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Dave Masterson	Posted: Aug 13 2015, 09:24 AM
C-17A Globemaster III (A41) Group: Members Posts: 528 Member No.: 25 Joined: 24-June 05	I hear on the grapevine that the 2 Wessex at Rstt at Wagga have been purchased by the FAA museum at Nowra. That is 813&832. Good to see they will be preserved. I am attempting to get some more information on the two as to where they will go. Early days yet I guess.

Luig	Posted: Aug 13 2015, 09:58 AM
FA-18F Super Hornet (A44) Group: ADF Serials Team Posts: 2,011 Member No.: 80 Joined: 8-March 06	Dave, is the Wessex on display in the museum now in good condition?

Dave Masterson	Posted: Aug 13 2015, 12:01 PM
C-17A Globemaster III (A41) Group: Members Posts: 528 Member No.: 25 Joined: 24-June 05	Yes it is Luig, it has been hangered for years.

Luig	Posted: Aug 13 2015, 04:54 PM
FA-18F Super Hornet (A44) Group: ADF Serials Team Posts: 2,011 Member No.: 80 Joined: 8-March 06	OK - good to know. Thanks.

rockdropper	Posted: Nov 5 2015, 06:17 PM
CAC Sabre (A94) Group: Members Posts: 71 Member No.: 3,608 Joined: 17-August 10	Yes, that's exactly what's happened with them. Wagga has disposed of it's surplus airframes within the ADF system, which is great news.

Mick Raftery	Posted: Dec 7 2015, 09:37 PM
Lockheed Hercules (A97) Group: Members Posts: 309 Member No.: 144 Joined: 25-May 06	Crossing the Nowra Bridge on the return home. (Photo Credit : South Coast Register ) Attached Image

Brenden S	Posted: Dec 9 2015, 02:47 PM
Lockheed Hercules (A97) Group: Members Posts: 355 Member No.: 414 Joined: 6-June 07	Great to see this happen.

Luig	Posted: Dec 9 2015, 03:36 PM
FA-18F Super Hornet (A44) Group: ADF Serials Team Posts: 2,011 Member No.: 80 Joined: 8-March 06	ONLY WAY TO "FLY" a WETTEX! Close to the ground - no water - no engine. :-) Plenty of training wheels and no flapping blades to worry about.

Ghostrider870	Posted: Feb 7 2016, 06:01 PM
DH Tigermpth (A17) Group: Members Posts: 12 Member No.: 7,308 Joined: 2-June 13	I had a good look at these two Friday before last. They seem to be in reasonable condition but in need of some TLC. Unfortunately I'm not fond of spiders and these things were full of them!

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