| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
| Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
| C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
| Aircraft Name: | Southern Sun |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | SunnyvaleMap |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Event: | Smith Centenary Commemorative Flight 2020 |
| Photo Date: | 19 March 2020 |
| Photo by: | David Carter |
| Photo ID: | 225560 |
| Photo Comment |
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The first L-65 SeaBear was flown from the UK to Australia to mark the centenary of the flight by Ross and Keith Smith in a Vickers Vimy. Since arriving in December 2019 VH-OMS has been working its way towards Adelaide accompanied by other aircraft. This photo is copyright © David Carter, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 March 2020, and has since been viewed 1989 times. |