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Australian Gliding Museum
Machine - Glider - Sailplane, 1974
... Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland ...The Pilatus B4 is an all metal intermediate sailplane meeting Standard Class rules that was designed in 1966 by Ingo Herbst, Manfred Küppers and Rudolf Reinke. It did not immediately go into production. In 1972 Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland acquired a licence to build the aircraft and began production. The PCII and PCIIA versions were semi-aerobatic. The PC11AF released in 1975 was rated as fully aerobatic. By 1980, when Pilatus sold the rights to manufacture of the aircraft to Nippi Aircraft of Japan, 322 of the Pilatus B4 had been produced. Nippi Aircraft built a further 13 and also one two seat version. The Pilatus B4 proved popular in Australia with 26 appearing on the Australian register. The Museum’s example is a basic semi-aerobatic type (Serial Number 092) that was built in 1974. It is registered as VH-GID on 8 July 1974 by H.G. Sutton of Mandura, Western Australia and flown out of the Narrogin Gliding Club in Western Australia until September 1986 when it was sold to the Albury – Corowa Gliding Club, New South Wales. In 1999 it was acquired by Michael Green and moved to Townsville, Queensland. The aircraft changed ownership again in 2004 and fell out of use for nearly 4 years. By then it had recorded 4377 hours in the air from 4304 flights. It returned to service briefly in January 2008 (5 flights totalling about 5 hours). It was donated to the Museum by David Millward of the Geelong Gliding Club, Victoria, on 10 April 2017. The aircraft is representative of a popular imported 1970s intermediate single seat sailplane design of aluminium alloy construction.Single seat sailplane of metal alloy constructionWhite colour scheme with yellow fuselage underside highlighted by blue stripe – “Pilatus B4” in black lettering on starboard side of cockpit – black anti-glare paint on the fuselage nose – Registration “GID” on the underside of port wing.australian gliding, glider, sailplane, pilatus b4, sutton, narrogin, albury, corowa, green, townsville, millward, geelong -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Pilatus Porter
... Pilatus Porter ...Framed Coloured Photograph of Pilatus Porter Aircraft parked at an unknown Airstrip.S/N A14 - 692, Australian Air Force Rondelphotograph, planes, pilatus porter -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Pilatus Porter
... Pilatus Porter ...Black Framed Document outlining specifications of Pilatus Porter Aircraft and it's Record in VietnamRego A14-692framed document, pilatus porter, 161 reconnaissance flight -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Work on paper (Collection) - Pilatus PC-9 promotional material, Pilatus PC-9 promotional material untitled
... Pilatus PC-9 promotional material untitled ...Pilatus Aircraft LtdVarious articles / reports/ notes/ photographs of Pilatus PC9 trainer -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Pilatus PC9 technical data
... Pilatus PC9 Technical Data ...Pilatus Aircraft Ltd -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pilatus PC-9 blueprints, Pilatus PC-9 Blue Print Reading & Document Interpretation
... Pilatus PC-9 Blue Print Reading & Document Interpretation ...Pilatus Aircraft Ltd -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pilatus PC-9 structural repair manual, Pilatus PC9 Structural Reapair Manual
... Pilatus PC9 Structural Reapair Manual ...Pilatus Aircraft Ltd -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pilatus PC-9 promotional material, Pilatus Aircraft Ltd Basic Pilot Trainer for the Royal Australian Air Force
... Pilatus Aircraft Ltd Basic Pilot Trainer for the Royal ...Pilatus Aircraft Ltd -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Pilatus PC-9 technical data, Pilatus PC9 Aircraft Specification
... Pilatus PC9 Aircraft Specification ...Pilatus Aircraft Ltd -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Pilatus Aircraft history, Fly With Pilatus
... Fly With Pilatus ...Pilatus Aircraft Ltd -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Pilatus aircraft promotional material, Pilatus Licensed Co-Productionm
... Pilatus Licensed Co-Productionm ...Pilatus Aircraft Ltd -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pilatus PC-6 Porter Parts Catalogue, Pilatus Porter Parts Catalog
... Pilatus Porter Parts Catalog ...Labelled Master Copy. Stamp from Forrester Stephen Pty. Ltd., 343 William Street Melbourne on the inside of the front cover. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - Pilatus PC-9 Design Diagrams and Maps relating to Australian Aircraft Manufacturing Industry, Australian Aircraft Industries Pilatus Turbo-Trainer PC9
... Australian Aircraft Industries Pilatus Turbo-Trainer PC9 ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Drawing (item) - CAC Collection - Pilatus PCX11
... CAC Collection - Pilatus PCX11 ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Pilatus aircraft Manuals, RAAF Urgent Flight Manual Pilatus Porter
... RAAF Urgent Flight Manual Pilatus Porter ...RAAF -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - General info on - 1-11, Pilatus Porter, Chinook CH47A, AH1G, Iroquois UH-1, Bell 206A, GAF Nomad, N24, CT4,Boeing 707, MD F4 Phantom, Bristol Bloodhound
... General info on - 1-11, Pilatus Porter, Chinook CH47A, AH1G ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph - Hand Over in Switzerland of First Pilates PC-9 to RAAF, Pilatus
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pilatus Turbo Porter Service Manual, Pilatus Turbo Porter specification
... Pilatus Turbo Porter specification ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pilatus Turbo Porter specification
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - Pilatus PC9, Pilatus
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Drawing (Item) - Pilatus PC-9 multiple - markings and paint schemes
... Pilatus PC-9 multiple - markings and paint schemes ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Pilatus PC-9 evaluation, Pilatus Turbo Trainer for the Royal Australian Air Force Preliminary Evaluation
... Pilatus Turbo Trainer for the Royal Australian Air Force ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pilatus Porter pilot's check list
... Pilatus Porter pilot's check list ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Pilatus Porter Function, Design & Technical Info
... Pilatus Porter Function, Design & Technical Info ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - AAP 7211.001-1 RAAF Flight Manual Pilatus Porter
... AAP 7211.001-1 RAAF Flight Manual Pilatus Porter ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - PC-6/B1-H2 (UACL PT6-A - 20) Service Manual Serial No 693 Pilatus Aircraft Ltd Stans Switzerland
... Pilatus Aircraft Ltd Stans Switzerland ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (Item), Pilatus PC-9 photographs
... Pilatus PC-9 photographs ...RAAF -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (Collection) - RAAF Pilatus PC-9 photographs, Hawker DeHavilland & The Pilatus PC-9
... Hawker DeHavilland & The Pilatus PC-9 ...RAAFAdvertisementNo of RAAF Pilatus PC-9 photo cards with aircraft specifications on the back -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Drawing (Item) - Pilatus Porter Exterior Camouflage Scheme
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - RAAF Pilatus PC9 Ext emergency markings
... RAAF Pilatus PC9 Ext emergency markings ...