
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | PH-FAG |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31) |
Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-100 Friendship |
C/n (msn): | 10111 |
Operator Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
Aircraft Name: | Dirk Hartog |
Location | |
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Location: | In Flight |
Country: | Netherlands |
Photo Date: | February 1959 |
Photo from: | David Caughey Collection |
Photo ID: | 440843 |
Photo Comment |
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The future VH-TFA in a Fokker publicity photo. It is carrying the name of Dutch explorer Dirk Hartog. The aircraft remained in the Netherlands for pilot training and it became the second TAA F27 to arrive in Australia after VH-TFB. On arrival in Australia in June 1959 , -TFA's name was changed to Charles Todd. This photo was added on 20 February 2022, and has since been viewed 491 times. |