• Aircraft:

  Curtiss P-40F Warhawk

• Reg: VH-HWK photos
• Serial #:

  41-14112

• Airline: Private
• Photo Date: Dec 06, 2009
• Uploaded: Dec 30, 2009
• Lethbridge Airpark - YLED, Australia

The world's only airworthy Merlin-powered P-40F at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's Christmas Toy Run with Mustang VH-JUC. Built to a 1941 USAAC order as 41-14112. Shipped to the Pacific. Based at Efate with 44 FS/18 FG & named 'Bonecrusher'. Force-landed on Erromango 20 Dec 42 on a training flight. Recovered Nov 89 & shipped to Australia. Acquired by Judy Pay 1990 & restored. Reg'd VH-HWK 30 Jul 96.

Photographer

Aircraft

Edan VH-HWK

468 0 0 Curtiss P-40F Warhawk

William Bond VH-HWK

1,169 0 0 Curtiss P-40F Warhawk

Tom_B_Spotter VH-HWK

764 3 0 Curtiss P-40F Warhawk

Photo location

Edan VH-MAD

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Dylan Noveski VH-DWB

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Dylan Noveski VH-MEG

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Photographer

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Phil Vabre VH-BHS

3,654 0 0 Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor

Waiting for takeoff at Wings Over the Illawarra 2017

Phil Vabre VH-WLF

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Preparing to cast off

Phil Vabre VH-AAM

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