| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | VH-SJG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21E |
| C/n (msn): | 12799 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Express |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Melbourne - EssendonMap |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YMEN IATA: MEB Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 5 December 1976 |
| Photo by: | David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner) |
| Photo ID: | 13480 |
| Photo Comment |
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This 170 Freighter was first registered G-AIMI and transferred to the RAAF as WB482, later A81-1, in January 1949. On May 8 1970 it was registered VH-SJG with Jet Airlines of Australia and later flew with Air Express. It was reacquired by the RAAF and restored as A81-1 for the Point Cook Museum. This photo is copyright © David Tanner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 6 October 2017, and has since been viewed 290 times. |