September 27, 2012 at 9:39 am
In early 1984 the RAAF lost an Orion aircraft due to an oxygen leak.
I understand that photos taken of the incident were “confiscated” at the time.
Did any photos survive?
By: wk165 - 5th October 2012 at 10:36
A9-300 was only scrapped a couple of years ago along with the TAP-3s.
By: wk165 - 5th October 2012 at 10:36
A9-300 was only scrapped a couple of years ago along with the TAP-3s.
By: Arabella-Cox - 27th September 2012 at 09:51
If you do an images search on Google for “A9-300” (with the quotes) you can find these:
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/A9_300_B
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/a09_300_b
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/a09_300_a
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/A9_300C
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/A9_300_A
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/a09_300_c
So yes is the answer!
HTH
Simon
By: Arabella-Cox - 27th September 2012 at 09:51
If you do an images search on Google for “A9-300” (with the quotes) you can find these:
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/A9_300_B
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/a09_300_b
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/a09_300_a
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/A9_300C
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/A9_300_A
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/gallery/Orion-3A9-300/a09_300_c
So yes is the answer!
HTH
Simon