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CAC Wirraway Postwar use (Misc)

Mon Dec 09, 2013 5:25 pm

Cadet P.J. Reed (Sydney) working on the engine of a Wirraway 1951

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Cadet F/Sgt. N. Hampton climbs in the cockpit of a Wirraway 1952

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F/Lt. K.H. Godfrey instructor in back cockpit giving instruction to F/Sgt. N. Hampton before take off at Point Cook 1952

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Cadet J.A. Paule (Melb.) climbing into the cockpit of a Wirraway 1952

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Cadets with full equipment come out for flying instruction at Pt. Cook, L-R: F/Sgt. J.H. Cooper, F/Sgt. N. Hampton; Sgt. T.J. Withington, F/Sgt. M.W. Buchanan, Sgt. B.M. Thomas and F/Sgt. B.J. McCabe

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L-R: Air cadets B.A. Johnson (Geelong), R.G. Green (Perth) and M.K. Lyons (Rockhampton, Q'ld) walking in front of their Wirraways after a flight

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Re: CAC Wirraway Postwar use (Misc)

Mon Dec 09, 2013 6:51 pm

Is Cadet Paule performing the Australian version of 'right foot in the left stirrup'? :lol:

Re: CAC Wirraway Postwar use (Misc)

Mon Dec 09, 2013 11:43 pm

John Paule is wearing his civvie clothes under his flying suit too...JP went on to become an Air Commodore [one star]
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