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    Airframe Family: Aero L-39
    Latest Model:L-39C Albatros
    Construction Number:332516
    Last Civil Registration:VH-IOT
    Compressed ID:Aero L-39C cn 332516 cr VH-IOT
    Latest Owner or Location:Halbatross Pty Ltd, Mooloolaba, QLD

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a L-39C.

    1983

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Voenno-Vozdushnye Sily.

    October 1999

    To Stewart D. Davidson, Port Elizabeth, South Africa with new c/r ZU-BZA.

    2 August 2002

    To Bill Wyllie/Wyllie Aviation, Perth-Jandakot WA with new c/r VH-LQT.

    2 August 2002

    To Wyllie Aviation Pty Ltd, Cloisters Square, WA with new c/r VH-HOT.

    2 August 2002

    To Jet Ride Pty Ltd, Ashtonfield, NSW with new c/r VH-IOT.

    2 January 2003

    To Wyllie Aviation, Perth-Jandakot WA with new c/r VH-HOT.

    20 June 2006

    To Wyllie Aviation Pty Ltd, Cloisters Square, WA with new c/r VH-IOT.

    20 June 2006

    Operated by Andrew Searle.

    31 August 2007

    To Mark Pracy, Ashtonfield, NSW keeping c/r VH-IOT.

    Markings Applied: 66 Red
    In Soviet AF colours.

    6 October 2013

    To Jet Ride Pty Ltd, Ashtonfield, NSW keeping c/r VH-IOT.
    Markings added: 66

    1 May 2016


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: At 2016 Wings Over Illawarra Airshow, New South Wales, Australia

    18 March 2017


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: Attending the Fly-In of the Australian Antique Aircraft Association at Echuca, Victoria.

    1 September 2022

    To Halbatross Pty Ltd, Mooloolaba, QLD keeping c/r VH-IOT.
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