Aircraft Photo of VH-TAA | Airbus A300B4-203 | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA | AirHistory.net #35329
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-TAA
Aircraft Original Type:Airbus A300
Aircraft Generic Type:Airbus A300
Aircraft Version:Airbus A300B4-203
C/n (msn):134
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:James Cook
Location
City / Airport:MelbourneMap
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YMML   IATA: MEL   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:13 July 1981
Photo by:David Carter
Photo ID: 35329
Photo Comment

VH-TAA arrives at its home base at the end of its delivery flight from Toulouse. TAA bought five A300s which quickly proved too big. Deliveries were delayed and aircraft leased out until traffic grew. -TAA was leased first to Condor as D-AITA and then Air Niugini as P2-ANG.

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

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