VH-ECE  Hawker Siddeley HS.125-3B                       (c/n  25062)

                                    

                                         Delivered to Qantas in June of 1966, this aircraft was equipped as a Boeing 707 trainer.  It is
                                         seen above in its attractive, final livery, in this photo by George Canciani at Melbourne's Tulla-
                                         marine Airport in March 1978.  The two B&W shots below are by Greg Banfield and depict
                                         -ECE (upper) at Mascot in December 1978 and (lower) in earlier livery , also at Mascot in May
                                         1981.   It was withdrawn from use by Qantas in May of 1981 and cancelled from the register
                                         the following October. It was acquired by Grahame Onus (a Qantas Flight Engineer) and trans-
                                         ported to The Oaks, south-west of Sydney, where it is stored in a derelict condition.