VH-RAL (2) DHC-2 Beaver 1
(c/n 1084)
This was the former VH-AAL
(1). It was re-registered VH-RAL on 24 January 1963 when
sold by Aerial Agricultural Services to
Robbys,. Greg Banfield saw it at Bankstown on 18
August 1963 in a plain white
with red titling scheme. In September 1965 it was
withdrawn
from use by the
Parafield operator and sold in New Zealand as ZK-CMW.
Twenty years
on it wound up in the RNZAF
Museum at Wigram, Christchurch painted up as 'NZ6001'.
(The real NZ6001, c/n 911, crashed and was destroyed on Beardmore
Glacier, Antartica
on
15 January 1960.).