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Pilatus Porter History
by Markus Herzig
S/N 690

Over Vietnam in 1970
Photo by Colin Pugh © 1970
Under the Sydney Harbour Bridge (final Porter flypast)
Photo courtesy by Len Avery
Current stored at Trelor Tech.Centre, Mitchell
Photo by Colin Pugh © 2002

S/N: 690 Built: 1968 TSN: >6'600
Registration Type Operator / Owner From To Remarks
HB-FEC PC-6/B1-H2 Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG 1968-12-17 1969-01-27 Ferry registration
A14-690 PC-6/B1-H2 Australian Army 1969-01-16 1992-11-16 withdrawn from use
A14-690 PC-6/B1-H2 Australian War Memorial 1993-03-23 Current stored, intended for display
           
Took part at the final Porter flypast on June 13, 1992. Was on loan to the Museum of Australian Army Flying from 1994 until 2001

A14-690 at Sydney Kingsford Smith airport
Photo by Mark W Richardson © Mar-86
Flying into the sunset in Western Qeensland
Photo by Lang Kidby © 1972

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