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TEXAN/41-33157

Texan
Serial #: 41-33157
Construction #: 88-9263
Civil Registration:
  VH-TEX
Model(s):
  AT-6C Texan
  Harvard Mk. IIa
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2019

History:
Ordered by USAAF as 41-33157, ????.
Allocated to RAF as EX184, ????.
Delivered to RNZAF as NZ1006, September 1942-1978.
  • Shipped directly to NZ.
  • Put up for disposal with 1700 hours total time, May 1, 1978.
F. William Pike, Sydney, NSW, May 1978-1982.
  • Stored, dismantled, Albury, NSW, 1978-1981.
Randal W. McFarlane, Nowra NAS, NSW, 1982-1988
  • Registered as VH-TEX, May 2, 1986.
  • Restored to airworthy, Sydney-Bankstown.
  • First flight, May 10, 1986.
  • Flew as SNJ-4/Bu33157/GTNO BAY.
Chris P. Sperou, Adelaide, SA, July 2, 1988-1990.
Arthur A. Schmidt, Alice Springs, NT, April 26, 1990-2002.
Mark Shipton, Kangaroo Point, Queensland, January 17, 2007-2019.
  • Flown in USN scheme.



Source(s):
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority.
Photo Source(s):
Darren Crick
Ian McDonell

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