190 results found
Registration / Serial:VH-SVU
Alternate Serial:A68-750
Military Code:AM-G
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 23 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1495
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Point Cook (YMPC)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:RAAF Museum Air Pageant 2008
Photo Date:23 February 2008
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:36830Submit Correction
View count: 1743
This aircraft is really the former RAAF A68-170, built in 1949. Never actually off RAAF charge, it has been with the RAAF Museum since 1970 and was restored to flying condition during 1989-99. Seen here after a practice session on the day before the RAAF Museum Air Pageant.
Registration / Serial:VH-SVU
Alternate Serial:A68-750
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 23 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1495
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Point Cook (YMPC)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 February 2008
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-SVU
Alternate Serial:A68-750
Military Code:AM-G
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 23 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1495
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Point Cook (YMPC)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:RAAF Museum Air Pageant 2008
Photo Date:23 February 2008
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:36830Submit Correction
View count: 1743
This aircraft is really the former RAAF A68-170, built in 1949. Never actually off RAAF charge, it has been with the RAAF Museum since 1970 and was restored to flying condition during 1989-99. Seen here after a practice session on the day before the RAAF Museum Air Pageant.
Registration / Serial:VH-SVU
Alternate Serial:A68-750
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 23 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1495
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Point Cook (YMPC)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 February 2008
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AUB
Alternate Serial:A68-107
Military Code:07
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):1432
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 1985
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:36399Submit Correction
View count: 272
Registration / Serial:VH-AUB
Alternate Serial:A68-107
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1432
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 1985
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-AUB
Alternate Serial:A68-107
Military Code:07
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):1432
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 1985
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:36399Submit Correction
View count: 272
Registration / Serial:VH-AUB
Alternate Serial:A68-107
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1432
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 1985
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-AGJ
Alternate Serial:A68-118
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):CA18-1443
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Eclat
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2009
Photo Date:15 March 2009
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:36249Submit Correction
View count: 585
Jeff Trappett taxies 'Eclat' ('brilliant achievement' - and so it is) back to parking after a valiant attempt to get airborne in a very strong crosswind at the Australian International Airshow. This aircraft was post-war CAC production and BOC as A68-118 by the RAAF on 10 May 48. SOC 28 April 58. Bought ex storage at Tocumwal and registered VH-WAS 7 Aug 59. Stored Bankstown 60/73. Acquired Camden Museum of Aviation 73/78. Acquired by Jeff Trappett and trucked to Morwell for restoration, ff 19 April 81.
Registration / Serial:VH-AGJ
Alternate Serial:A68-118
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1443
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 March 2009
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AGJ
Alternate Serial:A68-118
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):CA18-1443
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Eclat
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2009
Photo Date:15 March 2009
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:36249Submit Correction
View count: 585
Jeff Trappett taxies 'Eclat' ('brilliant achievement' - and so it is) back to parking after a valiant attempt to get airborne in a very strong crosswind at the Australian International Airshow. This aircraft was post-war CAC production and BOC as A68-118 by the RAAF on 10 May 48. SOC 28 April 58. Bought ex storage at Tocumwal and registered VH-WAS 7 Aug 59. Stored Bankstown 60/73. Acquired Camden Museum of Aviation 73/78. Acquired by Jeff Trappett and trucked to Morwell for restoration, ff 19 April 81.
Registration / Serial:VH-AGJ
Alternate Serial:A68-118
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1443
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 March 2009
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-JUC
Alternate Serial:KH677
Military Code:CV-P
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):1430
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Swan Hill / Victoria (YSWH / SWH)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2005
Photo Date:24 April 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:35413Submit Correction
View count: 498
This is really the former RAAF A68-105 which was taken on charge on 21-11-47 and struck off charge at Tocumwal on 23-4-58. It was saved from scrapping and passed through a series of owners until restored to fly at Tyabb, Vic, between 1990-98. It is painted in the wartime markings of 3 Squadron, RAAF.
Registration / Serial:VH-JUC
Alternate Serial:KH677
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1430
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Swan Hill / Victoria (YSWH / SWH)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:24 April 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-JUC
Alternate Serial:KH677
Military Code:CV-P
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):1430
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Swan Hill / Victoria (YSWH / SWH)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2005
Photo Date:24 April 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:35413Submit Correction
View count: 498
This is really the former RAAF A68-105 which was taken on charge on 21-11-47 and struck off charge at Tocumwal on 23-4-58. It was saved from scrapping and passed through a series of owners until restored to fly at Tyabb, Vic, between 1990-98. It is painted in the wartime markings of 3 Squadron, RAAF.
Registration / Serial:VH-JUC
Alternate Serial:KH677
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1430
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Swan Hill / Victoria (YSWH / SWH)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:24 April 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
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):1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2005
Photo Date:18 March 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:35406Submit Correction
View count: 129
Arriving at the Australian International Airshow.
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 March 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
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):1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2005
Photo Date:18 March 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:35406Submit Correction
View count: 129
Arriving at the Australian International Airshow.
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:18 March 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
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):1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 February 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:35244Submit Correction
View count: 217
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 February 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
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):1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 February 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:35244Submit Correction
View count: 217
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 February 1986
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-JUC
Alternate Serial:KH677
Military Code:CV-P
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):1430
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Swan Hill / Victoria (YSWH / SWH)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2005
Photo Date:24 April 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:34472Submit Correction
View count: 145
Running up prior to a joyride at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. Formerly A68-105.
Registration / Serial:VH-JUC
Alternate Serial:KH677
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1430
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Swan Hill / Victoria (YSWH / SWH)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:24 April 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-JUC
Alternate Serial:KH677
Military Code:CV-P
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):1430
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Swan Hill / Victoria (YSWH / SWH)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2005
Photo Date:24 April 2005
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:34472Submit Correction
View count: 145
Running up prior to a joyride at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in. Formerly A68-105.
Registration / Serial:VH-JUC
Alternate Serial:KH677
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1430
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Swan Hill / Victoria (YSWH / SWH)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:24 April 2005
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
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Event:Wide Bay International Airshow 2009
Photo Date:5 July 2009
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:33501Submit Correction
View count: 192
Tailwheel up, mains coming up for 'Snifter/Mabel II' on takeoff from Runway 14 at the Wide Bay International Airshow.
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:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:5 July 2009
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
City / Airport:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Event:Wide Bay International Airshow 2009
Photo Date:5 July 2009
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:33501Submit Correction
View count: 192
Tailwheel up, mains coming up for 'Snifter/Mabel II' on takeoff from Runway 14 at the Wide Bay International Airshow.
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:Bundaberg (YBUD / BDB)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:5 July 2009
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:A68-187
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
Licence-built by:CAC
C/n (msn):CA18-1512
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1970
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:32103Submit Correction
View count: 684
A67-187 had spent much of the time since it was disposed of by the RAAF in 1958 as a source of spares for Illawarra Aviation, which operated two Mustangs under a targeting towing contract. It was sold in 1969 to a businessman who planned to install a RR Dart from a Viscount. The registration VH-UFO was reserved but the project was never finished. The aircraft was exported to the US. It flew again as a stock Merlin engined Mustang N919WJ.
Registration / Serial:A68-187
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1512
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1970
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:A68-187
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
Licence-built by:CAC
C/n (msn):CA18-1512
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1970
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:32103Submit Correction
View count: 684
A67-187 had spent much of the time since it was disposed of by the RAAF in 1958 as a source of spares for Illawarra Aviation, which operated two Mustangs under a targeting towing contract. It was sold in 1969 to a businessman who planned to install a RR Dart from a Viscount. The registration VH-UFO was reserved but the project was never finished. The aircraft was exported to the US. It flew again as a stock Merlin engined Mustang N919WJ.
Registration / Serial:A68-187
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1512
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:April 1970
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-AUB
Alternate Serial:A68-107
Military Code:07
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):1432
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:27 March 1988
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:31976Submit Correction
View count: 168
So nice to still these old birds flying brings back lots of memories during the war in the UK.
Registration / Serial:VH-AUB
Alternate Serial:A68-107
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1432
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:27 March 1988
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-AUB
Alternate Serial:A68-107
Military Code:07
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):1432
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:27 March 1988
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:31976Submit Correction
View count: 168
So nice to still these old birds flying brings back lots of memories during the war in the UK.
Registration / Serial:VH-AUB
Alternate Serial:A68-107
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1432
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:27 March 1988
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-UFO
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
Licence-built by:CAC
C/n (msn):CA18-1512
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:March 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:31248Submit Correction
View count: 1257
Ex RAAF A68-187 and disposed of in 1958. Adastra Aerial Surveys planned to use it for aerial photography as VH-AGJ but this did not happen. It was ferried to Bankstown for spares for Illawarra Aviation's target-towing Mustangs. Businessman Hockey Treloar bought it in 1969 with a plan to install a RR Dart turboprop from a Viscount. The registration VH-UFO was reserved. The project was not completed and the aircraft was sold in the US as N919WJ. There it was rebuilt as a two-seat TF-51 with a Merlin engine. Astronaut Frank Borman owned and raced it.
Registration / Serial:VH-UFO
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1512
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:March 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-UFO
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
Licence-built by:CAC
C/n (msn):CA18-1512
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:March 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:31248Submit Correction
View count: 1257
Ex RAAF A68-187 and disposed of in 1958. Adastra Aerial Surveys planned to use it for aerial photography as VH-AGJ but this did not happen. It was ferried to Bankstown for spares for Illawarra Aviation's target-towing Mustangs. Businessman Hockey Treloar bought it in 1969 with a plan to install a RR Dart turboprop from a Viscount. The registration VH-UFO was reserved. The project was not completed and the aircraft was sold in the US as N919WJ. There it was rebuilt as a two-seat TF-51 with a Merlin engine. Astronaut Frank Borman owned and raced it.
Registration / Serial:VH-UFO
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1512
City / Airport:Canberra (YSCB / CBR)Map
Region / Country:Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Photo Date:March 1977
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-BOY
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-17 Mustang 20 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA17-1364
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:13 August 1972
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:30752Submit Correction
View count: 919
Registration / Serial:VH-BOY
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-17 Mustang 20 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA17-1364
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:13 August 1972
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-BOY
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-17 Mustang 20 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA17-1364
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:13 August 1972
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:30752Submit Correction
View count: 919
Registration / Serial:VH-BOY
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-17 Mustang 20 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA17-1364
City / Airport:Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:13 August 1972
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
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):CA18-1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 February 1985
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:30751Submit Correction
View count: 325
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 February 1985
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
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):CA18-1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 February 1985
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:30751Submit Correction
View count: 325
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Ballarat (YBLT)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 February 1985
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-AGJ
Alternate Serial:A68-118
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):CA18-1443
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:27 September 1981
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:30692Submit Correction
View count: 154
Registration / Serial:VH-AGJ
Alternate Serial:A68-118
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1443
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:27 September 1981
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-AGJ
Alternate Serial:A68-118
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):CA18-1443
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:27 September 1981
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:30692Submit Correction
View count: 154
Registration / Serial:VH-AGJ
Alternate Serial:A68-118
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1443
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:27 September 1981
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
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):CA18-1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Mangalore (YMNG)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Mangalore Air Show 1992
Photo Date:19 April 1992
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:28908Submit Correction
View count: 290
Seen at the Mangalore Air Show 1992. This aircraft shown here taking off at Mangapore infront of a large crowd of spectators.
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Mangalore (YMNG)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:19 April 1992
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
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):CA18-1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Mangalore (YMNG)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Mangalore Air Show 1992
Photo Date:19 April 1992
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:28908Submit Correction
View count: 290
Seen at the Mangalore Air Show 1992. This aircraft shown here taking off at Mangapore infront of a large crowd of spectators.
Registration / Serial:VH-BOB
Alternate Serial:A68-104
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1429
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Mangalore (YMNG)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:19 April 1992
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-HAEC
Alternate Serial:472218
Military Code:WZ-I
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Big Beautiful Doll
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27681Submit Correction
View count: 149
Sold in Germany in June 2011 as D-FBBD, it was destroyed just a few weeks later on 10th July 2011 at Flying Legends after a collision with Skyraider F-AZDP.
Registration / Serial:G-HAEC
Alternate Serial:472218
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:G-HAEC
Alternate Serial:472218
Military Code:WZ-I
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Big Beautiful Doll
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27681Submit Correction
View count: 149
Sold in Germany in June 2011 as D-FBBD, it was destroyed just a few weeks later on 10th July 2011 at Flying Legends after a collision with Skyraider F-AZDP.
Registration / Serial:G-HAEC
Alternate Serial:472218
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:D-FBBD
Alternate Serial:472218
Military Code:WZ-I
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Big Beautiful Doll
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2011
Photo Date:10 July 2011
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:25606Submit Correction
View count: 138
The last proper landing of this aircraft. It was lost in a mid-air collision with Skyraider F-AZDP during the Balbo, the finale of Flying Legends later the same day.
Registration / Serial:D-FBBD
Alternate Serial:472218
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 2011
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:D-FBBD
Alternate Serial:472218
Military Code:WZ-I
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Big Beautiful Doll
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2011
Photo Date:10 July 2011
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:25606Submit Correction
View count: 138
The last proper landing of this aircraft. It was lost in a mid-air collision with Skyraider F-AZDP during the Balbo, the finale of Flying Legends later the same day.
Registration / Serial:D-FBBD
Alternate Serial:472218
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 2011
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:VH-IVI
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):CA18-1444
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1970
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:21894Submit Correction
View count: 169
VH-IVI arrived at Bankstown with a mustard yellow livery that was soon replaced by white with gold trim.
Registration / Serial:VH-IVI
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1444
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1970
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-IVI
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):CA18-1444
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1970
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:21894Submit Correction
View count: 169
VH-IVI arrived at Bankstown with a mustard yellow livery that was soon replaced by white with gold trim.
Registration / Serial:VH-IVI
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1444
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:24 October 1970
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:G-HAEC
Alternate Serial:472218
Military Code:WZ-I
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Big Beautiful Doll
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2009
Photo Date:12 July 2009
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:18392Submit Correction
View count: 121
Destroyed at Flying Legends on 10th July 2011 after a mid-air collision
Registration / Serial:G-HAEC
Alternate Serial:472218
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 July 2009
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:G-HAEC
Alternate Serial:472218
Military Code:WZ-I
Aircraft Original Type:North American P-51 Mustang
Aircraft Generic Type:Commonwealth CA-17/18 Mustang (P-51)
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Big Beautiful Doll
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Flying Legends 2009
Photo Date:12 July 2009
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:18392Submit Correction
View count: 121
Destroyed at Flying Legends on 10th July 2011 after a mid-air collision
Registration / Serial:G-HAEC
Alternate Serial:472218
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 22 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):1517
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 July 2009
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:VH-IVI
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):CA18-1444
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:2 January 1971
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:15322Submit Correction
View count: 414
VH-IVI was registered in June 1969 to warbird proponent Langdon Badger. He sold it to Sydney businessman Ray Whitbread in September 1970. Whitbread was killed in it while practising aerobatics over western Sydney. The canopy detached and struck him, rendering him unconscious.
Registration / Serial:VH-IVI
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1444
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:2 January 1971
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:VH-IVI
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):CA18-1444
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:2 January 1971
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:15322Submit Correction
View count: 414
VH-IVI was registered in June 1969 to warbird proponent Langdon Badger. He sold it to Sydney businessman Ray Whitbread in September 1970. Whitbread was killed in it while practising aerobatics over western Sydney. The canopy detached and struck him, rendering him unconscious.
Registration / Serial:VH-IVI
Aircraft Version:Commonwealth CA-18 Mustang 21 (P-51D)
C/n (msn):CA18-1444
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:2 January 1971
Photo by:David CarterContact