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29APR64
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Delivered to the RAAF. | ||||||||
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16JUN64
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Arrived in Australia. | ||||||||
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JUL68
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Served with No 35 Sqn in Vietnam. | ||||||||
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01JUN71
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In accordance with a government decision to reduce the Australian presence in Vietnam, A4-159 (along with A4-140 and A4-191) departed from Vung Tau on return to Australia. | ||||||||
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07JUN71
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The aircraft arrived at Richmond where it served with No 38 Sqn. | ||||||||
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23MAR10
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The forward fuselage of A4-159 was purchased from Pacific Hunter Aviation Pty Ltd and transported from the fire dump at Brisbane Airport to QAM at Caloundra. The remainder of the airframe was scrapped by Pacific Hunter Aviation. The forward fuselage will provide cockpit parts for A4-173 and eventually it will be restored as a theatrette. | ||||||||
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