Registration / Serial:VH-BDT
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-61 Halifax B3
C/n (msn):[ NR169 ]
Operator Titles:Aircarriers
Aircraft Name:Waltzing Matilda
City / Airport:Cloncurry (YCCY / CNJ)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:June 1947
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:100166Submit Correction
View count: 1167
Flown to Australia as G-AGXA, VH-BDT registered in June 1947. It flew Sydney to Singapore with 89 guard dogs on board and returned to home with a load of cargo. It never flew again and was withdrawn from use at Sydney airport in December 1947. It was later scrapped. The photo was taken on its way to Singapore. Name of photographer is not known.
Registration / Serial:VH-BDT
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-61 Halifax B3
C/n (msn):[ NR169 ]
Operator Titles:Aircarriers
City / Airport:Cloncurry (YCCY / CNJ)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:June 1947
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-BDT
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-61 Halifax B3
C/n (msn):[ NR169 ]
Operator Titles:Aircarriers
Aircraft Name:Waltzing Matilda
City / Airport:Cloncurry (YCCY / CNJ)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:June 1947
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:100166Submit Correction
View count: 1167
Flown to Australia as G-AGXA, VH-BDT registered in June 1947. It flew Sydney to Singapore with 89 guard dogs on board and returned to home with a load of cargo. It never flew again and was withdrawn from use at Sydney airport in December 1947. It was later scrapped. The photo was taken on its way to Singapore. Name of photographer is not known.
Registration / Serial:VH-BDT
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-61 Halifax B3
C/n (msn):[ NR169 ]
Operator Titles:Aircarriers
City / Airport:Cloncurry (YCCY / CNJ)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:June 1947
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)