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WIRRAWAY/A20-511



Serial #: A20-511
Construction #: 712
Civil Registration:
  None
  Model(s):
 CA-9 Wirraway Mk. II
Name: None
Status: Displayed
Last info: 2002

History:
Delivered to Royal Australian AF as A20-511
- BOC: January 1942.
- SOC: August 1956.
- Instructional airframe, RAAF East Sale, Victoria, 1956-1959.
Private Owner, West Sale, Victoria, 19??.
- Stripped for parts for CA-28 Ceres.
Richard E. Hourigan, Melbourne, Victoria, January 1962-1970.
- Stripped airframe recovered from West Sale, Victoria, January 1962.
- Stored dismantled at Mororabbin Air Museum, 1962-1969.
- Moved to Hourigan's house for static restoration, August 1969.
Richard E. Hourigan & Ron Lee, Melbourne, Victoria, 1970-1995.
- Static restoration as RAAF/A20-502/BF-O, Moorabbin, Victoria.
- Loaned to Moorabbin Air Museum, Moorabbin, Victoria, 1970-1971.
- Loaned to Warbirds Aviation Museum, Mildura, Victoria, July 1971-1983.
- Loaned to Eureka Aviation Museum, Ballarat, Queensland, 1985-1995.
Ron Lee & Ralph Cusack, Brisbane, Queensland, 1997-1998.
Mathew Grigg, Ballarat, Victoria, 1998-2008.
- Loaned to Ballarat Aviation Museum, Ballarat, Victoria, 1995-2008.
-- Displayed in RAAF scheme as A20-502/BF-O.

Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2013.
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