| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | VH-UNV |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saunders-Roe A.17 Cutty Sark |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saunders-Roe A.17 Cutty Sark |
| Aircraft Version: | Saro A.17 Cutty Sark |
| C/n (msn): | A.17/2 |
| Operator Titles: | Matthews Aviation |
| Location | |
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| City / Area: | Saint Kilda / Port Phillip Bay [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 1933 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 156317 |
| Photo Comment |
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Registered in 1930 to Matthews Aviation and used on services to King Island. It was sold in 1934. Qantas acquired -UNV in October 1937. Slightly damaged when it landed with the gear extended on the Brisbane River near Pinkenba on April 5, 1938. Wrecked during the subsequent heavy-handed salvage operation. Photo from: National Library of Australia This photo was added on 6 August 2019, and has since been viewed 815 times. |