
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VH-UKK |
Aircraft Original Type: | Stinson A Tri-Motor |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Stinson A Tri-Motor |
Aircraft Version: | Stinson A-2W |
C/n (msn): | 9128 |
Operator Titles: | Australian National Airways - ANA |
Aircraft Name: | Binana |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Melbourne - EssendonMap |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YMEN IATA: MEB Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | June 1943 to January 1945 |
Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
Photo ID: | 129978 |
Photo Comment |
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Converted from three 260hp Lycoming R-680 radials to two Pratt and Whitney Wasps by ANA in 1943, along with VH-UYY. -UYY's wing failed due to metal fatigue in January 1945 and -UKK was immediately grounded. This photo was added on 7 March 2019, and has since been viewed 1008 times. |