249 results found
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MML |
| Military Code: | 441 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3919 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Event: | Wide Bay International Airshow 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32645Submit Correction |
| View count: | 410 |
One of two very similar Avengers owned by Steve Searle, both of which appeared at the Wide Bay International Airshow. Built to a USN order as US Navy BuAer 53857. After Navy service, it was civilianised in 1963 as N7017C. To Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton, New Brunswick in May 1976 as C-GFPM as a firebomber 'Tanker 21'. Sold to Australia in 2004 and restored at Coolangatta, first flight 6 April 2006.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MML |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3919 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MML |
| Military Code: | 441 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3919 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Event: | Wide Bay International Airshow 2007 |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 32645Submit Correction |
| View count: | 410 |
One of two very similar Avengers owned by Steve Searle, both of which appeared at the Wide Bay International Airshow. Built to a USN order as US Navy BuAer 53857. After Navy service, it was civilianised in 1963 as N7017C. To Forest Protection Ltd, Fredericton, New Brunswick in May 1976 as C-GFPM as a firebomber 'Tanker 21'. Sold to Australia in 2004 and restored at Coolangatta, first flight 6 April 2006.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-MML |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3919 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 2007 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Military Code: | 19 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Charlie's Heavy |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Flying Legends 2013 |
| Photo Date: | 13 July 2013 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 29754Submit Correction |
| View count: | 532 |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 July 2013 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Military Code: | 19 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Charlie's Heavy |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Flying Legends 2013 |
| Photo Date: | 13 July 2013 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 29754Submit Correction |
| View count: | 532 |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 July 2013 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BTDP |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Military Code: | RB-319 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3R Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 28890Submit Correction |
| View count: | 175 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BTDP |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3R Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BTDP |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Military Code: | RB-319 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3R Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 28890Submit Correction |
| View count: | 175 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BTDP |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3R Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | North Weald (EGSX)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 May 2003 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N7075C |
| Alternate Registration: | NL7075C |
| Alternate Serial: | JR456 |
| Military Code: | RP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3U Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3847 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Event: | EAA Fly-In Convention 1983 |
| Photo Date: | August 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 27080Submit Correction |
| View count: | 552 |
BuNo 53785, seen here in Fleet Air Arm livery at '83 Oshkosh.
| Registration / Serial: | N7075C |
| Alternate Registration: | NL7075C |
| Alternate Serial: | JR456 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3U Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3847 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N7075C |
| Alternate Registration: | NL7075C |
| Alternate Serial: | JR456 |
| Military Code: | RP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3U Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3847 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Event: | EAA Fly-In Convention 1983 |
| Photo Date: | August 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Photo ID: | 27080Submit Correction |
| View count: | 552 |
BuNo 53785, seen here in Fleet Air Arm livery at '83 Oshkosh.
| Registration / Serial: | N7075C |
| Alternate Registration: | NL7075C |
| Alternate Serial: | JR456 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3U Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3847 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1983 |
| Photo by: | Bob GarrardContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Military Code: | 19 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Charlie's Heavy |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Flying Legends 2015 |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 2015 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 26700Submit Correction |
| View count: | 179 |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 2015 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Military Code: | 19 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Charlie's Heavy |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Flying Legends 2015 |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 2015 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 26700Submit Correction |
| View count: | 179 |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 2015 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N33BM |
| Alternate Serial: | 53119 |
| Other Marks: | 33 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3S Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3181 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | The Wild Turkey |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 24824Submit Correction |
| View count: | 305 |
| Registration / Serial: | N33BM |
| Alternate Serial: | 53119 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3S Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3181 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N33BM |
| Alternate Serial: | 53119 |
| Other Marks: | 33 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3S Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3181 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | The Wild Turkey |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 24824Submit Correction |
| View count: | 305 |
| Registration / Serial: | N33BM |
| Alternate Serial: | 53119 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3S Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3181 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Oshkosh - Wittman Regional (KOSH / OSH)Map | Region / Country: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1995 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N3967A |
| Alternate Serial: | 53835 |
| Military Code: | 41 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3U Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3897 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | New Smyrna Beach - Municipal (EVB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Event: | American Aero Services Open Hangar Day 2017 |
| Photo Date: | 18 November 2017 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 20169Submit Correction |
| View count: | 514 |
| Registration / Serial: | N3967A |
| Alternate Serial: | 53835 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3U Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3897 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | New Smyrna Beach - Municipal (EVB)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 18 November 2017 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N3967A |
| Alternate Serial: | 53835 |
| Military Code: | 41 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3U Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3897 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | New Smyrna Beach - Municipal (EVB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Event: | American Aero Services Open Hangar Day 2017 |
| Photo Date: | 18 November 2017 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Photo ID: | 20169Submit Correction |
| View count: | 514 |
| Registration / Serial: | N3967A |
| Alternate Serial: | 53835 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3U Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3897 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | New Smyrna Beach - Municipal (EVB)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 18 November 2017 |
| Photo by: | Ralph M. PettersenContact |
| Registration / Serial: | CF-AYG |
| Fleet number: | 5 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3/AT Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3891 |
| City / Airport: | Kitchener - Region of Waterloo International (CYKF / YKF)Map |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 12 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 14326Submit Correction |
| View count: | 637 |
| Registration / Serial: | CF-AYG |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3/AT Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3891 |
| City / Airport: | Kitchener - Region of Waterloo International (CYKF / YKF)Map | Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 12 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | CF-AYG |
| Fleet number: | 5 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3/AT Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3891 |
| City / Airport: | Kitchener - Region of Waterloo International (CYKF / YKF)Map |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 12 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 14326Submit Correction |
| View count: | 637 |
| Registration / Serial: | CF-AYG |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3/AT Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3891 |
| City / Airport: | Kitchener - Region of Waterloo International (CYKF / YKF)Map | Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 12 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Military Code: | RB-319 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3R Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Charlie's Heavy |
| City / Airport: | Schaffen - Diest (EBDT)Map |
| Country: | Belgium |
| Event: | International Old Timer Fly-in 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 15 August 2009 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 2900Submit Correction |
| View count: | 347 |
The Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo-bomber was a major naval aircraft of WWII. Almost 10,000 Avengers were built, including TBMs produced by the Eastern Aircraft Division of GM. The TBM-3R was a postwar conversion as a carrier onboard delivery aircraft with seats for seven passengers.
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3R Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Schaffen - Diest (EBDT)Map | Country: | Belgium |
| Photo Date: | 15 August 2009 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Military Code: | RB-319 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3R Avenger |
| Licence-built by: | General Motors |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Charlie's Heavy |
| City / Airport: | Schaffen - Diest (EBDT)Map |
| Country: | Belgium |
| Event: | International Old Timer Fly-in 2009 |
| Photo Date: | 15 August 2009 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 2900Submit Correction |
| View count: | 347 |
The Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo-bomber was a major naval aircraft of WWII. Almost 10,000 Avengers were built, including TBMs produced by the Eastern Aircraft Division of GM. The TBM-3R was a postwar conversion as a carrier onboard delivery aircraft with seats for seven passengers.
| Registration / Serial: | HB-RDG |
| Alternate Serial: | 53319 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman TBM-3R Avenger |
| C/n (msn): | 3381 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Schaffen - Diest (EBDT)Map | Country: | Belgium |
| Photo Date: | 15 August 2009 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |