| 22FEB44 | Departed West Coast (Source: NAA via Gordon Birkett) |
| 03MAR44 | At Honolulu (Source: NAA via Gordon Birkett) |
| 11MAR44 | Departed Honolulu. (Source: NAA via Gordon Birkett) |
| 13MAR44 | Received at No 2 Aircraft Depot. |
| APR44 | Issued to No 13 Sqn at Gove NT. |
| 08AUG45 | Damaged by fire during maintenance at Gove. Flight Sergeant J.D. Mayo extinguished the fire sustaining severe burns in the process. He was subsequently mentioned in despatches. The aircraft was later abandoned at Gove when 13 Sqn moved north to Labuan. |
| 12OCT45 | Approval given to convert to components. |
| APR95 | Fuselage and centre section trucked to Darwin for restoration by 13 Sqn and eventual return to Gove for display. |
| It was subsequently reported that the aircraft had been determined to be beyond restoration. As of September 2003, the aircraft is still located in Darwin pending return to Gove, which could take a year or two. It is the intention of the EAHS to restore the aircraft for display at Gove. | |
| 13MAY06 | Phil Herdman advised that the aircraft is still stored under cover with 13 Sqn in Darwin. It is intended that the aircraft will be eventually returned to Gove for display albeit unrestored. |
| Issue | Date | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 25JUL06 |
Added
the departure date ex West Coast and arrival Honolulu thanks to Gordon
Birkett.
|
| 4 | 24JUN06 |
Added
the departure date ex Honolulu thanks to Gordon Birkett.
Also added an update on the status of the aeroplane thanks to Phil Herdman. |
| 3 | 06JAN04 |
Added
the owner's name and an update on the status of the aircraft thanks
to Phil Herdman who is President of the East Arnhem Historical Society.
Phil has also supplied more details of the incident in which the aircraft
was damaged by fire.
|
| 2 | 11JAN03 |
Added
a colour image of the aeroplane in its compound at Gove thanks to
Allyn Eckford.
|
