May 2016 Updates

[Brendan Cowan]

Thanks to Colin Turner who has officially joined the ADF-Serials team, we have an update to the information for the following Hercs:

C-130E A97-167
C-130E A97-168
C-130H A97-008

Check it out at ADF Serials C-130 Hercules

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Thanks Colin

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BC

[Martin Edwards]

Updated PC-21 page
Now 3a54 not 3a51
Thanks to Erik-Jan Engelen and Brendan Cowan
http://www.adf-serials.com/3a54.htm

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[Brendan Cowan]

Thanks to Stuart Harwood we have an update the introduction text to the:

Airbus Helicopters EC135 T2+ Page

Thanks Stuart, and we look forward to future co-operation in keeping this information accurate and up to date.

Brendan

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[Brendan Cowan]

Also, we have updated our P-8A Poseidon Page to reflect more information about A47-001 including MSN, LN, Test rego and roll out date.



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[Martin Edwards]

Updated Tracker page http://www.adf-serials.com/n12.htm
Added 46 photos thanks to George Canciani, David A Carter, Wal Nelowkin and Daniel Tanner
Also some recent photos of the West Sale aircraft thanks to David Drane
At the opposite end of the time scale is this 1967 photo of what was then a US Navy Tracker aboard USS Bennington visiting Garden Island.
It would eventually return to Australia and is better known to us today as the RAN Historic Flight's VH-NVX

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[Brenden S]

If it would only fly again!

[Brendan Cowan]

Thanks to Stuart Harwood and Mark Diekmann we have an updated all of the MSN's for the:

Airbus Helicopters EC135 T2+

Brendan

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[Martin Edwards]

A quick update on the Hercules page to record the demise of A97-190
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a97.htm
Photo below by Christopher Jones

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[Martin Edwards]

Updated the Caribou page with the successful tenders of the seven Caribou recently put up for disposal.
A4-195 Australian Army Museum of Flying Oakey (easy move that one!)
A4-204, -231 Vietnam Veteran's Museum Phillip Island
A4-225 South Australian Aviation Museum
A4-228 Australian Aviation Heritage Centre (QLD) Inc. at Caboolture, Qld.
A4-275 HARS Annexe at Parkes
A4-299 Evan's Head Memorial Aerodrome Heritage Aviation Association


http://www.adf-serials.com.au/3a4.htm


Although we have had the information for quite a while we have not released it until all the individual museums had publicly announced their acquisitions.

[Martin Edwards]

Updated C-47 Dakota page with changes of location for A65-9, -41, -84 and -102
http://www.adf-serials.com.au/2a65.htm

[Martin Edwards]

I have created a page for the Aircraft of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force

http://www.adf-serials.com.au/PNGDF.htm

As usual any feedback, comments and abuse will be most appreciated.


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