RAAF CARIBOU

A4 – 134

AIRCRAFT

ARRIVAL DATE

CURRENT STATUS

NOTES

A4-134

22 April 1964

Written Off

13 Feb 1964
Accepted from De Havilland - First Caribou for RAAF (Call sign VH-JMA)

17 Mar 1964
Departed Toronto for RAAF Richmond

1 Jul 1964
Crashed short of the runway on landing at Nowra Naval Air Station, NSW

Last reported
Fuselage at Bandiana RACT ARMY Museum, Victoria

One of the first 3 Caribou's delivered on a ferry flight from Toronto Canada to Australia, flight time of just under 97 hours.
Arrived at RAAF Richmond 22 April 1964.
Accepted by 2AD and transferred to 86 Wing on the 30 April 1964.

134 on runway at Nowra

A4-134 after she came to rest on the runway at HMAS Albatross

(Naval Air Station Nowra)

134 after death

Fuselage of A4-134 at Bandiana RACT ARMY Museum, Victoria .