction |
| View count: | 465 |
The hulk of this rare Ki-61 was recovered from Alexishafen, New Guinea in 1984. The forward fuselage is currently on display at HARS.
| Registration / Serial: | 299 |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki KI-61-1a Hien |
| C/n (msn): | 299 |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 299 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Kawasaki KI-61 Hien |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Kawasaki KI-61 Hien |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki KI-61-1a Hien |
| C/n (msn): | 299 |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Event: | Wings Over Illawarra 2019 |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432551Submit Correction |
| View count: | 465 |
The hulk of this rare Ki-61 was recovered from Alexishafen, New Guinea in 1984. The forward fuselage is currently on display at HARS.
| Registration / Serial: | 299 |
| Aircraft Version: | Kawasaki KI-61-1a Hien |
| C/n (msn): | 299 |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 19-1087 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | CFM Shadow |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | CFM Shadow |
| Aircraft Version: | CFM Shadow Series CD |
| C/n (msn): | K173 |
| City / Airport: | Narrandera (YNAR / NRA)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2006 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2006 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432545Submit Correction |
| View count: | 85 |
This homebuilt ultralight was originally registered 25-1087 on 22 December 1995. In 1999 it was moved into the correct certification category and re-registered 19-1087.
| Registration / Serial: | 19-1087 |
| Aircraft Version: | CFM Shadow Series CD |
| C/n (msn): | K173 |
| City / Airport: | Narrandera (YNAR / NRA)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2006 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 19-1087 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | CFM Shadow |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | CFM Shadow |
| Aircraft Version: | CFM Shadow Series CD |
| C/n (msn): | K173 |
| City / Airport: | Narrandera (YNAR / NRA)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2006 |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2006 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432545Submit Correction |
| View count: | 85 |
This homebuilt ultralight was originally registered 25-1087 on 22 December 1995. In 1999 it was moved into the correct certification category and re-registered 19-1087.
| Registration / Serial: | 19-1087 |
| Aircraft Version: | CFM Shadow Series CD |
| C/n (msn): | K173 |
| City / Airport: | Narrandera (YNAR / NRA)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 22 April 2006 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NVY |
| Alternate Serial: | A11-300 |
| Military Code: | NW-856 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-5/8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-5/8 Adventurer/Aiglet Trainer/Alpine/Autocar |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster J-5G Cirrus Autocar |
| C/n (msn): | 3163 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432544Submit Correction |
| View count: | 144 |
This Autocar was registered in Australia as VH-BYV on 10 October 1955. It was withdrawn from service in February 1982, but restored to the Register in November 1992. It was withdrawn again in September 1997 but restored and re-registered VH-NVY(3) on 16 August 2012. It's painted in a fake scheme representing A11-300, one of two Autocars delivered to the RAN in 1949.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NVY |
| Alternate Serial: | A11-300 |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster J-5G Cirrus Autocar |
| C/n (msn): | 3163 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NVY |
| Alternate Serial: | A11-300 |
| Military Code: | NW-856 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-5/8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-5/8 Adventurer/Aiglet Trainer/Alpine/Autocar |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster J-5G Cirrus Autocar |
| C/n (msn): | 3163 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Collection: | Historical Aircraft Restoration Society - HARS |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 432544Submit Correction |
| View count: | 144 |
This Autocar was registered in Australia as VH-BYV on 10 October 1955. It was withdrawn from service in February 1982, but restored to the Register in November 1992. It was withdrawn again in September 1997 but restored and re-registered VH-NVY(3) on 16 August 2012. It's painted in a fake scheme representing A11-300, one of two Autocars delivered to the RAN in 1949.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-NVY |
| Alternate Serial: | A11-300 |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster J-5G Cirrus Autocar |
| C/n (msn): | 3163 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 6 May 2019 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A3-45 |
| 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): | 45 (2) |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420403Submit Correction |
| View count: | 162 |
Built by GAF in Australia under licence and delivered on 1 September 1966. Served in various units until allocated to GAF for reduction to spares on 30 September 1986, 20 years and 1 month later! The aircraft was on display at the GAF factory at Fisherman's Bend for some time, then stored at Avalon until acquired by the Moorabbin Air Museum.
| Registration / Serial: | A3-45 |
| Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage IIIO(F/A) |
| C/n (msn): | 45 (2) |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A3-45 |
| 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): | 45 (2) |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420403Submit Correction |
| View count: | 162 |
Built by GAF in Australia under licence and delivered on 1 September 1966. Served in various units until allocated to GAF for reduction to spares on 30 September 1986, 20 years and 1 month later! The aircraft was on display at the GAF factory at Fisherman's Bend for some time, then stored at Avalon until acquired by the Moorabbin Air Museum.
| Registration / Serial: | A3-45 |
| Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage IIIO(F/A) |
| C/n (msn): | 45 (2) |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A94-910 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-26/27 Sabre |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk31 |
| C/n (msn): | CA27-10 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420402Submit Correction |
| View count: | 185 |
| Registration / Serial: | A94-910 |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk31 |
| C/n (msn): | CA27-10 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A94-910 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American F-86 Sabre |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-26/27 Sabre |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk31 |
| C/n (msn): | CA27-10 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420402Submit Correction |
| View count: | 185 |
| Registration / Serial: | A94-910 |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-27 Sabre Mk31 |
| C/n (msn): | CA27-10 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420392Submit Correction |
| View count: | 156 |
Rear cockpit.
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420392Submit Correction |
| View count: | 156 |
Rear cockpit.
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420387Submit Correction |
| View count: | 159 |
Front cockpit.
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420387Submit Correction |
| View count: | 159 |
Front cockpit.
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420385Submit Correction |
| View count: | 121 |
Built in 1951 for the RAF as WH118 and allocated to the Central Flying School. To Australia in 1955 and re-serialled A77-707. Allocated to 23 (City of Brisbane) Squadron, a Citizen's Air Force squadron. Withdrawn from use on 10 July 59 and scheduled for scrapping at Tocumwal, from where it was rescued by the fledgling Moorabbin Air Museum in 1963.
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420385Submit Correction |
| View count: | 121 |
Built in 1951 for the RAF as WH118 and allocated to the Central Flying School. To Australia in 1955 and re-serialled A77-707. Allocated to 23 (City of Brisbane) Squadron, a Citizen's Air Force squadron. Withdrawn from use on 10 July 59 and scheduled for scrapping at Tocumwal, from where it was rescued by the fledgling Moorabbin Air Museum in 1963.
| Registration / Serial: | A77-707 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WH118 ] |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N7-204 |
| Military Code: | 14 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B |
| C/n (msn): | WA204 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420379Submit Correction |
| View count: | 97 |
Built for the RAN as a Wessex Mk.31A and made its first flight on 22 October 1962. Later converted to Mk.31B standard. Withdrawn from use on 31 December 1989 and used as a training aid before being acquired by the Moorabbin Air Museum.
| Registration / Serial: | N7-204 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B |
| C/n (msn): | WA204 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N7-204 |
| Military Code: | 14 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-58 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-58 Wessex |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B |
| C/n (msn): | WA204 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Australian National Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 420379Submit Correction |
| View count: | 97 |
Built for the RAN as a Wessex Mk.31A and made its first flight on 22 October 1962. Later converted to Mk.31B standard. Withdrawn from use on 31 December 1989 and used as a training aid before being acquired by the Moorabbin Air Museum.
| Registration / Serial: | N7-204 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.31B |
| C/n (msn): | WA204 |
| Operator Titles: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 2021 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |