RAAF Boeing 737. Featured in the Avalon 2005 Air show book published by Chevron. Thanks Stewart. - planeimages' Photos

Photographs taken at Avalon Airshow March 2005.

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planeimages > RAAF Boeing 737 7ES (BBJ) (C/ N 33474) N378BC (A30-001). First public take-off.

planeimages > It is pretty stunning to stand this close to the runway with an aircraft of this size accelerating.

planeimages > RAAF Boeing 737 7ES Rotates on a wet runway at Avalon. This image appeared in the official Avalon Airshow book.

planeimages > RAAF Boeing 737 7ES further into its rotation.

planeimages > RAAF Boeing 737. Featured in the Avalon 2005 Air show book published by Chevron. Thanks Stewart.

planeimages > RAAF F-111G afterburner take-off Avalon. FLTLT Craig Whiting executes a maximum-performance departure in A8-272. "Delivered to RAAF 10/05/94. Former USAF FB-111A and F-111G AF68-272. Served with the USAF's 428thFS/27thFW. Retired at Cannon AFB, NM on 23/09/82. Allocated to AMARC as FV0130. Later removed from storage and transported to the Sacramento ALC, McClellan AFB, CA for refurbishment and sale to Australia. Named 'Boneyard Wrangler', first F-111 to be recovered from the Boneyard on arrival at AMARC the aircraft had a total of 5766.1 flight hours. Used for the flyby during the 2000 Sydney Olympics Closing Ceremony over the Olympic Stadium. Avalon Airshow 2001. Grounded from 12/02/02 to 2003 due to wing failures. Display aircraft at Avalon 2005. In Service 6 Sqn RAAF." Information courtesy www.adf-serials.com.au The "Boneyard Wrangler" has since been retired and is housed at the RAAF Museum at Point Cook.

planeimages > Wing Warping. Eddie Andreini flys the Super Stearman while Lee Oman tours the interplane space!

planeimages > Follow that Psychiatrist! Title borrowed from Avalon Airshow Book, Chevron Publishing.
Lee Oman points the way. Open canopy curtailed the practice flight.

planeimages > RAAF F/A18A Hornet A21-26 flown by SQNLDR Paul Simmons departs with afterburners. Note the vortex form the port wingtip. "Simmo" was much more circumspect with gear retraction than the USAF pilots, but put on a stunning display.

RAAF Boeing 737. Featured in the Avalon 2005 Air show book published by Chevron. Thanks Stewart.

> RAAF Boeing 737. Featured in the Avalon 2005 Air show book published by Chevron. Thanks Stewart.

RAAF Boeing 737. Featured in the Avalon 2005 Air show book published by Chevron. Thanks Stewart.

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