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A23-001

 01 501 06/12/18 - Pearce 2FTS
14/07/09 - Geraldton W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
19/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS Badge on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme.
00/01/88 - Bankstown NSW ; visiting from CFS East Sale VIC. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.
1987 - Built in Switzerland and ferried to Australia as HB-HQA.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-001 

A23-002

 02 502 06/12/18 -  Pearce 2FTS
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
13/03/02 - RAAF Pearce W A ; noted flying in the circuit.
06/02/96 - RAAF Pearce W A.
20/02/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme.
14/12/87 - RAAF East Sale VIC in service with CFS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.
1987 - Built in Switzerland and ferried to Australia as HB-HQB.

 Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-002

A23-003

 03 503 06/12/18 -  Pearce 2FTS
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
23/08/00 - RAAF Pearce W A.
02/04/00 - Jandakot W A ; visiting from 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS.
13/03/88 - RAAF Fairbairn ACT ; visiting from CFS East Sale. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-003

A23-004

 04 504 4/03/19 -  Sold by Gray's on-line auction. High bid $121,709 ($145,929 with the 9% buyers premium and 10% GST added)
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
13/03/02 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme now with 2 FTS badge on tail.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.
14/10/88 - RAAF Richmond NSW (Bicentennial Airshow) ; visiting from CFS East Sale. Orange/white scheme.

 Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-004

A23-005

 05 505 02/19 - 2FTS to Williamtown for FAC duties as Raven51
19/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
06/02/96 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme "2 FTS" painted on tail ; "2" in black ; "FTS" in gold.
20/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
06/03/92 - Jandakot W A ; visiting from 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.
03/06/90 - RAAF Darwin N T ; visiting from CFS East Sale VIC. Orange/white scheme.
14/10/88 - RAAF Richmond NSW (Bicentennial Airshow) ; visiting from CFS East Sale. Orange/white scheme.
00/03/88 - RAAF Laverton VIC. Orange/white scheme.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-005 

A23-006

 06 506 05/05/18 - Roulettes Wings over Illawarra Air Show, Albion Park
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A.
02/04/00 - Jandakot W A ; visiting from 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
24/08/97 - Caboolture QLD.
18/02/96 - RAAF Laverton VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme.
25/09/88 - Jandakot W A ; participating in the Around Australia Bicentennial Air Race. This was the personal aircraft of the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) and painted in an attractive scheme of dark/light blue with red cheat lines. Air Force "Eagle" badge painted on tail.

 Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-006

A23-007

 07 507 28/04/19 - Williamtown ARDU 75th Anniversary tail
12/08/08 - Bankstown NSW.
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
29/03/99 - Adelaide S A ; visiting from ARDU.
20/02/97 - Avalon VIC ; visiting from ARDU.
12/02/95 - RAAF Point Cook VIC ; visiting from ARDU.
12/11/94 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
20/03/90 - Avalon VIC ; visiting from ARDU. Orange/white scheme with ARDU badge on tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-007 

A23-008

 08 508 02/12/18 -  Pearce 2FTS
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
13/03/02 - RAAF Pearce W A.
17/02/01 - Avalon VIC Airshow ; visiting from 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail. "2 FTS" also painted on tail; "2" in black, "FTS" in gold.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A.
13/02/90 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.
01/09/89 - RAAF East Sale VIC.
10/10/88 - RAAF East Sale VIC in service with CFS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-008

A23-009

 09 509 10/08/00 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A.
13/02/90 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-009

A23-010

 10 510 03/04/14 -  Pearce 2FTS
07/02 /07 - Jandakot W A ; undergoing major service at Airflite.
17/06/06 - Jandakot W A ; in storage at Airflite. 2 FTS markings on orange/white fuselage wrapped in plastic ; wings stored nearby.
13/03/02 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
23/08/00 - RAAF Pearce W A.
13/02/90 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

 Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-010

A23-011

 11 511 02/12/18 -  Pearce 2FTS
14/07/09 - Geraldton W A ; visiting from 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail. Believed to be the last PC9 to be repainted in the Red/white/blue scheme after spending most of its career with ARDU.
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
17/02/01 - Avalon VIC Airshow ; visiting from ARDU. Orange/white scheme with ARDU badge on tail.
06/11/93 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
11/08/93 - Tullamarine VIC ; visiting from ARDU.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-011  

A23-012

 12 512 02-03/19 -  Roulettes Avalon 2019
19/10/07 - Coolangatta QLD ; visiting with CFS/Roulettes for display at Indy 500 race.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
06/02/96 - RAAF Pearce W A.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A.
09/03/91 - Albany W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
13/02/90 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-012

A23-013

 13 513 05/09/12 -  Pearce 2FTS
16/11/06 - Geraldton W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
13/09/03 - Jandakot W A ; visiting from 2 FTS for Battle of Britain commemoration.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
18/02/01 - RAAF Point Cook VIC. Red/white/blue scheme ; no unit markings.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
15/11/92 - RAAF Pearce W A.
13/02/90 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-013

A23-014

 14 514 20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
13/03/02 - RAAF Pearce W A.
10/10/00 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
20/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A ; no unit markings.
25/08/90 - RAAF Pearce W A ; no unit markings.
13/02/90 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-014

A23-015

 15 515 03/04/14- - Pearce 2FTS
19/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
13/03/02 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
10/10/00 - RAAF Pearce W A.
06/02/96 - RAAF Pearce W A.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail. "2 FTS" was painted in large letters above the badge ; "2" in black ; "FTS" in gold.
13/02/90 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-015

A23-016

 16 516 19/05/12 -  Pearce 2FTS
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
19/04/03 - Cunderdin W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
13/02/02 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with large 2 FTS badge on tail."2 FTS" was painted in large black letters above the badge.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-016

A23-017

 17 517 06/12/18 -  Pearce 2FTS
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
13/02/02 - RAAF Pearce W A.
10/10/00 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme ; 2 FTS badge on tail.
20/02/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.
03/06/90 - RAAF Darwin N T ; visiting from CFS East Sale. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-017

A23-018

 18 518 05/03/11 -  2FTS visiting Avalon Air Show
19/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
13/03/02 - RAAF Pearce W A.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme ; 2 FTS badge on tail.
31/05/91 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-018

A23-019

 19 519 20/05/12 - Pearce 2FTS
19/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
18/03/05 - Avalon VIC Airshow ; visiting from 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.
03/06/90 - RAAF Darwin N T ; visiting from CFS East Sale. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-019

A23-020

 20 520 09/08/18 -  Exercise Pitch Black Tindal
02/07/09 - RAAF Williamtown in service with No 4 Squadron (Forward Air Control) reformed today.
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A visiting from FACDU.
21/10/06 - RAAF Richmond NSW. Overall light (dark ?) grey scheme with a Raven clutching a dagger marking on tail - taken from FACDU crest. Confirmation of colour scheme required as lighting makes colours unclear.
14/07/06 - RAAF Darwin N T visiting for Exercise Pitch Black.
2005 - Named "Newton VC" sometime during 2005.
02/10/04 - RAAF Amberley QLD ; visiting from FACDU. Overall dark grey scheme still wearing "toned down" No 77 Sqn's arrowhead and "Grumpy Monkey" on tail and sharks mouth on nose. These markings are believed to date from 1997.
01/01/02 - RAAF Williamtown NSW ; commenced operations with a new unit called "Forward Air Control Development Unit" (FACDU).
04/10/95 - RAAF Williamtown in service with "C" Flight, No 76 Sqn. Overall light grey colour scheme with black Panther's head squadron badge superimposed on red/black band on tail.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.
03/06/90 - RAAF Darwin N T ; visiting from CFS East Sale VIC. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-020 

A23-021

 21 521 19/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
11/02/03 - Avalon VIC Airshow ; visiting from 2 FTS.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-021

A23-022

 22 522 09/08/18 - Exercise Pitch Black Tindal
02/07/09 - RAAF Williamtown in service with No 4 Squadron (Forward Air Control) reformed today.
24/04/08 - RAAF Fairbairn ACT visiting from FACDU. High viz red/white/black sharks mouth on nose with a Raven clutching a dagger marking on tail - taken from FACDU crest.
24/05/06 - RAAF Williamtown NSW. Dark grey scheme overall with a Raven clutching a dagger marking outlined in white on the tail. Toned down sharks mouth on nose.
23/03/02 - Ballina NSW ; visiting from FACDU. Overall Dark Gray scheme and still wearing toned down sharks mouth on nose and No 77 Sqn arrowhead and "Grumpy Monkey" on tail.
01/01/02 - RAAF Williamtown NSW ; commenced operations with a new unit called Forward Air Control Development Unit (FACDU).
00/12/98 - RAAF Williamtown NSW in service with, No 77 Sqn. Overall Dark Gray scheme with low viz markings including sharks mouth on nose and arrowhead and "Grumpy Monkey" on tail.
04/10/95 - RAAF Williamtown NSW in service with "C" Flight, No 76 Sqn. Orange/white scheme with black panther's head on white circle superimposed over white band with black stripes on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

 Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-022

A23-023

 23 523 19/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-023

A23-024

 24 524 05/03/15 -  visit RAAF Edinburgh
19/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
06/02/96 - RAAF Pearce W A.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.
03/06/90 - RAAF Darwin N T ; visiting from CFS East Sale VIC. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-024

A23-025

 25 525 28/08/15 -  RAAF Darwin in red scheme being used for FAC, carrying grey drop tanks (in company with A23-022)
19/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A.
06/02/96 - RAAF Pearce W A.
09/04/92 - Jandakot W A ; visiting from 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail. "2 FTS" was painted in large letters above the badge ; "2" in black and "FTS" in gold.
09/04/91 - Albany W A ; visiting from 2 FTS RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.
23/09/90 - Archerfield QLD ; visiting from CFS.
03/06/90 - RAAF Darwin N T ; visiting from CFS East Sale. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

 Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-025

A23-026

 26 526 06/12/18 - Pearce  No tail markings
11/18 Edinburgh transit from East Sale to Pearce as Viper 43
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
13/03/02 - RAAF Pearce W A.
23/03/00 - Adelaide S A ; visiting from 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with large 2 FTS badge on tail. "2 FTS" was painted in large letters above the badge ; "2" in black ; "FTS" in gold.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A.
25/08/90 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-026

A23-027

 27 527 04/10/08 - RAAF Amberley QLD.
15/03/07 - Essendon VIC.
17/05/05 - Avalon VIC.
11/02/03 - Avalon VIC.
25/05/02 - Adelaide S A.
16/02/01 - Avalon VIC.
21/02/99 - Avalon VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
31/05/91 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-027

A23-028

 28 528 26/10/2019 - delivered by truck to Fleet Air Arm Museum, Nowra. Red/white scheme scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
21/02/99 - Avalon VIC. In service with CFS/Roulettes ; red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
06/02/96 - RAAF Pearce W A.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.
03/06/90 - RAAF Darwin N T ; visiting from CFS East Sale VIC. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-028

A23-029

 29 529 21/01/05 - Crashed near East Sale VIC after engine failure. CFS/Roulettes ; pilot ejected safely and was uninjured. 3rd loss of type. 10/03/02 - Albury NSW.
17/02/01 - Avalon VIC.
22/08/00 - Hervey Bay QLD. In service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A.
25/08/90 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-029

A23-030

 30 530 20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
10/10/00 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme.
06/02/96 - RAAF Pearce W A.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A.
09/03/91 - Albany W A ; visiting from 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-030

A23-031

 31 531 10/2019 -RAAF Wagga for storage and/or display
26/03/18 -  RAAF Williamtown very patchy grey paintwork
02/07/09 - RAAF Williamtown in service with No 4 Squadron (Forward Air Control) reformed today.
31/07/06 - RAAF Darwin N T for Exercise Pitch Black.
06/03/06 - RAAF Williamtown NSW.
11/02/04 - RAAF Williamtown NSW. Overall dark grey scheme with a Raven clutching a dagger marking outlined in white on the tail.
01/01/02 - RAAF Williamtown NSW ; commenced operations with a new unit called Forward Air Control Development Unit (FACDU).
21/01/01 - RAAF Williamtown NSW in service with No 77 Sqn. Overall dark grey scheme with toned down arrowhead marking on tail.
08/05/00 - RAAF Williamtown in service with No 77 Sqn. Overall dark grey scheme with toned down "Grumpy Monkey" and arrowhead marking on tail.
21/02/97 - Avalon VIC.
22/11/96 - Mildura VIC.
06/03/93 - Albany W A.
22/10/92 - Avalon VIC.
12/10/91 - RAAF Richmond NSW - 70th Anniversary Airshow. In service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail
23/09/00 - Archerfield QLD in service with CFS Roulettes.
01/08/90 - Laverton VIC. Original Roulettes scheme of broad white bands on overall red fuselage and tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-031 

A23-032

 32 532 10/2019 -RAAF Wagga for storage and/or display
09/10 -  RAAF Williamtown Air Show  No 4 Squadron tail badge
02/07/09 - RAAF Williamtown in service with No 4 Squadron (Forward Air Control) reformed today.
12/03/09 - Avalon VIC. Overall light or dark grey scheme with high viz red/white/black sharks mouth on nose.
02/10/04 - RAAF Amberley in service with FACDU. Overall dark grey scheme with toned down emblem on tail. Named "Middleton VC".
13/03/03 - RAAF Pearce W A. In overall dark grey scheme noted undergoing a major service.
01/01/02 - RAAF Williamtown NSW ; commenced operations with a new unit called Forward Air Control Development Unit (FACDU).
08/05/00 - RAAF Richmond NSW in service with No 77 Sqn as a FAC aircraft.
09/09/94 - Rockhampton QLD. Overall dark grey scheme ; no unit markings.
22/10/92 - Avalon VIC.
12/10/91 - RAAF Richmond NSW - 70th Anniversary Airshow. In service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
10/04/91 - RAAF East Sale VIC. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
23/09/90 - Archerfield QLD. In service with CFS/Roulettes. Original Roulettes scheme of broad white bands on overall red fuselage and tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-032

A23-033

 33 533 27/03/14 - RAAF Pearce W A
20/05/12 - RAAF Pearce W A
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
22/04/01 - Albany W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
22/10/92 - Avalon VIC.
12/10/91 - RAAF Richmond NSW - 70th Anniversary Airshow. In service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
23/09/00 - Archerfield QLD. In service with CFS/Roulettes. Original Roulettes scheme of broad white bands on overall red fuselage and tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-033

A23-034

 34 534 20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
02/03/03 - Busselton W A.
14/09/02 - Jandakot W A ; visiting from 2 FTS for Battle of Britain commemoration.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
20/11/99 - Mildura VIC.
21/02/99 - Avalon VIC.
21/02/97 - Avalon VIC.
25/03/95 - Avalon VIC.
12/02/95 - RAAF Point Cook VIC.
11/10/91 - RAAF Richmond NSW - 70th Anniversary Airshow. In service with CFS Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
23/09/90 - Archerfield QLD in service with CFS/Roulettes. Original Roulettes scheme of broad white bands on overall red fuselage and tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-034

A23-035

 35 535 05/08/91 - Crashed near East Sale VIC during night TACAN approach.
Two fatalities including a RMAF Exchange Officer. CFS/Roulettes ; 1st loss of type.
23/09/90 - Archerfield QLD ; in service with CFS/Roulettes.
Original Roulettes scheme of broad white bands on overall red fuselage and tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-035

A23-036

 36 536 09/2019 sign at East Sale states A23-036 will be their new gate guard
23/10/08 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
13/03/02 - RAAF Pearce W A.
23/08/00 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS.
25/10/97 - Jamestown S A.
24/08/97 - Caboolture QLD.
21/02/97 - Avalon VIC.
25/03/95 - Avalon VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large "R" in red and blue stars on tail.
23/09/90 - Archerfield QLD. Original Roulettes scheme of broad white bands on overall red fuselage and tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-036

A23-037

 37 537 07/10/17 - Roulettes Archerfield
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
19/04/03 - Cunderdin W A.
13/03/02 - RAAF Pearce W A.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
27/03/95 - Avalon VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-037 

A23-038

 38 538 28/03/18 - RAAF Pearce W A
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
10/10/00 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
18/02/96 - RAAF Laverton VIC. 75th Anniversary of the RAAF and the last Airshow at this base which closed down soon after.
06/11/93 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
22/10/92 - Avalon VIC.
11/10/91 - RAAF Richmond NSW - 70th Anniversary Airshow. In service with CFS Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-038

A23-039

 39 539 18/05/11 - East Sale Vic ; Crashed due to engine failure. Crew ejected safely
31/10/08 - Jandakot W A ; visiting from CFS/Roulettes for Red Bull Air Race.
21/10/06 - RAAF Richmond NSW.
02/10/04 - RAAF Amberley QLD ; visiting from 2 FTS.
13/03/03 - RAAF Pearce W A.
10/10/00 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
21/02/97 - Avalon VIC.
25/03/95 - Avalon VIC.
12/02/95 - RAAF Point Cook VIC.
06/11/93 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
22/10/92 - Avalon VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-039

A23-040

 40 540 14/07/09 - Geraldton W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
16/11/06 - Esperance W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
11/02/03 - Avalon VIC ; visiting from 2 FTS.
10/02/98 - Hobart TAS.
25/03/95 - Avalon VIC.
06/11/93 - Edinburgh S A in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-040

A23-041

 41 541 09/04/14 - RAAF Pearce W A.
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
02/03/03 - Busselton W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
11/02/03 - Avalon VIC ; visiting from 2 FTS.
10/10/00 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
12/02/95 - RAAF Point Cook VIC.
02/11/91 - RAAF Edinburgh S A. In service with CFS/Roulettes ; Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-041

A23-042

 42 542 16/07/09 - Geraldton W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
18/03/05 - Avalon VIC ; visiting from 2 FTS.
22/04/01 - Albany W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
02/04/00 - Jandakot W A ; visiting from 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
25/03/95 - Avalon VIC.
31/10/93 - RAAF Wagga NSW.
22/10/92 - Avalon VIC.
11/10/91 - RAAF Richmond NSW ; 70th Anniversary Airshow.
10/04/91 - RAAF East Sale VIC. In service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-042

A23-043

 43 543 4/03/19 - Sold by Gray's on-line auction. High bid $124,709 ($149,526 with the 9% buyers premium and 10% GST added)
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
23/08/00 - RAAF Pearce W A. In service with 2 FTS.
03/09/95 - Toowoomba QLD.
06/11/93 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
22/10/92 - Avalon VIC.
02/11/91 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
12/10/91 - RAAF Richmond NSW - 70th Anniversary Airshow. In service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-043

A23-044

 44 544 20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
19/04/03 - Cunderdin W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
02/03/03 - Busselton W A ; visiting from 2 FTS.
23/08/00 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
21/02/97 - Avalon VIC.
25/03/95 - Avalon VIC.
06/11/93 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
06/03/93 - Albany W A.
17/11/91 - RAAF Point Cook VIC. In service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
1991 Avalon Airshow with Roulettes

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-044

A23-045

 45 545 05/17 - ARDU Edinburgh
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
19/03/99 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
18/02/97 - Avalon VIC. In service with ARDU ; Orange/white scheme ; ARDU Badge on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A.
31/05/91 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

 Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-045

A23-046

 46 546 03/04/16 - Roulettes Canberra
03/05/09 - Shute Harbour QLD.
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
25/03/07 - Avalon VIC.
15/03/07 - Essendon VIC.
15/09/06 - Temora NSW. In service with CFS/Roulettes.
01/12/01 - Albury NSW.
22/02/00 - Singapore.
21/02/99 - Avalon VIC. In service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-046

A23-047

 47 547 06/12/18 - RAAF Pearce W A
20/05/12 - RAAF Pearce W A19/11/06 - Jandakot W A; visiting from 2 FTS.
19/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A. Red/white/blue scheme ; 2 FTS badge on tail.
04/05/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
02/10/04 - RAAF Amberley QLD.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
11/05/96 - RAAF Pearce W A.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-047

A23-048

 48 548 06/12/18 - RAAF Pearce W A Red/white/blue scheme ; 2 FTS badge on tail.
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
13/03/02 - RAAF Pearce W A.
10/10/00 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme ; 2 FTS badge on tail.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
20/02/93 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-048

A23-049

 49 549 06/12/18 - RAAF Pearce W A Red/white/blue scheme ; 2 FTS badge on tail.
19/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS.
18/02/01 - RAAF Point Cook VIC. Red/white/blue scheme ; no unit markings.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

.Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-049

A23-050

 50 550 02-03/19 - Roulettes Avalon 2019
03/05/09 - Shute Harbour QLD.
02/11/08 - Jandakot W A ; flying display at Red Bull Air Race.
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
19/10/07 - Coolangatta QLD ; flying display at Indy 300 car race.
25/03/07 - Avalon VIC.
14/03/07 - Essendon VIC.
03/10/04 - RAAF Amberley QLD.
11/02/03 - Avalon VIC.
25/05/02 - Adelaide S A.
17/02/01 - Avalon VIC.
20/11/99 - Mildura VIC.
21/02/99 - Avalon VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit msrkings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-050

A23-051

 51 551 02-03/19 - Roulettes Avalon 2019
20/03/09 - Adelaide S A ; flying display at Clipsal 500 car race.
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
19/10/07 - Coolangatta QLD ; flying display at Indy 300 car race.
15/03/07 - Essendon VIC.
21/10/06 - RAAF Richmond NSW.
03/03/02 - Essendon VIC.
20/08/00 - Hervey Bay QLD.
10/02/98 - Hobart TAS.
21/02/97 - Avalon VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-051

A23-052

 52 552 02-03/19 - Roulettes Avalon 2019
20/03/09 - Adelaide S A ; flying display at Clipsal 500 car race.
25/03/07 - Avalon VIC.
02/10/04 - RAAF Amberley S A.
11/02/03 - Avalon VIC.
13/04/02 - Bendigo VIC.
20/08/00 - Hervey Bay QLD.
21/02/99 - Avalon VIC.
02/11/98 - RAAF Edinburgh S A in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
20/02/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
14/08/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-052

A23-053

 53 553 20/05/12 - RAAF Pearce 2FTS
20/03/09 - Adelaide S A ; flying display at Clipsal 500 car race.
16/11/06 - Esperance W A.
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
10/10/00 - RAAF Pearce W A.
20/02/93 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with large 2 FTS badge on tail. "2 FTS" was painted in large letters above the badge ; "2" in black, "FTS" in gold.
22/10/92 - Avalon VIC.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-053

A23-054

 54 554 27/03/14 - RAAF Pearce 2FTS
28/08/06 - Jandakot W A.
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
19/04/03 - Cunderdin W A.
02/03/03 - Busselton W A.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A.
06/02/96 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with large 2 FTS badge on tail. "2 FTS" was painted in large letters above the badge ; "2" in black, ; "FTS" in gold.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
07/11/92 - RAAF Edinburgh S A ; visiting from 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme; no unit markings.

A23-055

 55 555 21/03/92 - Crashed 1.1km north of Albany W A after an accidental engine shutdown.
Pilot was an RNZAF officer on Exchange with 2 FTS. Passenger was a senior RNZAF officer.
Both ejected safely at 300 feet and 90 kts although the passenger sustained serious injuries. 2nd loss of type.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-055

A23-056

 56 556 06/12/18 - RAAF Pearce 2FTS
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A.
06/02/96 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme. Rudder had been replaced leaving the large letters "TS" painted in gold towards leading edge of tail.
20/02/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
21/10/92 - Avalon VIC ; visiting from 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-056

A23-057

 57 557 06/12/18 - RAAF Pearce 2FTS wears Roulettes tail
20/03/09 - Adelaide S A ; flying display at Clipsal 500 car race.
31/10/08 - Jandakot W A ; flying display at Red Bull Air Race.
25/03/07 - Avalon VIC.
15/03/07 - Essendon VIC.
11/02/03 - Avalon VIC.
13/04/02 - Bendigo VIC.
20/11/99 - Mildura VIC.
10/02/98 - Hobart TAS.
24/03/96 - RAAF East Sale VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
12/03/94 - Jandakot W A visiting from 2 FTS.
20/02/93 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-057

A23-058

 58 558 06/12/18 - RAAF Pearce 2FTS wears Roulettes tail
03/05/09 - Shute Harbour QLD.
31/10/08 - Jandakot W A ; flying display at Red Bull Air Race.
21/10/06 - RAAF Richmond NSW.
11/02/03 - Avalon VIC.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A.
17/02/01 - Avalon VIC visiting from 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS markings on tail.
17/05/98 - Jandakot W A visiting from 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme ; no unit markings.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
20/02/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
21/10/92 - Avalon VIC visiting from 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme with large 2 FTS badge on tail. "2 FTS" was painted in large letters above the badge ; "2" in black, "FTS" in gold.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-058

A23-059

 59 559 4/03/19 - Sold by Gray's on-line auction. High bid $156,109 ($187,174 with the 9% buyers premium and 10% GST added)
31/10/08 - Jandakot W A ; flying display at Red Bull Air Race.
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
21/10/06 - RAAF Richmond NSW.
10/02/03 - Hobart TAS.
17/02/01 - Avalon VIC. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars painted on tail.
20/08/00 - Hervey Bay QLD.
16/03/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
20/02/93 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme with large 2 FTS badge on tail. "2 FTS" was painted in large letters above the badge ; "2" in black, "FTS" in gold.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-059

A23-060

 60 560 27/02/15 - Roulettes Avalon
03/05/09 - Shute Harbour QLD.
19/10/07 - Coolangatta QLD ; flying display at Indy 300 car race.
25/03/07 - Avalon VIC.
17/03/05 - Avalon VIC.
22/02/00 - Singapore.
21/02/99 - Avalon VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-060

A23-061

 61 561 02-03/19 - Roulettes Avalon
03/05/09 - Shute Harbour QLD.
31/10/08 - Jandakot W A ; flying display at Red Bull Air Race.
25/03/07 - Avalon VIC.
15/03/07 - Essendon VIC.
17/03/05 - Avalon VIC.
16/10/99 - Coolangatta QLD in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail
14/08/92 - RAAF Pearce W A.
16/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-061

A23-062

 62 562 20/08/18 - ARDU 75th Anniversary tail
17/07/09 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A in service with ARDU but still wearing CFS/Roulettes scheme.
03/03/02 - Essendon VIC.
17/02/01 - Avalon VIC.
20/08/00 - Hervey Bay QLD in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings..

Highlight for Album: PC-9A-A23-062

A23-063

 63 563 02-03/19 - Roulettes Avalon
03/05/09 - Shute Harbour QLD.
20/03/09 - Adelaide S A ; flying display at Clipsal 500 car race.
04/10/08 - RAAF Amberley QLD.
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
19/10/07 - Coolangatta QLD ; flying display at Indy 300 car race.
25/03/07 - Avalon VIC.
21/10/06 - RAAF Richmond NSW.
17/03/05 - Avalon VIC.
11/02/03 - Avalon VIC.
13/04/02 - Bendigo VIC.
17/02/01 - Avalon VIC.
20/11/99 - Mildura VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings on tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-063

A23-064

 64 564 30/04/16 - Roulettes Wings Over Illawarra Air Show Albion Park NSW
20/03/09 - Adelaide S A ; flying display at Clipsall 500 car race.
31/10/08 - Jandakot W A ; flying display at Red Bull Air Race.
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
19/10/07 - Coolangatta QLD ; flying display at Indy 300 car race.
21/10/06 - RAAF Richmond NSW.
17/03/05 - Avalon VIC.
11/02/03 - Avalon VIC.
13/04/02 - Bendigo VIC.
17/02/01 - Avalon VIC.
22/02/00 - Singapore.
20/11/99 - Mildura VIC.
21/02/99 - Avalon VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
27/03/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings on tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-064

A23-065

 65 565 06/12/18 - RAAF Pearce 2FTS
14/07/09 - Geraldton W A.
20/11/05 - RAAF Pearce W A.
19/04/03 - Cunderdin W A.
14/09/02 - Jandakot W A ; visiting for Battle of Britain Commemoration.
16/03/01 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Red/white/blue scheme with 2 FTS badge on tail.
24/02/97 - Avalon VIC.
18/02/96 - Laverton VIC.
27/03/95 - Avalon VIC.
06/03/93- Albany W A in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.

 Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-065

A23-066

 66 566 4/03/19 - Sold by Gray's on-line auction. High bid $177,009 ($212,233 with the 9% buyers premium and 10% GST added)
03/05/09 - Shute Harbour QLD.
04/10/08 - RAAF Amberley QLD.
27/10/07 - RAAF Edinburgh S A.
19/10/07 - Coolangatta QLD ; flying display at Indy 300 Car Race.
17/03/05 - Avalon VIC.
13/04/02 - Bendigo VIC.
17/02/01 - Avalon VIC.
20/08/00 - Hervey Bay QLD.
10/02/98 - Hobart TAS.
21/02/97 - Avalon VIC.
11/05/96 - RAAF Pearce W A ; visiting for 75th Anniversary Air Show.
12/02/95 - RAAF Point Cook VIC in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-066 

A23-067

 67 567 4/03/19 - Sold by Gray's on-line auction. High bid $156,209 ($187,294 with the 9% buyers premium and 10% GST added)
04/10/08 - RAAF Amberley QLD.
15/03/07 - Essendon VIC.
03/10/04 - RAAF Amberley QLD.
11/02/03 - Avalon VIC.
13/04/02 - Bendigo VIC.
17/02/01 - Avalon VIC.
20/08/00 - Hervey Bay QLD in service with CFS/Roulettes. Red/white/blue scheme with large red "R" and blue stars on tail.
20/02/93 - RAAF Pearce W A.
14/08/92 - RAAF Pearce W A in service with 2 FTS. Orange/white scheme ; no unit markings.

Highlight for Album: PC-9A A23-067 
S23-073     PC-9A Simulator

Highlight for Album: PC-9A Simulator S23-073
 
   
It seems there is a lot of interest in how much the five PC-9s auctioned at Avalon during early March 2019 sold for
The five were sold minus avionics, ejection seats and various other flight necessities.
The first amount is the winning bid. The amount in brackets is with the 9% buyers premium and 10% GST added
A23-004 $121,709 ($145.929)
A23-043 $124,709 ($149,526)
A23-059 $156,109 ($187,174)
A23-066 $177,009 ($212,233)
A23-067 $156,209 ($187,294)

All five purchased by a buyer from a South African address.

 

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Updated 20th November 2019
 

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