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GAF built Long–nose Avro Lincoln Mk 30A A73-27 was Delivered to the RAAF in Feb 1948, and was used for Bombing and Maritime Patrol missions. This aircraft was Listed for disposal in Jan 1959, and then used on the fire dump at Mascot Airport Sydney. The nose section was rescued and Preserved at Camden Museum of Aviation NSW at Camden Airport YSCN. The stripped out Flight Deck is shown in this view, taken in Jan 1979. The collection was moved to Harrington Park, Narellan during 1979. (Museum now Closed to Public). Low res photo, scanned from a grainy Agfa CT21 35mm slide.

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A73-27 - Avro Lincoln Mk.30A - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

GAF built Long–nose Avro Lincoln Mk 30A A73-27 was Delivered to the RAAF in Feb 1948, and was used for Bombing and Maritime Patrol missions

Wal Nelowkin A73-27
7,132 1 0 Avro Lincoln Mk.30A
A73-27 - Avro Lincoln Mk.30A - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

GAF made version of the Lincoln Bomber at the Camden Museum of Aviation, this is a private collection, which is not open to the public

Brenden A73-27
3,933 0 0 Avro Lincoln Mk.30A
A73-27 - Avro Lincoln Mk.30A - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

A tough history includes being used for British atomic tests in Australia during which it was contaminated, and then sent to the fire dump in Sydney

David Sommerville A73-27
2,772 0 0 Avro Lincoln Mk.30A

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VH-XNH - Boeing 737-4S3(SF) - Qantas Freight (Express Freighters Australia)

VH-XNH departs Runway 23 as QF7385 bound for Melbourne (MEL/YMML)

Eric Esots VH-XNH
112 1 0 Boeing 737-4S3(SF)
VH-XNH - Boeing 737-4S3(SF) - Qantas Freight (Express Freighters Australia)

VH-XNH taxies to Runway 23 as QF7385 bound for Melbourne (MEL/YMML)

Eric Esots VH-XNH
79 1 0 Boeing 737-4S3(SF)
VH-YIS - Boeing 737-8FE - Virgin Australia Airlines

VH-YIS departs Runway 23 as VA212 bound for Melbourne (MEL/YMML)

Eric Esots VH-YIS
74 1 0 Boeing 737-8FE

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52-4536 - North American F-86F Sabre - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Rare rear Stbd Color view of In-Service USAF North American F-86F-30-NA Sabre 52-4536 (Cn 191-232) Code FU536 (with droptanks) parked at Pyongtaek (now RKSG) South Korea in 1954

Wal Nelowkin 52-4536
656 10 1 North American F-86F Sabre
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
121 0 0 CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.30
A9-291 - Lockheed P-3B Orion - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Close-cropped oblique rear view of the First RAAF P-3 Orion - Lockheed P-3B A9-291 Cn 185B-5401 - on the RAAF Fairbairn YSCB apron, during her first visit to Canberra during Sep 1968

Wal Nelowkin A9-291
222 0 0 Lockheed P-3B Orion

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A73-27

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Dec 31, 1978

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GAF built Long–nose Avro Lincoln Mk 30A A73-27 was Delivered to the RAAF in Feb 1948, and was used for Bombing and Maritime Patrol missions. This aircraft was Listed for disposal in Jan 1959, and then used on the fire dump at Mascot Airport Sydney. The nose section was rescued and Preserved at Camden Museum of Aviation NSW at Camden Airport YSCN. The stripped out Flight Deck is shown in this view, taken in Jan 1979. The collection was moved to Harrington Park, Narellan during 1979. (Museum now Closed to Public). Low res photo, scanned from a grainy Agfa CT21 35mm slide.

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Pentax Spotmatic F
A73-27 - Avro Lincoln Mk.30A - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

GAF built Long–nose Avro Lincoln Mk 30A A73-27 was Delivered to the RAAF in Feb 1948, and was used for Bombing and Maritime Patrol missions

Wal Nelowkin A73-27
7,132 1 0 Avro Lincoln Mk.30A
A73-27 - Avro Lincoln Mk.30A - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

GAF made version of the Lincoln Bomber at the Camden Museum of Aviation, this is a private collection, which is not open to the public

Brenden A73-27
3,933 0 0 Avro Lincoln Mk.30A
A73-27 - Avro Lincoln Mk.30A - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

A tough history includes being used for British atomic tests in Australia during which it was contaminated, and then sent to the fire dump in Sydney

David Sommerville A73-27
2,772 0 0 Avro Lincoln Mk.30A
VH-XNH - Boeing 737-4S3(SF) - Qantas Freight (Express Freighters Australia)

VH-XNH departs Runway 23 as QF7385 bound for Melbourne (MEL/YMML)

Eric Esots VH-XNH
112 1 0 Boeing 737-4S3(SF)
VH-XNH - Boeing 737-4S3(SF) - Qantas Freight (Express Freighters Australia)

VH-XNH taxies to Runway 23 as QF7385 bound for Melbourne (MEL/YMML)

Eric Esots VH-XNH
79 1 0 Boeing 737-4S3(SF)
VH-YIS - Boeing 737-8FE - Virgin Australia Airlines

VH-YIS departs Runway 23 as VA212 bound for Melbourne (MEL/YMML)

Eric Esots VH-YIS
74 1 0 Boeing 737-8FE
52-4536 - North American F-86F Sabre - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Rare rear Stbd Color view of In-Service USAF North American F-86F-30-NA Sabre 52-4536 (Cn 191-232) Code FU536 (with droptanks) parked at Pyongtaek (now RKSG) South Korea in 1954

Wal Nelowkin 52-4536
656 10 1 North American F-86F Sabre
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
121 0 0 CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.30
A9-291 - Lockheed P-3B Orion - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Close-cropped oblique rear view of the First RAAF P-3 Orion - Lockheed P-3B A9-291 Cn 185B-5401 - on the RAAF Fairbairn YSCB apron, during her first visit to Canberra during Sep 1968

Wal Nelowkin A9-291
222 0 0 Lockheed P-3B Orion
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