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On This Day - August 27, 1967. The Trans-Australia Airlines Douglas DC-9-31 VH-TJL 'Angus McMillan' arrived at Melbourne (Essendon) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Long Beach, California). |
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On This Day - August 27, 1972. The Ansett Airlines of Australia Douglas DC-3-396 VH-ANH, having been rolled out of the airline's Melbourne (Tullamarine) paintshop in complete 'delta' livery, was ferried to Melbourne (Moorabbin) for permanent lease to the Moorabbin Air Museum. The aircraft's registration was cancelled on September 1, with it having flown some 43,300 hours. |
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On This Day - August 27, 1983. The ex Ansett Flying Boat Services Short S.25 Sandringham Mk.4 'Tasman Class' flying boat VH-BRC 'Beachcomber' was installed over tw0-days in the 'Hall of Aviation' Southampton, England. The museum was renamed 'Solent Sky' in 2005. |
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On This Day - August 27, 1994. The Boeing 737-376 VH-TAY 'Valiant' returned to service having been repainted into the standard Qantas livery. |
On This Day - August 27, 2003. The Virgin Blue Boeing 737-8FE VH-VOL 'Goldie Coast' arrived at Brisbane having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle, Boeing Field) as Flight DJ9087. |
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On This Day - August 27, 2007. The Airwork Holdings / Toll Holdings Boeing 737-3B7SF ZK-TLC arrived at Auckland (New Zealand) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Miami). |
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On This Day - August 27, 2014. The Airwork NZ Boeing 737-476SF ZK-JTQ operated its first Toll Aviation freight service as Flight TFR21 from Brisbane to Sydney (Kingsford Smith). |
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On This Day - August 27, 2015. The Qantas Airways Airbus A380-842 VH-OQH 'Reginald Ansett' returned to service, operating Flight QF7 from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Dallas (Fort Worth) after having the special 'Go Wallabies' decals applied to it whilst it was in Sydney on August 25 - 26. |
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On This Day - August 27, 2021. The Eastern Australia Airlines Bombardier DHC-8-315Q VH-TQL was ferried from Tamworth to Townsville for repainting into the QantasLink 'silver roo' livery by Flying Colours, following its use in New Zealand by Jetstar New Zealand. |
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