Notes:

The 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan in Vietnam in 1966 was Commemorated in Canberra on Long Tan Day - 18Aug2016. The Ceremony was complemented by Flypasts of aircraft relevant to the Australian and US participation in the Vietnam War. Aircraft which participated in the Flypasts were an RAAF C-130J-30, two C-47s, two Caribou, a Cessna O-2, a Bell UH-1H ‘Huey’ and a Bell 47G-3B1 Sioux, followed by two USAF B-52Hs from Guam. The Formation leader, HARS C-47B Skytrain VH-EAF (ex RAAF A65-94) Cn 16358, banks to Stbd after the second pass over the Ceremony on Anzac Parade.

Photographer

Contact photographer for terms of use.
Use this photo

Aircraft

VH-EAF - Douglas C-47B Skytrain - Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS)

Haozhe Peng VH-EAF
745 2 0 Douglas C-47B Skytrain
VH-EAF - Douglas C-47B Skytrain - Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS)

Clinton J Down Photography VH-EAF
1,204 1 0 Douglas C-47B Skytrain
VH-EAF - Douglas C-47B Skytrain - Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS)

This aircraft is kept in troop carrier configuration

Brenden VH-EAF
1,108 1 0 Douglas C-47B Skytrain

Photo location

A97-468 - Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Haozhe Peng A97-468
5,711 15 0 Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules
A97-447 - Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Australians commemorated the 107th Anzac Day on 25 April 2022

Wal Nelowkin A97-447
4,027 4 3 Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules
VH-OXU - Bell UH-1H Iroquois - NSW Helicopters

Front Port underside view of NSW Helicopters Bell UH-1H Iroquois VH-OXU Cn 65-9947 Helitack 258 passing over Isaacs, Canberra ACT, while transiting to fire-fighting duty at the Namadji National Park, South of Canberra

Wal Nelowkin VH-OXU
2,743 0 0 Bell UH-1H Iroquois

Photographer

XX264 - British Aerospace Hawk T.1A - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Front Stbd view of seven UK Air Force (Royal Air Force) British Aerospace Hawk T1A aircraft (including XX264 Cn 100-312100, in RAF ‘Red Arrows’ livery) each trailing tainted White smoke (in an Inverted V - ‘Gable’ formation) against a Bronze coloured sky – at Farnborough EGLF on 09Sep1992

Wal Nelowkin XX264
186 4 0 British Aerospace Hawk T.1A
52-4536 - North American F-86F Sabre - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Rare rear Stbd Color view of In-Service USAF North American F-86F-30-NA Sabre 52-4536 (Cn 191-232) Code FU536 (with droptanks) parked at Pyongtaek (now RKSG) South Korea in 1954

Wal Nelowkin 52-4536
802 11 1 North American F-86F Sabre
A94-922 - CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.30 - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Close-cropped Stbd view of RAAF CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk30 A94-922 Cn CA27-22 being used as a Training Aid at RAAF Base Amberley on 14Nov1984

Wal Nelowkin A94-922
229 0 0 CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.30

Registration

VH-EAF

Photo Date

Aug 18, 2016

Uploaded

Sep 04, 2016

Views

1,756

Likes

0

Badges

None

Notes

The 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan in Vietnam in 1966 was Commemorated in Canberra on Long Tan Day - 18Aug2016. The Ceremony was complemented by Flypasts of aircraft relevant to the Australian and US participation in the Vietnam War. Aircraft which participated in the Flypasts were an RAAF C-130J-30, two C-47s, two Caribou, a Cessna O-2, a Bell UH-1H ‘Huey’ and a Bell 47G-3B1 Sioux, followed by two USAF B-52Hs from Guam. The Formation leader, HARS C-47B Skytrain VH-EAF (ex RAAF A65-94) Cn 16358, banks to Stbd after the second pass over the Ceremony on Anzac Parade.

Camera

Canon EOS 7D | Canon EF 100-400 f4.5-5.6 L IS USM
VH-EAF - Douglas C-47B Skytrain - Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS)

Haozhe Peng VH-EAF
745 2 0 Douglas C-47B Skytrain
VH-EAF - Douglas C-47B Skytrain - Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS)

Clinton J Down Photography VH-EAF
1,204 1 0 Douglas C-47B Skytrain
VH-EAF - Douglas C-47B Skytrain - Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS)

This aircraft is kept in troop carrier configuration

Brenden VH-EAF
1,108 1 0 Douglas C-47B Skytrain
A97-468 - Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Haozhe Peng A97-468
5,711 15 0 Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules
A97-447 - Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Australians commemorated the 107th Anzac Day on 25 April 2022

Wal Nelowkin A97-447
4,027 4 3 Lockheed Martin C-130J-30 Hercules
VH-OXU - Bell UH-1H Iroquois - NSW Helicopters

Front Port underside view of NSW Helicopters Bell UH-1H Iroquois VH-OXU Cn 65-9947 Helitack 258 passing over Isaacs, Canberra ACT, while transiting to fire-fighting duty at the Namadji National Park, South of Canberra

Wal Nelowkin VH-OXU
2,743 0 0 Bell UH-1H Iroquois
XX264 - British Aerospace Hawk T.1A - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Front Stbd view of seven UK Air Force (Royal Air Force) British Aerospace Hawk T1A aircraft (including XX264 Cn 100-312100, in RAF ‘Red Arrows’ livery) each trailing tainted White smoke (in an Inverted V - ‘Gable’ formation) against a Bronze coloured sky – at Farnborough EGLF on 09Sep1992

Wal Nelowkin XX264
186 4 0 British Aerospace Hawk T.1A
52-4536 - North American F-86F Sabre - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

Rare rear Stbd Color view of In-Service USAF North American F-86F-30-NA Sabre 52-4536 (Cn 191-232) Code FU536 (with droptanks) parked at Pyongtaek (now RKSG) South Korea in 1954

Wal Nelowkin 52-4536
802 11 1 North American F-86F Sabre
A94-922 - CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.30 - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Close-cropped Stbd view of RAAF CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk30 A94-922 Cn CA27-22 being used as a Training Aid at RAAF Base Amberley on 14Nov1984

Wal Nelowkin A94-922
229 0 0 CAC CA-27 Sabre Mk.30
Contact photographer for terms of use.
Use this photo

Comments

Log in to comment
No comments