This folder contains a repaint for the Ryan ST-A by A1R Design Bureau. It shows Ryan ST-M VH-AHF as it looked around 1950. This aircraft was built in 1940 for the Dutch East Indies Navy and arrived in Surabaya in November 1940. It was registered S-14 with the Dutch Navy. Together with all other Dutch Ryans, it was shipped to Australia in early 1942, where they were taken on charge by the RAAF, S-14 becoming A50-7. It served with 2 Air Observer School at Mt Gambier airfield in SA. After the war, it became VH-AHF and flew with the Newcastle Aero Club, NSW. It made a forced landing in 1954 near Liverpool, west of Sydney and was struck off the register. It is believed remains of the aircraft are still held in storage in NSW
Repaint by Jan Kees Blom.
Repaint by Jan Kees Blom.