
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | VH-GWH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-21 Goose |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-21/38/39 Goose |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman G-21A Goose |
C/n (msn): | B-49 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | AvalonMap |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YMAV IATA: AVV Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Australian International Airshow 2025 |
Photo Date: | 30 March 2025 |
Photo by: | Phil Vabre |
Photo ID: | 795243 |
Photo Comment |
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This aircraft has had a long and varied history. Built as a JRF-5 for the USN in 1944, Bu 37796, but transferred to the Royal Navy as FP472. Returned to USN in 1946 as Bu 66361 but transferred immediately to the Honduran Air Force as 110. US civil registered as N3945C in December 1951, then N755G in 1970, then to Canada as C-GRCZ in May 1982. Back to the USA as N121GL in 1990. Exported to Australia and registered VH-GWH(4) 7 December 2012. This photo is copyright © Phil Vabre, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 2 April 2025, and has since been viewed 51 times. |