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DerekB16/09/202027/12/2022

AHSA Monthly Meeting 16 Sep 2020 (Derek Buckmaster: The Wirraway “Newspaper War”)

Derek Buckmaster gave a presentation on The Wirraway "Newspaper War". The AHSA September monthly meeting was held online via Zoom. A recording of the...
Cover image: Aviation Heritage Vol 51 No 3
DerekB01/09/202026/04/2021

Aviation Heritage Volume 51 Number 3 contents listing

The latest quarterly edition (September 2020) of the AHSA journal - Aviation Heritage - has recently been hosted to members. Full contents listing: Aviation...
DerekB19/08/202006/12/2021

AHSA Monthly Meeting 19 August 2020 (Phil Vabre: The Empire Air Mail Scheme In Operation 1938-39)

Phil Vabre gave a presentation on The Empire Air Mail Scheme In Operation 1938-39. The August 2020 monthly meeting of the AHSA was held...
DerekB15/07/202014/07/2022

AHSA Monthly Meeting 15 July 2020 (Roger McKay: Jet Fighter Evolution)

Squadron Leader Roger McKay gave a presentation on the evolution of jet fighter design, explaining the development from "first generation" to "fifth generation" designs....
DerekB30/06/202021/12/2021

Aviation Heritage Volume 51 Number 2 contents listing

The latest quarterly edition (June 2020) of the AHSA journal - Aviation Heritage - has been posted to members. Full contents listing: Aviation Heritage...
DerekB11/06/202006/12/2021

AHSA Monthly Meeting 11 June 2020 (Dr Ellen Stoddart: The Record-Setting Flights of the Perlan Glider)

Dr Ellen Stoddart gave a fascinating presentation covering the development and record-setting flights of the Perlan high-altitude glider. Ellen's son Morgan Sandercock is one...
Cover - CAC Ceres by Derek Buckmaster
DerekB08/06/202027/12/2022

CAC Ceres – Australia’s Heavyweight Cropduster by Derek Buckmaster

The Ceres agricultural aircraft was produced by Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) in Australia from 1959 to 1963. A total of only 20 airframes were...
DerekB01/03/202021/12/2021

Aviation Heritage Volume 51 Number 1 contents listing

The latest quarterly edition (March 2020) of the AHSA journal - Aviation Heritage - has recently been posted to members. Full contents listing: Aviation...
Cover image: Aviation Heritage v50 n1
DerekB01/12/201926/04/2021

Aviation Heritage Volume 50 Number 4 contents listing

The latest edition (December 2019) of the AHSA journal - Aviation Heritage - has recently been posted to members. A complete listing of contents...
DerekB01/03/201928/12/2021

Aviation Heritage Volume 50 Number 1 Contents Listing

The latest quarterly edition (March 2019) of the AHSA journal - Aviation Heritage - has recently been posted to members. The full contents are...

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On this day in Australian aviation history:

2006 CASA revealed moves to boost its overall revenue from fees by more than 40 per cent on 31 August 2006. CASA aimed to change its fee structure in 2007–08 as part of government-mandated moves towards greater cost recovery. Source: Steve Creedy, "CASA to tap fees" via aph.gov.au website
2010 Qantas Boeing 747747-438 VH-OJP operating QF74 San Francisco – Sydney suffered an uncontained failure of the #4 engine about 20 minutes into the flight on 31 August 2010. The crew shut down the engine and returned to San Francisco for a safe landing. The 230 aboard returned safely to the originating airport. Source: ‘Qantas 747 forced back after engine failure’, Australian Aviation, October 2010, p. 34. via aph.gov.au website

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