Marc Joel Atrero
AuthorHistory matters
December 3, 2014 0 commentAviation Hall of Fame honours the past and inspires the future Wagga Wagga might seem like an unlikely place for the Australian Aviation Hall of Fame. The commercial hub of NSW’s Riverina region, Wagga Wagga, might not quite have the claims to Australian aviation that Sydney or Melbourne do, or indeed Hamilton in Victoria or
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December 2, 2014 0 commentVirgin schedules ATR services from Melbourne Glen CBR says: Virgin Australia is proud to announce the forthcoming introduction of the latest Cobb & Co horse-drawn coaches on all routes into and out of Canberra. This coincides with the Qantas announcement that, in the very near future, Canberra services will be operated through a joint venture
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December 1, 2014 0 commentThe RAAF on deployment over Iraq Wagga Wagga might seem like an unlikely place for the Australian Aviation Hall of Fame. The commercial hub of NSW’s Riverina region, Wagga Wagga, might not quite have the claims to Australian aviation that Sydney or Melbourne do, or indeed Hamilton in Victoria or Longreach in Queensland, and nor
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November 30, 2014 0 comment10 years ago The Swiss Defence Ministry held an auction in the canton of Nidwald on November 26 of 13 retired Swiss Air Force Dassault III fighters for sale to the highest bidder. The last of 23 aircraft was retired on December 17 2003 with 10 going to museums. This content is available exclusively to
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November 29, 2014 0 commentAero Adventure Aventura II XKP is the first of its type on the VH register although the local agent, Dieter Stuempfl, has his own aircraft on the RA-Aus register. Designed by American Bob Bailey the Aventura is a development of the Advanced Aeromarine Buccaneer. The aircraft comes in kit form from the Aero Adventure factory
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