Australian Commercial Aviation Collection
 

East-West Airlines

Original Black and White photograph of VH-BBI

 





Description:


Original Black and White photograph of VH-BBI over Tamworth, NSW in 1948

This Anson with a shortened nose which was called the "Beaufighter nose", a one-off modification of
 its previous owner Western Airways Passenger Services of Warrnmabool, Vic to allow an 8th
passenger seat to be fitted.

Information above sourced from www.edcoatescollection.com

The Photo originally came from the Calvert / Rees Family who lived in the Drummoyne area of Sydney .


Production Notes: Nil


Acquisition Date: 2008


Production Date: 1948


Height: 155 mm


Width: 200 mm


Kindly Donated by Williamson Family Vic.


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