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Constructed as a Firefly AS.6. |
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December 1950 |
Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Navy with s/n WD828. |
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Converted to a Firefly TT.6. |
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10 December 1950 |
Transported by ship. |
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3 March 1965 |
Withdrawn from use at Nowra. |
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Ferry flight. |
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By 1965 |
Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Australian Navy. |
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From February 1967 to By 1982 |
To Moorabbin Air Museum, Melbourne, VIC. |
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18 February 1967 |
Transported by ground. |
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September 1967 |
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Markings Applied: RAN WD828, 847 |
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November 1972 |
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21 July 1973 |
Transported by ground. |
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Restoration started. |
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From 1982 to By 1989 |
To Michael B. Wansey, Newcastle, NSW with new c/r VH-HMW. |
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Restoration completed. |
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28 September 1984 |
First flight. |
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1985 |
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17 February 1985 |
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4 December 1987 |
Crashed. |
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From February 1989 to By 1994 |
To Classic Aviation Pty Ltd, Bankstown, NSW. |
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January 1990 |
Transported by ground. |
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Restored. |
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Markings Applied: WB518, 90, NW |
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To Returned Servicemans League, Griffith, New South Wales. |
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