On This Day - June 23, 1956.

The Trans-Australia Airlines Vickers Viscount 756 VH-TVH 'George Bass' entered service.

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On This Day - June 23, 1973.

The Ansett Air Cargo Aviation Traders ATL-98A Carvair VH-INJ was sold to Australian Aircraft Sales Pty Ltd.

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On This Day - June 23, 1989.

The Ansett Airlines Airbus A320-211 VH-HYG entered service, operating Flight AN11 from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Hobart.

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On This Day - June 23, 1993.

The Air Nauru Boeing 737-4L7 C2-RN10 'President Hammer De Roburt' arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Boeing Field, Seattle) as Flight ON1121. This aircraft was based in Melbourne and maintained by Australian Airlines.

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On This Day - June 23, 2000.

The Royal Australian Navy Hawker Siddeley HS-748-2-268 N15-709 was withdrawn from service and decommissioned at Nowra (RANAS Albatross).

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On This Day - June 23, 2002.

The Ansett Airlines Boeing 737-377 VH-CZG, having been sold to the Dart Group Plc for operation by Channel Express as a freight aircraft, departed Melbourne (Tullamarine) on its ferry flight to Israel (Tel Aviv) as Flight AN40, where it was stored until its converion was required.

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On This Day - June 23, 2003.

The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-838 VH-VXR 'Shepparton' arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine), having completed its delivery flight from the United States (Seattle). It was the airline's 139th Boeing airliner and its 21st Boeing 737.

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On This Day - June 23, 2006.

The Qantas Airways Boeing 737-476 ZK-JTQ entered service with Qantas Jetconnect, operating Flight QF4043 from Auckland to Wellington.

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On This Day - June 23, 2007.

The Jetstar Airways Airbus A330-202 VH-EBE arrived at Melbourne (Tullamarine) having completed its delivery flight from France (Toulouse) as Flight JQ7992.

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On This Day - June 23, 2011.

The Virgin Australia Boeing 737-8FE VH-YVA 'Eurong Beach' arrived at Brisbane, having completed its delivery flight from the United States as Flight DJ9082, flying Seattle - Lihue - Nadi - Brisbane.

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On This Day - June 23, 2023.

The Virgin Australia Boeing 737-7K2W VH-NVW 'Clifton Beach' arrived at Brisbane, having completed its delivery flight from Singapore (Seletar) as Flight VA9948.

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