Aircraft Photo of VH-TBM / 309 | Grumman TBM-3E Avenger | AirHistory.net #46888
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-TBM
Alternate Serial:309
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger (G-40)
Aircraft Version:Grumman TBM-3E Avenger
Licence-built by:General Motors
C/n (msn):4015
Aircraft Name:Georgia Peach
Location
City / Airport:BundabergMap
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YBUD   IATA: BDB   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Wide Bay International Airshow 2011
 
Photo Date:20 August 2011
Photo by:Phil Vabre
Photo ID: 46888
Photo Comment

'Georgia Peach' waiting to backtrack at the Wide Bay International Airshow. Built for the USN as Bu 91110. Post-war converted to fire tanker and registered N6827C. Restored as warbird and acquired by Ray Hanna, shipped to UK in 1988. To Alpine Fighter Collection, NZ, in 1992 as ZK-TBM. To Australia and re-registered VH-TBM 25 June 1999.

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