4 results found
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
Aircraft Name: | Southern Sun |
City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2024 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Photo ID: | 690053Submit Correction |
View count: | 186 |
Michael Smith arrives on completion of his circumnavigation of Australia in SeaBear VH-OMS 'Southern Sun'. Michael departed RAAF Point Cook on 6 April to re-trace the first circumnavigation of Australia by air, by Wing Commander Stanley Goble and Flying Officer Ivor McIntyre in a Fairey IIID floatplane. Michael's objective was to re-trace their route as closely as possible in both stops and timing. His arrival at Point Cook, at 2.10pm, was 100 years to the minute from Goble and McIntyre's arrival in home 1924.
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2024 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
Aircraft Name: | Southern Sun |
City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2024 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Photo ID: | 690053Submit Correction |
View count: | 186 |
Michael Smith arrives on completion of his circumnavigation of Australia in SeaBear VH-OMS 'Southern Sun'. Michael departed RAAF Point Cook on 6 April to re-trace the first circumnavigation of Australia by air, by Wing Commander Stanley Goble and Flying Officer Ivor McIntyre in a Fairey IIID floatplane. Michael's objective was to re-trace their route as closely as possible in both stops and timing. His arrival at Point Cook, at 2.10pm, was 100 years to the minute from Goble and McIntyre's arrival in home 1924.
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2024 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
Aircraft Name: | Southern Sun |
City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2024 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Photo ID: | 688980Submit Correction |
View count: | 182 |
Michael Smith taxies to a halt on completion of his circumnavigation of Australia in SeaBear VH-OMS 'Southern Sun'. Michael departed RAAF Point Cook on 6 April to re-trace the first circumnavigation of Australia by air, by Wing Commander Stanley Goble and Flying Officer Ivor McIntyre in a Fairey IIID floatplane. Michael's objective was to re-trace their route as closely as possible in both stops and timing. His arrival at Point Cook, at 2.10pm, was 100 years to the minute from Goble and McIntyre's arrival in home 1924.
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2024 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
Aircraft Name: | Southern Sun |
City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map |
Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2024 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Photo ID: | 688980Submit Correction |
View count: | 182 |
Michael Smith taxies to a halt on completion of his circumnavigation of Australia in SeaBear VH-OMS 'Southern Sun'. Michael departed RAAF Point Cook on 6 April to re-trace the first circumnavigation of Australia by air, by Wing Commander Stanley Goble and Flying Officer Ivor McIntyre in a Fairey IIID floatplane. Michael's objective was to re-trace their route as closely as possible in both stops and timing. His arrival at Point Cook, at 2.10pm, was 100 years to the minute from Goble and McIntyre's arrival in home 1924.
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
City / Airport: | Point Cook (YMPC)Map | Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
Photo Date: | 19 May 2024 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
Aircraft Name: | Southern Sun |
City / Airport: | SunnyvaleMap |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Event: | Smith Centenary Commemorative Flight 2020 |
Photo Date: | 19 March 2020 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Photo ID: | 225560Submit Correction |
View count: | 1688 |
The first L-65 SeaBear was flown from the UK to Australia to mark the centenary of the flight by Ross and Keith Smith in a Vickers Vimy. Since arriving in December 2019 VH-OMS has been working its way towards Adelaide accompanied by other aircraft.
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
City / Airport: | SunnyvaleMap | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 19 March 2020 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
Aircraft Name: | Southern Sun |
City / Airport: | SunnyvaleMap |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Event: | Smith Centenary Commemorative Flight 2020 |
Photo Date: | 19 March 2020 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Photo ID: | 225560Submit Correction |
View count: | 1688 |
The first L-65 SeaBear was flown from the UK to Australia to mark the centenary of the flight by Ross and Keith Smith in a Vickers Vimy. Since arriving in December 2019 VH-OMS has been working its way towards Adelaide accompanied by other aircraft.
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Version: | Chaika L-65 SeaBear |
C/n (msn): | L65-001 |
City / Airport: | SunnyvaleMap | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 19 March 2020 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 58 Baron |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Beechcraft 58 Baron |
Aircraft Version: | Beechcraft G58 Baron |
C/n (msn): | TH-2382 |
Operator Titles: | Crampton Automotive |
City / Airport: | Toowoomba (YTWB / TWB)Map |
Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
Photo Date: | 23 April 2014 |
Photo by: | Ian McDonellContact |
Photo ID: | 150638Submit Correction |
View count: | 999 |
The second G58 Baron registered VH-OMS. This one was registered in January 2014. Sold in the US as N122EE in December 2015.
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Version: | Beechcraft G58 Baron |
C/n (msn): | TH-2382 |
Operator Titles: | Crampton Automotive |
City / Airport: | Toowoomba (YTWB / TWB)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
Photo Date: | 23 April 2014 |
Photo by: | Ian McDonellContact |
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 58 Baron |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Beechcraft 58 Baron |
Aircraft Version: | Beechcraft G58 Baron |
C/n (msn): | TH-2382 |
Operator Titles: | Crampton Automotive |
City / Airport: | Toowoomba (YTWB / TWB)Map |
Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
Photo Date: | 23 April 2014 |
Photo by: | Ian McDonellContact |
Photo ID: | 150638Submit Correction |
View count: | 999 |
The second G58 Baron registered VH-OMS. This one was registered in January 2014. Sold in the US as N122EE in December 2015.
Registration / Serial: | VH-OMS |
Aircraft Version: | Beechcraft G58 Baron |
C/n (msn): | TH-2382 |
Operator Titles: | Crampton Automotive |
City / Airport: | Toowoomba (YTWB / TWB)Map | Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
Photo Date: | 23 April 2014 |
Photo by: | Ian McDonellContact |