VH-AHH Bell 47G-3B1
(c/n 2940)
This Bell was originally delivered to Ansett-ANA at Essendon in January
1965. It was never used
by
Ansett-ANA, although it was painted in Ansett-ANA
markings. It was sold to Rotorwork Pty
Ltd of Sydney and
re-registered VH-AHH in April of 1965 Greg Banfield's shot
(above) was taken
at
Bankstown in February 1966. Enlargement of rego on tail
stabilizer below. It was re-registered in
Papua/New
Guinea as P2-AHH in November 1974 and remained in PNG until 1981 when
it returned
to Australia
and assumed the identity of VH-MZU,
although still with Rotorwork. In August 1992 it
was sold
to Heli-Muster P/L of Victoria River Downs, WA and used for sheep
mustering.
As VH-MZU it crashed and was written off on 9 September
1992.