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Registration / Serial:A24-30
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1097
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Lake Boga / Flying Boat Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 September 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:796091Submit Correction
View count: 36
The complex retraction mechanism of the Catalina's port wingtip float.
Registration / Serial:A24-30
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1097
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Lake Boga / Flying Boat Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 September 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:A24-30
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1097
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Lake Boga / Flying Boat Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 September 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:796091Submit Correction
View count: 36
The complex retraction mechanism of the Catalina's port wingtip float.
Registration / Serial:A24-30
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1097
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Lake Boga / Flying Boat Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 September 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:A79-529
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. 100 Vampire F30
C/n (msn):4022
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Corowa / RSL Club [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:20 April 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:796015Submit Correction
View count: 40
Built in Australia and taken on charge by the RAAF in April 1953. It seems to have spent its early life at 2 OCU before being converted to TT (Target Tow) standard in 1955. In September 1959 it was classed as surplus to requirements and transferred as Instructional Airframe No.6 to RSTT (RAAF School of Technical Training), Wagga Wagga. In May 1969 the aircraft was written off, pending disposal. It was acquired by the Corowa RSL and has been restored once since then.
Registration / Serial:A79-529
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F30
C/n (msn):4022
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Corowa / RSL Club [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:20 April 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:A79-529
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. 100 Vampire F30
C/n (msn):4022
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Corowa / RSL Club [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:20 April 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:796015Submit Correction
View count: 40
Built in Australia and taken on charge by the RAAF in April 1953. It seems to have spent its early life at 2 OCU before being converted to TT (Target Tow) standard in 1955. In September 1959 it was classed as surplus to requirements and transferred as Instructional Airframe No.6 to RSTT (RAAF School of Technical Training), Wagga Wagga. In May 1969 the aircraft was written off, pending disposal. It was acquired by the Corowa RSL and has been restored once since then.
Registration / Serial:A79-529
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F30
C/n (msn):4022
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Corowa / RSL Club [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:20 April 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:A24-30
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1097
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Lake Boga / Flying Boat Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum
Photo Date:15 September 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:795758Submit Correction
View count: 48
This aircraft is painted as RAAF A24-30 but it is in fact a composite aircraft put together from hulks found at various farms in Australia. The fuselage is from RAAF A24-38 (cn 1097 - formerly an instructional airframe at Lake Boga), the cockpit section from Dutch Navy Catalina Y-72 or Y-76, and the wings are from an unidentified PBY-4.
Registration / Serial:A24-30
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1097
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Lake Boga / Flying Boat Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 September 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:A24-30
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1097
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Lake Boga / Flying Boat Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum
Photo Date:15 September 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:795758Submit Correction
View count: 48
This aircraft is painted as RAAF A24-30 but it is in fact a composite aircraft put together from hulks found at various farms in Australia. The fuselage is from RAAF A24-38 (cn 1097 - formerly an instructional airframe at Lake Boga), the cockpit section from Dutch Navy Catalina Y-72 or Y-76, and the wings are from an unidentified PBY-4.
Registration / Serial:A24-30
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina
C/n (msn):1097
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Area:Lake Boga / Flying Boat Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 September 2024
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:A44-209
Alternate Serial:167965
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):AF-9
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:29 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:795546Submit Correction
View count: 56
the Heritage formation on Saturday at Avalon 2025, saw the 100 Sqn Mustang and Spitfire formate with a 1 Sqn F/A-18F and 2 OCU F-35A.
Registration / Serial:A44-209
Alternate Serial:167965
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):AF-9
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:29 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Registration / Serial:A44-209
Alternate Serial:167965
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):AF-9
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:29 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:795546Submit Correction
View count: 56
the Heritage formation on Saturday at Avalon 2025, saw the 100 Sqn Mustang and Spitfire formate with a 1 Sqn F/A-18F and 2 OCU F-35A.
Registration / Serial:A44-209
Alternate Serial:167965
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):AF-9
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:29 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Registration / Serial:A72-176
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated B-24M Liberator
C/n (msn):5892
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:B-24 Liberator Memorial
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:30 March 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:795540Submit Correction
View count: 69
Built to USAAF order as 44-41956 but delivered to the RAAF in 1945 as A72-176. Disposed of for scrap in 1948, the fuselage of this Liberator was recovered from a farm near Sale where it had been since 1952. Restoration commenced in 1988 and considerable progress has been made. The airframe is substantially complete inside and out (although the tailplane and fins are stored separately for the time being), and the flight deck is temporarily set up as a separate display.
Registration / Serial:A72-176
Aircraft Version:Consolidated B-24M Liberator
C/n (msn):5892
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:30 March 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:A72-176
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated B-24 Liberator
Aircraft Version:Consolidated B-24M Liberator
C/n (msn):5892
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:B-24 Liberator Memorial
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:30 March 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:795540Submit Correction
View count: 69
Built to USAAF order as 44-41956 but delivered to the RAAF in 1945 as A72-176. Disposed of for scrap in 1948, the fuselage of this Liberator was recovered from a farm near Sale where it had been since 1952. Restoration commenced in 1988 and considerable progress has been made. The airframe is substantially complete inside and out (although the tailplane and fins are stored separately for the time being), and the flight deck is temporarily set up as a separate display.
Registration / Serial:A72-176
Aircraft Version:Consolidated B-24M Liberator
C/n (msn):5892
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:30 March 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:A39-003
Aircraft Original Type:Airbus A330
Aircraft Generic Type:Airbus A330-200
Aircraft Version:Airbus KC-30A (A330-203MRTT)
C/n (msn):969
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:33 Sqn
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:794980Submit Correction
View count: 48
Showcasing the RAAF's tip of the spear defence, 33 Sqn KC-30A leads a 1 Sqn F/A-18F, a 6 Sqn E/A-18G and two OCU operated F-35As.
Registration / Serial:A39-003
Aircraft Version:Airbus KC-30A (A330-203MRTT)
C/n (msn):969
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Registration / Serial:A39-003
Aircraft Original Type:Airbus A330
Aircraft Generic Type:Airbus A330-200
Aircraft Version:Airbus KC-30A (A330-203MRTT)
C/n (msn):969
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:33 Sqn
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:794980Submit Correction
View count: 48
Showcasing the RAAF's tip of the spear defence, 33 Sqn KC-30A leads a 1 Sqn F/A-18F, a 6 Sqn E/A-18G and two OCU operated F-35As.
Registration / Serial:A39-003
Aircraft Version:Airbus KC-30A (A330-203MRTT)
C/n (msn):969
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:25 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Registration / Serial:A21-56
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):824/AF56
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 OCU
City / Airport:Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794885Submit Correction
View count: 43
2 OCU bird with yellow/black markings, the colours come from the unit's Tiger badge.
Registration / Serial:A21-56
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):824/AF56
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A21-56
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):824/AF56
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 OCU
City / Airport:Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794885Submit Correction
View count: 43
2 OCU bird with yellow/black markings, the colours come from the unit's Tiger badge.
Registration / Serial:A21-56
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):824/AF56
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A44-209
Alternate Serial:167965
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):AF-9
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:23 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:794712Submit Correction
View count: 64
Arriving for the 2025 Avalon Airshow is F/A-18F A44-209.
Registration / Serial:A44-209
Alternate Serial:167965
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):AF-9
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Registration / Serial:A44-209
Alternate Serial:167965
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing F/A-18/EA-18 Hornet/Growler
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):AF-9
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:23 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:794712Submit Correction
View count: 64
Arriving for the 2025 Avalon Airshow is F/A-18F A44-209.
Registration / Serial:A44-209
Alternate Serial:167965
Aircraft Version:Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
C/n (msn):AF-9
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:23 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Registration / Serial:A27-31
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk
Aircraft Generic Type:BAE Systems Hawk
Aircraft Version:BAE Systems Hawk 127
C/n (msn):DT031
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:76 Sqn
City / Airport:Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794599Submit Correction
View count: 73
Registration / Serial:A27-31
Aircraft Version:BAE Systems Hawk 127
C/n (msn):DT031
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A27-31
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk
Aircraft Generic Type:BAE Systems Hawk
Aircraft Version:BAE Systems Hawk 127
C/n (msn):DT031
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:76 Sqn
City / Airport:Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794599Submit Correction
View count: 73
Registration / Serial:A27-31
Aircraft Version:BAE Systems Hawk 127
C/n (msn):DT031
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Newcastle - Williamtown (YWLM / NTL)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:12 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A21-10
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):326/AF010
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:77 Sqn
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794461Submit Correction
View count: 45
This aircraft was not seen anymore after early 2020, probably stored somewhere.
Registration / Serial:A21-10
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):326/AF010
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A21-10
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):326/AF010
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:77 Sqn
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794461Submit Correction
View count: 45
This aircraft was not seen anymore after early 2020, probably stored somewhere.
Registration / Serial:A21-10
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):326/AF010
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A21-25
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):496/AF025
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 OCU
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794458Submit Correction
View count: 50
Not many Hornets wore colours, this one did. Not seen since early 2020 and probably stored somewhere.
Registration / Serial:A21-25
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):496/AF025
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A21-25
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):496/AF025
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 OCU
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794458Submit Correction
View count: 50
Not many Hornets wore colours, this one did. Not seen since early 2020 and probably stored somewhere.
Registration / Serial:A21-25
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):496/AF025
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A21-45
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):722/AF-45
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:77 Sqn
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794457Submit Correction
View count: 30
This Hornet found a new owner with the RCAF as 188045.
Registration / Serial:A21-45
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):722/AF-45
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A21-45
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):722/AF-45
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:77 Sqn
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794457Submit Correction
View count: 30
This Hornet found a new owner with the RCAF as 188045.
Registration / Serial:A21-45
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
C/n (msn):722/AF-45
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Edinburgh (YPED)Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Photo Date:5 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
City / Airport:Pearce (YPEA)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794455Submit Correction
View count: 49
After its career in Western Australia this aircraft was withdrawn in 2019 but bestowed with the honour of becoming the gate guard at RAAF East Sale.
Registration / Serial:A23-036
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):536
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Pearce (YPEA)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
City / Airport:Pearce (YPEA)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794455Submit Correction
View count: 49
After its career in Western Australia this aircraft was withdrawn in 2019 but bestowed with the honour of becoming the gate guard at RAAF East Sale.
Registration / Serial:A23-036
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):536
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Pearce (YPEA)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
City / Airport:Pearce (YPEA)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794454Submit Correction
View count: 38
This machine was auctioned off and is now in civil guise as VH-UWL.
Registration / Serial:A23-023
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):523
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Pearce (YPEA)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
City / Airport:Pearce (YPEA)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794454Submit Correction
View count: 38
This machine was auctioned off and is now in civil guise as VH-UWL.
Registration / Serial:A23-023
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):523
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Pearce (YPEA)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:4 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A23-067
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):567
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:Roulettes / CFS
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794423Submit Correction
View count: 62
The PC-9/A with the highest serial was sold off to South Africa.
Registration / Serial:A23-067
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):567
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A23-067
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):567
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:Roulettes / CFS
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794423Submit Correction
View count: 62
The PC-9/A with the highest serial was sold off to South Africa.
Registration / Serial:A23-067
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):567
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A23-061
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):561
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:Roulettes / CFS
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794408Submit Correction
View count: 31
This Pilatus was auctioned off. We may see it flying again.
Registration / Serial:A23-061
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):561
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A23-061
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):561
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:Roulettes / CFS
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794408Submit Correction
View count: 31
This Pilatus was auctioned off. We may see it flying again.
Registration / Serial:A23-061
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):561
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A4-208
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou (C-7/AC-1/V-2)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou
C/n (msn):208
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Oakey (YBOK / OKY)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:14 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794393Submit Correction
View count: 52
Gutted Caribou.
Registration / Serial:A4-208
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou
C/n (msn):208
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Oakey (YBOK / OKY)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:14 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A4-208
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-4 Caribou (C-7/AC-1/V-2)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou
C/n (msn):208
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Oakey (YBOK / OKY)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:14 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794393Submit Correction
View count: 52
Gutted Caribou.
Registration / Serial:A4-208
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-4A Caribou
C/n (msn):208
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Oakey (YBOK / OKY)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:14 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A23-057
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):557
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:Roulettes / CFS
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794375Submit Correction
View count: 35
After its service in RAAF it became a 'warbird' as VH-YMK.
Registration / Serial:A23-057
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):557
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A23-057
Aircraft Original Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:Pilatus PC-9
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):557
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:Roulettes / CFS
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Photo ID:794375Submit Correction
View count: 35
After its service in RAAF it became a 'warbird' as VH-YMK.
Registration / Serial:A23-057
Aircraft Version:Pilatus PC-9A
C/n (msn):557
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:East Sale (YMES)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:6 February 2008
Photo by:Erwin van DijkmanContact
Registration / Serial:A35-047
Alternate Serial:19-5520
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Aircraft Version:Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II
C/n (msn):AU-47
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 OCU
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:26 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:794221Submit Correction
View count: 122
Puling up after departure, 2OCU F-35A A35-047.
Registration / Serial:A35-047
Alternate Serial:19-5520
Aircraft Version:Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II
C/n (msn):AU-47
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:26 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Registration / Serial:A35-047
Alternate Serial:19-5520
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Aircraft Version:Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II
C/n (msn):AU-47
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:2 OCU
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:26 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:794221Submit Correction
View count: 122
Puling up after departure, 2OCU F-35A A35-047.
Registration / Serial:A35-047
Alternate Serial:19-5520
Aircraft Version:Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II
C/n (msn):AU-47
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:26 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Registration / Serial:A47-004
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 737
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2)
Aircraft Version:Boeing P-8A Poseidon
C/n (msn):62293 / 6216
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:11 Sqn
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:29 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:793949Submit Correction
View count: 67
Flying as the display aircraft on Saturday was A47-004.
Registration / Serial:A47-004
Aircraft Version:Boeing P-8A Poseidon
C/n (msn):62293 / 6216
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:29 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Registration / Serial:A47-004
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 737
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2)
Aircraft Version:Boeing P-8A Poseidon
C/n (msn):62293 / 6216
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Unit Markings:11 Sqn
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Event:Australian International Airshow 2025
Photo Date:29 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact
Photo ID:793949Submit Correction
View count: 67
Flying as the display aircraft on Saturday was A47-004.
Registration / Serial:A47-004
Aircraft Version:Boeing P-8A Poseidon
C/n (msn):62293 / 6216
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:29 March 2025
Photo by:Dave SoderstromContact