VH-REK

Aircraft:
Cessna 310B
Reg: VH-REK photos
Serial #:
35583
Airline: Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS)
Photo Date: Feb 26, 2011
Uploaded: May 19, 2014
Wollongong - YWOL, Australia

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Built in 1957 and originally given the US registration N5383A for testing, this Cessna 310B was one of two acquired by CSIRO for cloud-seeding experiments. Registered VH-REK on 7 October 1957 and delivered across the Pacific, arriving in Sydney on 5 December. Currently owned by HARS and seen at WOI 11.

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Feb 26, 2011

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Built in 1957 and originally given the US registration N5383A for testing, this Cessna 310B was one of two acquired by CSIRO for cloud-seeding experiments. Registered VH-REK on 7 October 1957 and delivered across the Pacific, arriving in Sydney on 5 December. Currently owned by HARS and seen at WOI 11.