VH-CAA (NTU)


Type: L-18-56 Lodestar C-60A-5-LO
Msn: 2535
Previous Identities:

  • 42-56042
  • A67-2
  • VHRAB (callsign)
Subsequent Identities:
  • Nil

History:


Delivered to United States Army Air Force as C-60A-5-LO serial 42-56042
24JUL43 Delivered ex Lockheed. (Source: MAC Air Case 200. NAA via Gordon Birkett)
10AUG43 Arrived Long Beach. (Source: MAC Air Case 200. NAA via Gordon Birkett)
15AUG43 Departed Long Beach. (Source: MAC Air Case 200. NAA via Gordon Birkett)
23AUG43 To RAAF as A67-2
Allocated callsign VHRAB
26SEP47 Struck off charge by RAAF
OCT47 To Department of Civil Aviation. Transported from Tocumwal to Parafield by road in convoy with A67-8 and A67-10. Was to become VH-CAA but not taken up.
52 Scrapped at Parafield, S.A.


Issue Date Remarks
3 24JUN06
Added delivery details thanks to Gordon Birkett.
2 13FEB04
Added two images thanks to John Smith and Geoff Goodall and to Phil Vabre of the CAHS.
1 19MAR99
Original Issue





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