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VH-CLV. de Havilland DH-114-2D/A1 Heron. c/n 14124.
Delivered to the Deutsche Luftwaffe as Heron 2D - April 18, 1958 Given West German Air Force markings CA+002 Used as a communications aircraft Sold to Ferranti Ltd, England - August 30, 1962 Entered onto the British Aircraft Register as G-ASCX Based at Ringway Airport to test communications equipment Sold to Connellan Airways Ltd - 1970 Arrived Alice Springs at conclusion of delivery flight - May 1970 Entered onto the Australian Aircraft Register as VH-CLV - May 6, 1970 Registered to Connellan Airways Ltd Connellan changed its name to Connair Pty Ltd - July 11, 1970 Registered to Connair Ltd - August 14, 1970 Converted to a Heron 2D/A1 with Lycoming engines - August 1973 Chartered by Ansett Airlines of N.S.W. for Sydney-Lord Howe Island service - September 15, 1974 Operated proving flight Sydney-Lord Howe Island - September 18, 1974 Operated first revenue service Sydney-Lord Howe Island (Capt R. Connellan) - September 19, 1974 Operated final revenue service Sydney-Lord Howe Island - March 2, 1975 Returned to Connair at end of charter - March 1975 Transferred to Northern Airlines after name change - June 2, 1980 Connair purchased by East West Airlines and renamed Northern - June 9, 1980 Registered to Northern Airlines (Operations) Pty Ltd - June 18, 1980 Sold to Avdev Airlines - September 30, 1981 Aircraft was named 'Clive' Registered to Aviation Development t/a Avdev - January 15, 1982 Transferred to Avdev Airlines Davey when Avdev acquired Davey Airlines Sold to Airlines of Tasmania - May 12, 1984 Airlines of Tasmania suspended operations - February 14, 1997 Sold to Australian Pacific Air Parts - August 13, 1997 Aircraft was considered to be non-airworthy and was grounded Transferred to Queen Victoria Museum, Launceston, Tasmania - August 13, 1997 Cancelled from the Australian Aircraft Register - September 29, 1997 |
VH-CLV. Northern - in the full livery at an unknown airport, August 1980. |
VH-CLV. Avdev Airlines - in the full livery at Sydney Airport, January 1983. |
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