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Serial #: A46-122 Construction #: 945 Civil Registration: VH-MHR |
Model: CA-13 Boomerang Name: Suzy-Q Status: Airworthy Last info: 2005 |
History:
Delivered to Royal Australian AF as A46-122.
- BOC: 1943.
- SOC: August, 1948.
- Served with RAAF 83 Squadron.
- Withdrawn from use, May 1946.
- Stored RAAF Oakey, Queensland.
- Sold to farmer, circa 1948.
Fuselage frame recovered from farm, Oakey, Queensland, 1972.
John Hill, Springbrook, Queensland, 1975.
Matthew Denning, Hendra, Brisbane, Queensland, Aug. 1975-2005.
- Acquired for $A30.00.
- Restored using new-build wings, Hendra.
- Final assembly completed at Toowoomba, Queensland, 2001.
- First flight, Feb. 14, 2003.
- Flown as A46-122/MH-R/Suzy-Q.
- Registered as VH-MHR.
Source(s): Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003. |
Photo Source(s): Steve Hitchen. Research Assistance: Steve Hitchen. |
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