• Aircraft:

  De Haviland Australia Vampire T.35

• Reg: VH-FJW photos
• Serial #:

  4159

• Airline: Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS)
• Photo Date: May 05, 2013
• Uploaded: May 19, 2016
• Wollongong - YWOL, Australia

A unique display of the Instrument Panel of HARS Privately Registered ex-RAAF DHA Vampire T.35 VH-FJW (formerly A79-637) Cn 4159, at Albion Park Airport YWOL near Wollongong NSW, on 05May2013. The Panel is displayed on a bench, with the ‘panel owner’ aircraft in the background. The aircraft has been under long-term restoration by Volunteers at the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS), based at Albion Park. The occasion was the 2013 Wings Over Illawarra (WOI) Airshow. [I photographed the RAAF Telstars Aerobatic Team Vampires (led by A79-637) flying at the 1965 Laverton Airshow. The Team was operated by Central Flying School (CFS) based at RAAF East Sale.] Low res photo.

Photographer

Aircraft

George Canciani VH-FJW

1,004 0 0 De Haviland Australia Vampire T.35

Under restoration at the HARS facility Wollongong NSW

Brenden VH-FJW

2,260 0 0 De Haviland Australia Vampire T.35

I photographed the RAAF Telstars Aerobatic Team Vampires (led by A79-637) flying at the 1965 Laverton Airshow

Wal Nelowkin VH-FJW

2,466 0 0 De Haviland Australia Vampire T.35

Photo location

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Photographer

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