• Aircraft:

  Airbus A300B4-203

• Reg: VH-TAB photos
• Serial #:

  151

• Airline: Trans Australia Airlines (TAA)
• Photo Date: Mar 17, 1986
• Uploaded: May 20, 2008
• Canberra - YSCB, Australia

TAA A300B4-203 VH-TAB Cn 151 (Named 'John Oxley'), climbing out with gear and flaps down, at Canberra Airport on 17Mar1986. The aircraft was Delivered to TAA on 18Aug1981 ex Airbus F-WZME. She had been on static display at the Canberra Day 'Skyfest Airshow', along with new Qantas B767-238(ER) VH-EAN. Both aircraft performed handling displays before departing Canberra airspace. (Neither type normally operated into Canberra.) TAA's First Airbus was appropriately Registered VH-TAA. TAA was later taken over by Qantas. VH-TAB left Qantas service on 28Mar1987, and was leased to Condor as D-AITB. Then she was Sold to TOA in Japan as JA8263.

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Underside rear view of TAA A300B4-203 VH-TAB Cn 151 (Named 'John Oxley'), filling the viewfinder while doing a slow fly-over at Canberra Airport on 17Mar1986

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Front Port side view of TAA's second Airbus A300B4-203, VH-TAB Cn 151 (Named 'John Oxley'), taking-off in a cross-wind from Canberra Airport's Rwy35 on 17Mar1986

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