• Aircraft:

  CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.32

• Reg: VH-SBR photos
• Serial #:

  A94-352

• Airline: Private
• Photo Date: May 04, 2014
• Uploaded: Jun 02, 2014
• Wollongong - YWOL, Australia

Close-cropped Airside view of the of Jeff Trappet’s CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.32 VH-SBR A94-352 Cn CA27-92 at Albion Park (YWOL) on 04May2014.The occasion was the 2014 ‘Wings Over Illawarra’ Airshow. The aircraft was on static display before an eventful flying display in strong cross-winds. The aircraft blew a MLG tyre on landing. After fitment of a serviceable wheel assembly, the aircraft was flown back to Morwell a few days later. [I had been involved in acquiring parts for this aircraft in 1982, and was pleased to hear that her post-restoration First Flight occurred on 21Sep2013, at Latrobe Valley Airport (YLTV), Morwell. The aircraft, Built in 1957, was First Registered as VH-SBR on 09Jun2011.]

Photographer

Aircraft

To help celebrate the 100th birthday of the Royal Australian Air Force, ex-RAAF pilot Jeff Trappett flew his CAC Sabre and CAC Mustang over their Latrobe home

Mach One Aeromedia VH-SBR

6,807 29 0 CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.32

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1,418 0 0 CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.32

TreyJPearson VH-SBR

1,897 2 0 CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.32

Photo location

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Under restoration to airworthy

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555 1 0 Hawker Sea Fury FB.11

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Photographer

Low res close-cropped front Portside view of USA Air Force General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon 87-0242 MSN 5C-503 (Code 86thWG) on static display at Farnborough EGLF on 12Sep1992

Wal Nelowkin 87-0242

89 0 0 General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon

Close-cropped rear Portside view of US Navy VFA-81 F/A-18C Hornet Bu 163508 Code AA-401 on static display at Farnborough EGLF on 12Sep1992

Wal Nelowkin 163508

84 0 0 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet

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Wal Nelowkin XX264

235 4 0 British Aerospace Hawk T.1A