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    Airframe Family: Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) Winjeel CA22/CA-25
    Latest Model:CA-25 Winjeel
    Last Military Serial:A85-439 RAAF
    Construction Number:CA25-39
    Last Civil Registration:VH-FTS
    Compressed ID:Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (...
    Latest Owner or Location:RAAF Museum, RAAF Williams, Point Cook, VIC

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    Dates

    Event

    1956

    Constructed as a CA-25.

    November 1956

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Air Force with s/n A85-439.

    Transferred to Training aid, RSTT Wagga Wagga, NSW.

    11 May 1983

    To RAAF Museum, RAAF Williams, Point Cook, VIC with new c/r VH-FTS.

    18 November 1994

    To RAAF Museum, RAAF Base Williams, Point Cook, VIC with new c/r VH-FTS.

    18 November 1994

    To Commonwealth of Australia Represented By Royal Australian Air Force, RAAF Base Point Cook, VIC with new c/r VH-FTS.

    Based at Royal Australian Air Force Museum, RAAF Point Cook, Melborne, Victoria.
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    7 March 2006

    To RAAF Museum, RAAF Williams, Point Cook, VIC keeping c/r VH-FTS.

    21 November 2015


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: 2015 photo at Warbirds Downunder Airshow at Temora, New South Wales

    11 February 2016


    Photographer: Ian McDonnell via Danny Tanner
    Notes: COMMONWEALTH CA-25 WINJEEL - REG VH-FTS (CN CA25-39) - TYYAB AIRPORT VICTORIA AUSTRALIA - YTYA

    19 October 2024


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: VH-FTS / A85-439 preparing for its flight at Warbirds Downunder 2024, Temora, NSW
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