Remarks: Three of the five aircraft visiting Avalon from the Temora Aviation Museum perform a Formation Flypast at the 2013 Avalon International Airshow on Saturday 02Mar2013. CA-13 Boomerang 'Suzy-Q' (VH-MHR Code MH-R, A46-122) flown by Doug Hamilton leads Meteor F.8 VH-MBX (Named: Halestorm, and painted as RAAF 77 Sqn A77-851) flown by Alan Clements, and RAAF Museum/ Temora Aviation Museum CA-27 Sabre VH-IPN (A94-983) flown by Paul Simmonds (Simmo). TAM also displayed Spitfire Mk.VIII VH-HET (Code RG-V) and Hudson VH-KOY (painted as A16-112) at ‘Avalon 2013’.
Remarks: Rear Port side view of Temora Aviation Museum (TAM) CA-13 Boomerang 'Suzy-Q' (VH-MHR Code MH-R, A46-122) flown by Doug Hamilton, about to do a one wheel cross-wind touchdown on Avalon's Rwy 18 on Saturday 02Mar2013. This photo was taken after a formation flying display with TAM Meteor F.8 VH-MBX, and CA-27 Sabre VH-IPN at the 2013 Avalon International Airshow. (On Sunday 03Mar2013, the Firetruck had to put out a grass fire started by pyrotechnics used during the RAAF Super Hornet mock attack on the airfield).
Remarks: Close-cropped view of Temora Aviation Museum’s CA-13 Boomerang 'Suzy-Q' VH-MHR (A46-122) being started by Matt Denning at Temora Airport (YTEM) in Feb2008. The engine belches smoke as the engine bursts into life, with a ‘Fire-Guard’ on duty in case an extinguisher is needed. (Allan Arthur's P-40N VH-ZOC is visible at rear left).
Remarks: Both of Matt Denning's Boomerang re-builds/ restorations flew in formation at Temora on 24Oct2009. CA-13 Boomerang 'Suzy-Q' (VH-MHR/ MH-R/ A46-122) is shown being taxied in by Doug Hamilton, after a formation flight with 'new' CA-12 Boomerang (flown by Matt), named 'Miss Imogen' (VH-XBL/ LB-L/ A46-63) . Matt took 28 years to build VH-MHR from bits. (Matt sold VH-MHR to the Temora Aviation Museum). The second Boomerang was built faster. The Brown/Green Camo livery works well at Temora.
Remarks: A rear Stbd side view of a Boomerang ready for start-up at Temora in October 2009. This is Matt Denning's CA-13 'Suzy-Q' (VH-MHR Code MH-R, A46-122) which was acquired by TAM. Also visiting Temora was CA-12 Boomerang 'Miss Imogen' (VH-XBL Code LB-L, A46-63), owned by Jim Whalley of Adelaide. Both Boomerangs flew in Formation at Temora on 24Oct2009. Also visible at rear are Hudson VH-KOY A16-112, Spitfires VH-HET and VH-XVI and Dragonfly VH-DLO.
Remarks: A close cropped 'Head-On' view of a Boomerang (with a Red propeller spinner) at Temora in October 2009. This is Matt Denning's CA-13 'Suzy-Q' (VH-MHR Code MH-R, A46-122) which was acquired by TAM. Also visiting Temora was CA-12 Boomerang 'Miss Imogen' (VH-XBL Code LB-L, A46-63), owned by Jim Whalley of Adelaide. (VH-XBL has a Green propeller spinner). Both Boomerangs flew in Formation at Temora on 24Oct2009. The wing/tail of the world's only airworthy Hudson, VH-KOY A16-112, is visible at rear.
Remarks: Both of Matt Denning's Boomerang creations flew in formation at Temora in October 2009. CA-13 Boomerang Suzy-Q (VH-MHR / MH-R/ A46-122) is shown taxying in after a formation flight with 'Miss Imogen' (VH-XBL/ LB-L/ A46-63). Matt took 28 years to build VH-MHR from bits. (The second Boomerang was built faster.) After selling VH-MHR to the Temora Aviation Museum, he still gets to fly it! This Australian designed and built Type is a regular participant in Temora Aviation Museum Flying Days.
Remarks: Matt Denning is airborne in Suzy-Q over Temora's Rwy 18 at a recent Temora Flying Weekend. He took 28 years to build the aircraft from bits. After selling VH-MHR to the Temora Aviation Museum, he still gets to fly it! This Australian designed and built aircraft is a regular participant in Temora Aviation Museum Flying Days.
