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Old 19th September 2022, 01:45 PM
Stuart McCarthy Stuart McCarthy is offline
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Default C-160 Transalls to Australia

Appearing on the VH register today was 3 x C-160 Transalls, all ex German Air Force, all registered on 14-9-22 to Wieland Aviation, Jilliby, NSW


VH-TIT [D-77] ex 50+55
VH-RPR [D-120] ex 50+83
VH-RFW [D-125] ex 50+88
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Old 19th September 2022, 01:55 PM
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Oh, the mammaries.
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Old 20th September 2022, 06:17 AM
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Appearing on the VH register today was 3 x C-160 Transalls, all ex German Air Force, all registered on 14-9-22 to Wieland Aviation, Jilliby, NSW


VH-TIT [D-77] ex 50+55
VH-RPR [D-120] ex 50+83
VH-RFW [D-125] ex 50+88
Thanks for that info! Make sure to keep us posted if you find out any more info!
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Old 20th September 2022, 10:04 AM
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https://www.infobel.com/en/australia...ssdetails.aspx
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Old 20th September 2022, 10:12 AM
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Appearing on the VH register today was 3 x C-160 Transalls, all ex German Air Force, all registered on 14-9-22 to Wieland Aviation, Jilliby, NSW


VH-TIT [D-77] ex 50+55
VH-RPR [D-120] ex 50+83
VH-RFW [D-125] ex 50+88
I assume Wieland is a broker and these will transfer somewhere else, likely outside Australia?
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Old 20th September 2022, 11:57 AM
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In recent times we have seen a number of ex-JA SAAB's passing through the register without touching Oz.

Do we know where these a/c are ?
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Old 20th September 2022, 02:20 PM
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Last photos of them are in Germany
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Old 20th September 2022, 03:03 PM
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The only civil registered Transall was previously Australian owned https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/n...sall-destroyed
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Old 20th September 2022, 06:19 PM
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Default Civil Transalls

Maybe the only NG, but check out Pelita, Air France & Gabon to name a few
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Old 11th December 2022, 07:41 PM
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Some photographs have surfaced of them leaving Hohn. Author of the post claims they are heading to Australia.

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?sto...ibextid=qC1gEa
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