Aircraft Photo of VH-AGH / A6-17 | Avro 643 Cadet II | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #36239
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-AGH
Alternate Serial:A6-17
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 631/643 Cadet
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 631/643 Cadet
Aircraft Version:Avro 643 Cadet II
C/n (msn):990
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:EchucaMap
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YECH   IATA: ECH   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2009
 
Photo Date:25 April 2009
Photo by:Phil Vabre
Photo ID: 36239
Photo Comment

Originally delivered to the RAAF in the second batch of Cadets during 1938-9. Initially served with 1FTS, Point Cook, but moved to Camden with CFS in 1941. Disposed of after the war, becoming VH-AGH on 16 July 1945 & eventually ending up in the hands of Sid Marshall at Bankstown. SOR 6 June 1951. Beautifully restored, ff April 2008. Seen here running up at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's National Fly-in.

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

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