6 results found
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Southern Cross |
| City / Airport: | Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Australian International Airshow 2025 |
| Photo Date: | 23 March 2025 |
| Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
| Photo ID: | 794253Submit Correction |
| View count: | 86 |
Really a Fury, not a Sea Fury, this aircraft was delivered to the Iraq Air Force in November 1953, serial 325. In 1979 the aircraft was recovered and shipped to the USA for restoration. It was rebuilt with a Wright R-3350 for air racing and painted in Royal Australian Navy colours. Registered N30SF on 27 August 1979 but made its first post-restoration flight in 1990. Re-registered N71GB on 13 August 2013. Exported to Australia to join the Paul Bennett Airshows flying circus and re-registered VH-HPB on 13 February 2024.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 March 2025 |
| Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Southern Cross |
| City / Airport: | Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Event: | Australian International Airshow 2025 |
| Photo Date: | 23 March 2025 |
| Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
| Photo ID: | 794253Submit Correction |
| View count: | 86 |
Really a Fury, not a Sea Fury, this aircraft was delivered to the Iraq Air Force in November 1953, serial 325. In 1979 the aircraft was recovered and shipped to the USA for restoration. It was rebuilt with a Wright R-3350 for air racing and painted in Royal Australian Navy colours. Registered N30SF on 27 August 1979 but made its first post-restoration flight in 1990. Re-registered N71GB on 13 August 2013. Exported to Australia to join the Paul Bennett Airshows flying circus and re-registered VH-HPB on 13 February 2024.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Avalon (YMAV / AVV)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 23 March 2025 |
| Photo by: | Dave SoderstromContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Southern Cross |
| City / Airport: | Scone (YSCO / NSO)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Warbirds Over Scone 2024 |
| Photo Date: | 25 March 2024 |
| Photo by: | Russell Legg |
| Photo ID: | 671197Submit Correction |
| View count: | 183 |
One of the famous Iraqi Furies that came to Australia via the USA where it had been raced in these colours. Fitted with a Wright R-3350 engine in place of a Bristol Centaurus.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Scone (YSCO / NSO)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 25 March 2024 |
| Photo by: | Russell Legg |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Southern Cross |
| City / Airport: | Scone (YSCO / NSO)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Warbirds Over Scone 2024 |
| Photo Date: | 25 March 2024 |
| Photo by: | Russell Legg |
| Photo ID: | 671197Submit Correction |
| View count: | 183 |
One of the famous Iraqi Furies that came to Australia via the USA where it had been raced in these colours. Fitted with a Wright R-3350 engine in place of a Bristol Centaurus.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Scone (YSCO / NSO)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 25 March 2024 |
| Photo by: | Russell Legg |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Southern Cross |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Airshows Downunder Shellharbour 2024 |
| Photo Date: | 29 February 2024 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 667235Submit Correction |
| View count: | 363 |
Really a Fury, not a Sea Fury, this aircraft was delivered to the Iraq Air Force in November 1953, serial 325. In 1979 the aircraft was recovered and shipped to the USA for restoration. It was rebuilt with a Wright R-3350 for air racing and painted in Royal Australian Navy colours. Registered N30SF on 27 August 1979 but made its first post-restoration flight in 1990. Re-registered N71GB on 13 August 2013. Exported to Australia to join the Paul Bennett Airshows flying circus and re-registered VH-HPB on 13 February 2024.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 29 February 2024 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Southern Cross |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Airshows Downunder Shellharbour 2024 |
| Photo Date: | 29 February 2024 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 667235Submit Correction |
| View count: | 363 |
Really a Fury, not a Sea Fury, this aircraft was delivered to the Iraq Air Force in November 1953, serial 325. In 1979 the aircraft was recovered and shipped to the USA for restoration. It was rebuilt with a Wright R-3350 for air racing and painted in Royal Australian Navy colours. Registered N30SF on 27 August 1979 but made its first post-restoration flight in 1990. Re-registered N71GB on 13 August 2013. Exported to Australia to join the Paul Bennett Airshows flying circus and re-registered VH-HPB on 13 February 2024.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 29 February 2024 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Southern Cross |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Airshows Downunder Shellharbour 2024 |
| Photo Date: | 29 February 2024 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 666735Submit Correction |
| View count: | 224 |
Really a Fury, not a Sea Fury, this aircraft was delivered to the Iraq Air Force in November 1953, serial 325. In 1979 the aircraft was recovered and shipped to the USA for restoration. It was rebuilt with a Wright R-3350 for air racing and painted in Royal Australian Navy colours. Registered N30SF on 27 August 1979 but made its first post-restoration flight in 1990. Re-registered N71GB on 13 August 2013. Exported to Australia to join the Paul Bennett Airshows flying circus and re-registered VH-HPB on 13 February 2024.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 29 February 2024 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| Aircraft Name: | Southern Cross |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Airshows Downunder Shellharbour 2024 |
| Photo Date: | 29 February 2024 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Photo ID: | 666735Submit Correction |
| View count: | 224 |
Really a Fury, not a Sea Fury, this aircraft was delivered to the Iraq Air Force in November 1953, serial 325. In 1979 the aircraft was recovered and shipped to the USA for restoration. It was rebuilt with a Wright R-3350 for air racing and painted in Royal Australian Navy colours. Registered N30SF on 27 August 1979 but made its first post-restoration flight in 1990. Re-registered N71GB on 13 August 2013. Exported to Australia to join the Paul Bennett Airshows flying circus and re-registered VH-HPB on 13 February 2024.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | 37525/41H-656823 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Shellharbour (YSHL / WOL)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 29 February 2024 |
| Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Swearingen SA-226 Metro |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild SA-227 Merlin IV/Metro/Expediter (C-26) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23 |
| C/n (msn): | DC-808B |
| Operator Titles: | Horizon Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 10 February 2003 |
| Photo by: | LRS747Contact |
| Photo ID: | 231338Submit Correction |
| View count: | 165 |
Ex N808SK, registered 21st June 2002
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23 |
| C/n (msn): | DC-808B |
| Operator Titles: | Horizon Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 10 February 2003 |
| Photo by: | LRS747Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Swearingen SA-226 Metro |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild SA-227 Merlin IV/Metro/Expediter (C-26) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23 |
| C/n (msn): | DC-808B |
| Operator Titles: | Horizon Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 10 February 2003 |
| Photo by: | LRS747Contact |
| Photo ID: | 231338Submit Correction |
| View count: | 165 |
Ex N808SK, registered 21st June 2002
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairchild SA-227DC Metro 23 |
| C/n (msn): | DC-808B |
| Operator Titles: | Horizon Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 10 February 2003 |
| Photo by: | LRS747Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Aerospatiale AS-355 Ecureuil 2 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aerospatiale AS-355/555 Ecureuil 2/TwinStar/Fennec |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale AS-355F-1 Ecureuil 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5226 |
| Operator Titles: | Channel 9 News |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Schofields (YSFS) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Schofields Air Show 1983 |
| Photo Date: | 19 March 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 2809Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1076 |
VH-HPB alights next to the news of the moment, a landing mishap for Piper Apache VH-DBF, the tail of which can be seen in the right background.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale AS-355F-1 Ecureuil 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5226 |
| Operator Titles: | Channel 9 News |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Schofields (YSFS) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 19 March 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Aerospatiale AS-355 Ecureuil 2 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aerospatiale AS-355/555 Ecureuil 2/TwinStar/Fennec |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale AS-355F-1 Ecureuil 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5226 |
| Operator Titles: | Channel 9 News |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Schofields (YSFS) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Event: | Schofields Air Show 1983 |
| Photo Date: | 19 March 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 2809Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1076 |
VH-HPB alights next to the news of the moment, a landing mishap for Piper Apache VH-DBF, the tail of which can be seen in the right background.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-HPB |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale AS-355F-1 Ecureuil 2 |
| C/n (msn): | 5226 |
| Operator Titles: | Channel 9 News |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Schofields (YSFS) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | 19 March 1983 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |