Aircraft Photo of A68-30 | Commonwealth CA-17 Mustang 20 (P-51D) | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #136223
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:A68-30
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):1355
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
Location
City / Area:Emu Field / Totem Test Site [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
 
Photo Date:June 1967
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)
Photo ID: 136223
Photo Comment

A68-30 was parked at Emu Field for two nuclear tests in 1953. In 1968 it was shipped to the US for use as spare parts by Cavalier Aircraft.

This photo is copyright © Geoff Goodall, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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