Aircraft Photo of VH-CAV | Fokker F27-100 Friendship | Department of Transport | AirHistory.net #15837
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-CAV
Aircraft Original Type:Fokker F27 Friendship
Aircraft Generic Type:Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31)
Aircraft Version:Fokker F27-100 Friendship
C/n (msn):10131
Operator Titles:(Department of Transport)
Location
City / Airport:Melbourne - EssendonMap
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YMEN   IATA: MEB   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:15 April 1978
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)
Photo ID: 15837
Photo Comment

Test flown as PH-FAY on the 22nd of August 1959 and purchased by the Australian Department of Civil Aviation. Entered the register as VH-CAV on the 24th September 1959. It was sold to Air Anglia in December 1978, registered G-STAN and named "Jimmy Savile". It was withdrawn from service in May 1995 and scrapped in 1996.

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

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