• Aircraft:

  Boeing N2S-3 Stearman

• Reg: VH-PUD photos
• Serial #:

  75-7315

• Airline: Private
• Photo Date: Mar 11, 2018
• Uploaded: Apr 01, 2018
• Tyabb - YTYA, Australia

Port side view of Stearman VH-PUD after take-off to the South at Tyabb Airport YTYA on 11Mar2018. The recently restored aircraft was participating in the 2018 Tyabb Airshow. I previously saw the aircraft being restored at Tyabb on 13 Mar2016. The aircraft is ex-USN Boeing Model N2S-3 (B75N1) Stearman / Kaydet Cn 75-7315, formerly owned by Jeff Trappett as VH-AGR. The aircraft, fitted with a Continental R-670-4 engine, was the first Stearman to fly in Australia, Registered in April 1982. (I went for a 0.2 hour flight in this aircraft from Latrobe Valley Airport YMLV on 30Dec1982.)

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