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Old 4th Jun 2023, 20:53
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Fris B. Fairing
 
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Originally Posted by pithblot
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FP,
VH-MMA is possibly the -3 that you are thinking of? It was General McArthur’s transport in the Pacific for a time.
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I'm not saying that MacArthur never flew on VH-MMA but the aircraft that was assigned to his GHQ and on which he flew to Canberra to meet with Prime Minister Curtin was later VH-ANR. This DC-3 was soon replaced by a brand new C-47 (not MMA).
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