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WIRRAWAY/VH-BFF



Serial #: Composite
Construction #:
  N/A
Civil Registration:
  VH-BFF
  Model(s):
  CA-16 Wirraway Mk. III
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2015

History:
Graham Schutt & Ron Lee, Melbourne, Victoria, 1970-1975.
- Composite construction of airworthy replica using some reclaimed components and some spare
   parts. No original parts from A20-653.
- First flight, Moorabbin, December 7, 1975 by Jock Garden
- Painted in the identity of RAAF A20-653/BF-F.
- Registered as VH-BFF, December 5, 1975.
Malcom Long & Ron Lee, Coolangatta, Queensland, June 10, 1980-1999.
- Loaned to Chewing Gum Airfield Museum, Tallebudgera, Queensland, 1983-1988.
- Loaned to Air World, Wangaratta, Victoria, 1983-1999.
David H. Lowy/Temora Aviation Museum, Temora, NSW, October 1999-2016.



Source(s):
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2013.
Australian Civil Aviation Safetly Authority.
Photo Source(s):
Ian McDonell

Research Assistance:
Derek Buckmaster

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