Textures for kirk olsson's f86 gmax sabre as the RAAF 75Sdqn Black Diamonds sabre A94-983, First flight 11/57. Noted at RAAF 50th Anniversary Airshow, Laverton 18/04/71. To RMAF 11/71 as FM1983, phased out 1976.
Handed to 75 Sqn Butterworth for major servicing in 1977, it flew again 07/07/78. It was then dismantled and returned to Australia. After further rebuilding at 2 AD. it flew again on 26/03/81 in the hands of SQNLDR D.Leach.
Registered VH-PCM 02/05/88. A94-983 was based at Point Cook Vic. and flown regularly at airshows.
by jeansy (2007-09-25 02:46:18)
Handed to 75 Sqn Butterworth for major servicing in 1977, it flew again 07/07/78. It was then dismantled and returned to Australia. After further rebuilding at 2 AD. it flew again on 26/03/81 in the hands of SQNLDR D.Leach.
Registered VH-PCM 02/05/88. A94-983 was based at Point Cook Vic. and flown regularly at airshows.
by jeansy (2007-09-25 02:46:18)