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    Airframe Family: North American T-6/AT-6/SNJ Texan / Harvard
    Latest Model:AT-6D-NT Texan
    Last Military Serial:NZ1075 RNZAF
    Construction Number:88-15870
    Last Civil Registration:VH-HVD
    Compressed ID:NA AT-6D-NT sn NZ1075 RNZAF cn 88-1...
    Latest Owner or Location:Commonwealth of Australia Represented By Royal Australian Air Force, RAAF Base Point Cook, VIC

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AT-6D-NT by North American at Dallas, Texas, USA.

    1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army Air Force with s/n 41-34116.

    1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n EZ243.
    Shipped direct to New Zealand.

    From 1944 to 1978

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal New Zealand Air Force with s/n NZ1075.

    29 August 1978

    To Don G. Reidpath, Auckland with new c/r ZK-ENI.

    June 1981

    To Hamish D. Brunton, Narromine NSW keeping c/r ZK-ENI.

    From 26 January 1982 to 1989

    To Hamish D. Brunton, Narromine NSW with new c/r VH-HVD.

    1983


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: 1983 photo at Schofields

    3 February 1989

    To John Barnes/Fintonne Pty Ltd, Melbourne VIC keeping c/r VH-HVD.

    27 April 1989

    To Essendon Executive Pty. Ltd, South Melbourne, VIC keeping c/r VH-HVD.

    November 1994

    To Doug Hamilton, Whorouly VIC keeping c/r VH-HVD.
    Markings added: 75

    22 April 1995


    Photographer: Danny Tanner
    Notes: At Cowra Airshow, New South Wales

    October 1996

    To Airport Facilities Pty Ltd, South Melbourne, VIC keeping c/r VH-HVD.

    1 November 2011

    To Essendon Executive Pty. Ltd, South Melbourne, VIC keeping c/r VH-HVD.

    20 June 2017

    To RAAF Museum, RAAF Base Williams, Point Cook, VIC keeping c/r VH-HVD.

    20 June 2017

    To Commonwealth of Australia Represented By Royal Australian Air Force, RAAF Base Point Cook, VIC with new c/r VH-HVD.


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    Australian Government, Civil Aviation Safety Authority
    Aviation History Site by Geoff Goodall

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