Aircraft Photo of VH-SNM | Stearman PT-18/R670 Kaydet (A75J1) | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #44146
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-SNM
Military Code:122
Aircraft Original Type:Stearman 75 Kaydet
Aircraft Generic Type:Stearman PT-13/17/18/N2S Kaydet (75)
Aircraft Version:Stearman PT-18/R670 Kaydet (A75J1)
C/n (msn):75-528
Display Paint:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:BundabergMap
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YBUD   IATA: BDB   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Wide Bay International Airshow 2007
 
Photo Date:5 August 2007
Photo by:Phil Vabre
Photo ID: 44146
Photo Comment

According to what's painted on the side of this Stearman, it is a PT-17. However, according to its cn it was built as a PT-18 Kaydet with a Jacobs engine to a 1940 USAAC order and allocated the military serial 40-1971. It was first registered in Australia on 25 May 1998 and is currently operated by Nigel Arnot out of Brisbane. 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.

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