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Old 5th Jun 2023, 16:25
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Originally Posted by Fris B. Fairing
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).
Thank you FBF,
I expect you are correct.
I’m dredging the memory of what I recall as the unofficial history of MMA as relayed to me in the crew room back in the 80s.
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