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T-28 TROJAN/Bu. 138232



Bureau #: 138232
Construction #:
  200-303
Civil Registration:
  VH-DPT
  Model(s):
  T-28B Trojan
  T-28D Trojan
  AT-28D Trojan
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2015

History:
Delivered to United States Navy as Bu. 138232, 19??.
North American Aviation, Columbus, OH, 19??.
- Converted to AT-28D
Delivered to R Thai AF as 55-138232, 19??.
Delivered to Royal Lao AF as 3832 (later 3416), 19??.
- Stored derelict, Thong Hi Hin AB, Xieng Khouang, Laos, 1975-1988.
Col Pay/Pays Air Servicee, Scone, NSW, 1988.
- One of 16 recovered from from Xiang Khoang, Laos.
- Trucked overland to Bangkok.
- Shipped to Australia, December 1988.
John Rayner, Melbourne Victoria, Australia, 1988-1991
- Stored.
Ian Sylvester, Darwin, NT, Australia, November 1991-1993.
- Under restoration.
Ian Sylvester/Trojan Air-Tech Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, January 14, 1993-2011.
- Registered to VH-DPT.
- Restored to airworthy.
- First flight, January 26, 1993.
- Flew in U.S. Navy scheme as 138232/DP232.
Peter Thompson, Silver Ridge, Queensland, Australia, February 28, 2012-2015.

Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2013.
Australian Civil Aviation Safetly Authority.
Photo Source(s):
Ian McDonell

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