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(Del 10/73) on display at the ADF Airshow. This is the escape module in which the crew ejected when A8-141 crashed after an explosion in the wheel bay while participating in Exercise Longex on October 25th, 1978 near Waiheke Island in New Zealand. Both crew survived the ejection and went on to serve long and distinguished careers in the RAAF.

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A8-141 - General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Haozhe Peng A8-141
1,134 0 0 General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark
A8-141 - General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Port (Pilot’s) side view of the Cockpit / Crew Module of RAAF F-111C A8-141 Cn D1-17, displayed at the Australian War Memorial (AWM) in Canberra during the AWM Open Day on 10Mar2007

Wal Nelowkin A8-141
7,404 1 0 General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark
A8-141 - General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

The cockpit escape pod from A8-141 after a successful ejection

Brenden A8-141
3,547 0 0 General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark

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A46-306 - Boeing EA-18G Growler - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Adam Mitchell A46-306
233 1 0 Boeing EA-18G Growler
A94-922 - CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.30 - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Close-cropped Stbd view of RAAF CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk30 A94-922 Cn CA27-22 being used as a Training Aid at RAAF Base Amberley on 14Nov1984

Wal Nelowkin A94-922
215 0 0 CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.30
87-0032 - Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

'Reach 2403' cleared the ILS and on short finals for rwy15 at Amberley arriving from Honolulu via Guam

Daniel Wilson 87-0032
1,557 5 1 Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy

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A44-220 - Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

'Buckshot 31' in the pitch for a left downwind on Rwy 33

Craig Murray A44-220
3,109 6 0 Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
VH-VXA - Boeing 737-838 - Qantas

"Broome" (Del 1/02) on short final for Rwy 01 as QF626 from Melbourne

Craig Murray VH-VXA
5,177 3 0 Boeing 737-838
83-0079 - McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

(Built 1983) looking absolutely awesome while climbing away from Rwy 01 as Reach 7E1 to Honolulu

Craig Murray 83-0079
6,371 2 0 McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender

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A8-141

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Oct 05, 2008

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Notes

(Del 10/73) on display at the ADF Airshow. This is the escape module in which the crew ejected when A8-141 crashed after an explosion in the wheel bay while participating in Exercise Longex on October 25th, 1978 near Waiheke Island in New Zealand. Both crew survived the ejection and went on to serve long and distinguished careers in the RAAF.

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Canon 30D | Canon 18-55mm Show Exif data
A8-141 - General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Haozhe Peng A8-141
1,134 0 0 General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark
A8-141 - General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Port (Pilot’s) side view of the Cockpit / Crew Module of RAAF F-111C A8-141 Cn D1-17, displayed at the Australian War Memorial (AWM) in Canberra during the AWM Open Day on 10Mar2007

Wal Nelowkin A8-141
7,404 1 0 General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark
A8-141 - General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

The cockpit escape pod from A8-141 after a successful ejection

Brenden A8-141
3,547 0 0 General Dynamics F-111C Aardvark
A46-306 - Boeing EA-18G Growler - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Adam Mitchell A46-306
233 1 0 Boeing EA-18G Growler
A94-922 - CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.30 - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Close-cropped Stbd view of RAAF CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk30 A94-922 Cn CA27-22 being used as a Training Aid at RAAF Base Amberley on 14Nov1984

Wal Nelowkin A94-922
215 0 0 CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.30
87-0032 - Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

'Reach 2403' cleared the ILS and on short finals for rwy15 at Amberley arriving from Honolulu via Guam

Daniel Wilson 87-0032
1,557 5 1 Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy
A44-220 - Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

'Buckshot 31' in the pitch for a left downwind on Rwy 33

Craig Murray A44-220
3,109 6 0 Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
VH-VXA - Boeing 737-838 - Qantas

"Broome" (Del 1/02) on short final for Rwy 01 as QF626 from Melbourne

Craig Murray VH-VXA
5,177 3 0 Boeing 737-838
83-0079 - McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

(Built 1983) looking absolutely awesome while climbing away from Rwy 01 as Reach 7E1 to Honolulu

Craig Murray 83-0079
6,371 2 0 McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender
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