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    Airframe Family: Cessna 180 Skywagon
    Latest Model:180D Skywagon
    Last Military Serial:A98-063 RAA
    Construction Number:18051063
    Last Civil Registration:VH-PSM
    Latest Owner or Location:Darryl Hill

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    Dates

    Event

    1961

    Constructed as a 180D.

    1961

    To Cessna Aircraft with new c/r N8663X.

    From 12 October 1961 to Circa 1975

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Army with s/n A98-063.
    Served with Australian Army 161 Recce Flight, Vietnam.

    29 August 1975

    To Victorian Forestry Department with new c/r VH-TVB.

    To Max Balfour, Murrwillumbah, NSW keeping c/r VH-TVB.

    14 July 2006

    To Nicholas Challinor, Murwillumbah, NSW keeping c/r VH-TVB.

    18 April 2016

    To Darryl Hill with new c/r VH-PSM.

    The last surviving Army 180 in Vietnam colors and config it was thought wise to honour the 161 Recce Flight callsign: PoSsuM.

    Markings Applied: A98-063

    17 March 2017


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: At Echuca, Victoria for the Australian Antique Aircraft Association Fly-In

    24 March 2019


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: VH-PSM - A98-063 1961 Cessna 180D Skywagon C/N 180-51063 AAAA fly in Echuca Vic March 2019
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