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    Airframe Family: Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) Winjeel CA22/CA-25
    Latest Model:CA-25 Winjeel
    Last Military Serial:A85-443 RAAF
    Construction Number:CA25-43
    Last Civil Registration:VH-CZE
    Compressed ID:Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (...
    Latest Owner or Location:Mark Lindsay Carr, Creightons Creek, VIC

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    Dates

    Event

    1956

    Constructed as a CA-25.

    From December 1956 to Circa 1994

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Air Force with s/n A85-443 and operated with these markings: Fancy Nancy.

    This aircraft was painted in the same training scheme as used on the Macchi in lieu of dayglo, as an experiment.

    1983


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: Taken at Sydney International Airport

    Circa 1994

    To unknown owner with c/r VH-XRA.

    28 March 1996

    To Sandora Aviation Pty Ltd, Caboolture Airport, QLD with new c/r VH-XRA.

    28 March 1996

    To Military Air Training Heritage Pty Ltd, Creightons Creek, VIC with new c/r VH-CZE.

    9 June 2006

    To Arthur Aviation Pty Ltd, East Albury, NSW with new c/r VH-XRA.

    4 August 2006

    To Sandora Aviation Pty Ltd, Caboolture Airport, QLD with new c/r VH-CZE.

    1 August 2007

    Civil registration, VH-XRA, cancelled.

    Restoration started.
    Acquired by Sandora Aviation for restoration.

    Markings Applied: It was re-engined and repainted with permission from the RAAF as A85-404, in silver and orange schem

    30 January 2009

    To Military Air Training Heritage Pty Ltd, Creightons Creek, VIC with new c/r VH-CZE.

    26 February 2015


    Photographer: Graham Speirs
    Notes: 2015 photo at Avalon, Victoria

    25 August 2023

    To Mark Lindsay Carr, Creightons Creek, VIC keeping c/r VH-CZE.


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