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Posted: Nov 7 2013, 08:49 PM
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Porter A14-704 was relocated to Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre 6/7 Nov 13 by Troops and Trucks of 9FSB.
The aircraft will eventually be displayed at the centre after completion of restoration.
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Martin Edwards
Posted: Nov 8 2013, 09:24 AM
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Great news
Sounds like the RAAHC is fast becoming a must see establishment that I, well, must see! :rolleyes:
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Aardvark
Posted: Feb 12 2014, 06:24 PM
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Keep a look out Martin there is more coming this year.
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Rod Farquhar
Posted: Feb 27 2014, 09:43 PM
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Porters were frequent visitors to Ubon, operated by Air America, perfect for quietly dropping mercenaries into jungle clearings.
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Posted: Feb 27 2014, 09:48 PM
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Until this one arrived I did not realise that they had a bomb bay.
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Mick Raftery
Posted: Jul 20 2015, 05:45 PM
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A14-704 officially unveiled yesterday.



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Mick Raftery
Posted: Jul 20 2015, 05:47 PM
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Great effort.



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Mick Raftery
Posted: Jul 20 2015, 05:49 PM
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Four years ago.



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Posted: Jul 22 2015, 05:45 PM
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Here is 704 at the Sydney Airport Qantas Jet Base on 17/08/87.Photo:
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davesoda
Posted: Jul 24 2015, 11:31 AM
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Would have been good to see 704 in the delivery livery in the all over green with Dayglow. Oakey have one in the Camo livery.
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Posted: Jul 24 2015, 03:57 PM
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Dave,

The "delivery scheme" (1968) was all over gloss green, but did not feature the dayglow. That was added later, but definitely before the move from AMB to Oakey (mid 1970s?).

To my eye, I prefer the camo finish, and congrats to AAHC for a another great job !
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Posted: Jul 25 2015, 08:54 AM
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Well done to all involved.
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