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Registration / Serial: | A52-600 |
Military Code: | SU-A |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 98 Mosquito PR16 |
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Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Monak / Orchard [ Off-Airport, gone ]Map (unconfirmed) |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | December 1966 |
Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter) |
Photo ID: | 172709 |
Photo Comment |
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Acquired by a Monak orchardist in 1954 and used as playground equipment. Recovered in 1967 by the now closed Warbirds Aviation Museum at nearby Mildura. It has been under restoration at the RAAF Museum, Point Cook, since 1987. Years of weather exposure played havoc with the wooden airframe. This photo is copyright © Geoff Goodall, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 October 2019, and has since been viewed 646 times. |