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Registration / Serial: | A8-148 |
Aircraft Original Type: | General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark/Raven |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark/Raven |
Aircraft Version: | General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark |
C/n (msn): | D1-24 |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Newcastle - WilliamtownMap |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YWLM IATA: NTL Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Fighter World |
Photo Date: | 12 November 2023 |
Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
Photo ID: | 710159 |
Photo Comment |
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First flown in 1969 and delivered to the RAAF in December 1973, operated by 1 and 6 Sqdns till retirement in 2010. Repainted in its SEA camouflage, it is one of 12 preserved examples that escaped burial near Brisbane where 23 F-111s remain entombed. This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 25 July 2024, and has since been viewed 207 times. |