
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VH-NAG |
Alternate Serial: | 09837 |
Military Code: | VF-8 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American BC-1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard |
Aircraft Version: | North American SNJ-4C Texan |
C/n (msn): | 88-9352 |
Display Paint: | USA - Navy |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | BundabergMap |
Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YBUD IATA: BDB Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Wide Bay International Airshow 2011 |
Photo Date: | 21 August 2011 |
Photo by: | Phil Vabre |
Photo ID: | 42577 |
Photo Comment |
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Built in 1942 for the USN, Bu 09837. Post war to the Paraguayan Air Force. Sold to the USA in 1991, becoming N3172N. Came to Australia in 1994 as a restoration project. Registration VH-ZRO(1) reserved but ntu. Registered appropriately VH-NAG on 6 February 2002. Unusually, restored as SNJ-4C with tailhook and R-1340-AN-1 with 3-blade prop. Seen here at the Wide Bay International Airshow. This photo is copyright © Phil Vabre, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 February 2018, and has since been viewed 212 times. |