• Aircraft:

  FEW TF-51 Mustang

• Reg: VH-WIK photos
• Serial #:

  V288

• Airline: Private
• Photo Date: Nov 27, 2016
• Uploaded: Jan 16, 2017
• Tyabb - YTYA, Australia

Stunning artwork on 'Merlin', Jim and Jenny Wickham's second FEW P-51 replica and one of THREE P-51 replicas they own! After completing their first FEW P-51, VH-MRS 'Bald Eagle', Jim and Jenny bought this aircraft partially completed and finished it off. Registered on 12 September 2008 and made its first flight shortly thereafter. Seen here at the Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia's 2016 Christmas Toy Run.

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Close cropped Port side view of the front end of Jim and Jenny Wickham's FEW TF-51 Scale Replica Mustang VH-WIK Cn V288, taxying at the Wide Bay International Airshow at Bundaberg Airport on 20Aug2011

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You have to see 'Merlin' in the flesh, so to speak, to really appreciate the stunning paint scheme on it

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