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    Airframe Family: Taylorcraft Auster / J1 Autocrat / AOP / I / II / III / IV / V / A / C / D / G / H / J / J5 Aiglet / K / L/ M / N / P / Q / S
    Latest Model:J/5G Aiglet Trainer
    Construction Number:3173
    Last Civil Registration:VH-JSG
    Compressed ID:Auster J/5G cn 3173 cr VH-JSG
    Latest Owner or Location:Lloyd James Galloway, Temora, NSW

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    Dates

    Event

    1955

    Constructed as a J/5G by Auster.

    16 August 1955

    To Robbys, Adelaide with new c/r VH-RAD.

    To Air Charter keeping c/r VH-RAD.

    13 March 1962

    To Commodore Aviation, Port Lincoln, SA with new c/r VH-WWB.

    21 February 1965

    Following a crash at Yallunda Flat, 13 miles west of Tumby Bay, South Australia, on 21 February 1965, VH-WWB was withdrawn from use, and put into long term storage.

    8 January 1990

    To Grayden Hilton Long, Mount Hooghly, VIC with new c/r VH-JSG.

    22 May 2012

    To Grayden Long, Mount Hooghly, VIC keeping c/r VH-JSG.

    26 March 2018

    To Allan Bruce Harding, Temora, NSW keeping c/r VH-JSG.

    18 May 2018

    To Lloyd James Galloway, Temora, NSW keeping c/r VH-JSG.

    July 2019


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: At the AAAA Fly-in at Echuca
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