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A 77 Squadron Mirage IIIO carrying 2 captive Matra 550 missiles and 2 jettisonable 110 gallon tanks taxies out for departure from Williamtown's runway 12. Note the narrow depth of field as the photo was taken with a Nikon F3 and 500mm lens.

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VH-XWQ - Fokker 100 - Alliance Airlines

Charlie-Aviationphotography VH-XWQ
319 1 0 Fokker 100
A27-13 - British Aerospace Hawk Mk.127 Lead-In Fighter - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Tzeman Kenny Ho A27-13
276 1 0 British Aerospace Hawk Mk.127 Lead-In Fighter
VH-FTS - CAC CA-25 Winjeel - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Hadley H VH-FTS
273 0 0 CAC CA-25 Winjeel

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A44-202 - Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Flares being dropped during an airshow routine

John Absolon A44-202
6,029 28 0 Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
VH-EAG - Lockheed C-121C Super Constellation - Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS)

A popular aircraft during the Twilight display at the Avalon Air show

John Absolon VH-EAG
6,344 14 0 Lockheed C-121C Super Constellation
VH-MMD - - Private

Although this is a Nimbus 3/24,5 model, it is here fitted with 22

John Absolon VH-MMD
2,447 2 0

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A3-66

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Jul 31, 1985

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A 77 Squadron Mirage IIIO carrying 2 captive Matra 550 missiles and 2 jettisonable 110 gallon tanks taxies out for departure from Williamtown's runway 12. Note the narrow depth of field as the photo was taken with a Nikon F3 and 500mm lens.

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VH-XWQ - Fokker 100 - Alliance Airlines

Charlie-Aviationphotography VH-XWQ
319 1 0 Fokker 100
A27-13 - British Aerospace Hawk Mk.127 Lead-In Fighter - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Tzeman Kenny Ho A27-13
276 1 0 British Aerospace Hawk Mk.127 Lead-In Fighter
VH-FTS - CAC CA-25 Winjeel - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Hadley H VH-FTS
273 0 0 CAC CA-25 Winjeel
A44-202 - Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Flares being dropped during an airshow routine

John Absolon A44-202
6,029 28 0 Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet
VH-EAG - Lockheed C-121C Super Constellation - Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS)

A popular aircraft during the Twilight display at the Avalon Air show

John Absolon VH-EAG
6,344 14 0 Lockheed C-121C Super Constellation
VH-MMD - - Private

Although this is a Nimbus 3/24,5 model, it is here fitted with 22

John Absolon VH-MMD
2,447 2 0
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Peter Roberts

the 110 gallon tank was not jettisonable, only the larger tanks. This tank was also called the supersonic tank.