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Registration / Serial: | A9-751 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
Aircraft Version: | Lockheed AP-3C Orion |
C/n (msn): | 285D-5657 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 10 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Pulau Langkawi - InternationalMap |
Country: | Malaysia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: WMKL IATA: LGK Local: - Other: - |
Event: | LIMA - Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2017 |
Photo Date: | 21 March 2017 |
Photo by: | Stephan de Bruijn |
Photo ID: | 555010 |
Photo Comment |
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Nearly unmarked and the last three of the serial only visible inside the nosewheel door. This Orion was taken on charge by the Australian Air Force on 17 February 1978 and delivered to RAAF Edinburgh on 26 May 1978. It was the first P-3C for the RAAF. It served down-under iup to 2017 when it finally was was delivered to the RAAF museum at Point Cook in November of that year. This photo is copyright © Stephan de Bruijn, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 12 March 2023, and has since been viewed 375 times. |