
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VH-AFL |
Alternate Serial: | WP919 |
Military Code: | D |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk Mk22 |
C/n (msn): | C1/0795 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | EchucaMap |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YECH IATA: ECH Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2017 |
Photo Date: | 19 March 2017 |
Photo by: | Phil Vabre |
Photo ID: | 48220 |
Photo Comment |
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This Chippie was built for the RAF as a T.10 serial WP919, delivered 1 December 1952. It was used right up until 1975 when it was civilianised and briefly registered G-BDJO. It was quickly exported to Australia in December that year, becoming VH-AFL(3) on 27 February 1976. This photo is copyright © Phil Vabre, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 March 2018, and has since been viewed 259 times. |