TEXAN/41-33158
Serial #: 41-33158
Construction #: 88-9264
Civil Registration:
VH-HAR
Construction #: 88-9264
Civil Registration:
VH-HAR
Model(s):
AT-6C Texan
Harvard Mk. IIa
Name: None
Status: Airworthy (2009)
Last info: 2014
AT-6C Texan
Harvard Mk. IIa
Name: None
Status: Airworthy (2009)
Last info: 2014
History:
Ordered by USAAF as 41-33158, ????.
Allocated to Royal Air Force as EX185, 19??.
Delivered to RNZAF as NZ1007, 1942-1978
- Shipped directly to New Zealand, September 1942.
- Transferred to Woodbourne AB as instructional airframe INST188, 1978.
Engine Support Inc, Sebring, FL, May 1978.
Murray Rolfe/Aircraft Preservation Society, Auckland, NZ, circa 1980-1981.
- Stored.
Robert Greinert & partners/Historical Aircraft Restoration Society, Sydney, NSW, circa 1981-1987.
- Stripped airframe.
- Restoration to airworthy, Scheyville, NSW, 1981-1985.
- Restoration continued, Bankstown, circa 1985-1987.
Bruce Simpson, Sydney-Bankstown, NSW, Australia, April 22, 1987-2002.
- Registered as VH-HAR.
- First flight, April 22, 1987.
- Flown as RNZAF "NZ1007".
Peter Walker, Heathcote, NSW, Australia, September 11, 2002-2006.
Jeffrey Muller, Dural, NSW, Australia, June 24, 2006.
Peter Croser, Adelaide, SA, Australia, June 29, 2006-2014.
Ordered by USAAF as 41-33158, ????.
Allocated to Royal Air Force as EX185, 19??.
Delivered to RNZAF as NZ1007, 1942-1978
- Shipped directly to New Zealand, September 1942.
- Transferred to Woodbourne AB as instructional airframe INST188, 1978.
Engine Support Inc, Sebring, FL, May 1978.
Murray Rolfe/Aircraft Preservation Society, Auckland, NZ, circa 1980-1981.
- Stored.
Robert Greinert & partners/Historical Aircraft Restoration Society, Sydney, NSW, circa 1981-1987.
- Stripped airframe.
- Restoration to airworthy, Scheyville, NSW, 1981-1985.
- Restoration continued, Bankstown, circa 1985-1987.
Bruce Simpson, Sydney-Bankstown, NSW, Australia, April 22, 1987-2002.
- Registered as VH-HAR.
- First flight, April 22, 1987.
- Flown as RNZAF "NZ1007".
Peter Walker, Heathcote, NSW, Australia, September 11, 2002-2006.
Jeffrey Muller, Dural, NSW, Australia, June 24, 2006.
Peter Croser, Adelaide, SA, Australia, June 29, 2006-2014.
Source(s):
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2013.
Photo Source(s):
Ian McDonell
Research Assistance:
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Research Assistance:
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Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2013.
Ian McDonell
Research Assistance:
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Research Assistance:
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