ADF-SERIALS
Australian
& New Zealand Military Aircraft Serials & History
RAAF Hot Air Balloons
The first flight of a RAAF Balloon (Kavanagh D-77 VH-LDB) was on 5th March 1990.
Each envelope has to be
replaced after 500 hours of operation which accounts for
the many registrations that these balloons have carried
over the the years.
| Registration | Type | C/N | Aircraft History |
| VH-AME | Kavanagh D-90 | KB111 | Manufactured
1993, 16/04/1993 First Registered, 28 Sqn HMAS Harmon, Canberra, ACT.
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| VH-AQS | Kavanagh D-90 | KB131 | Manufactured
1994, 19/05/1993 First Registered, 28 Sqn HMAS Harmon, Canberra, ACT. |
| VH-BZU | Cameron
Balloons Helmet-120 |
11933 | Manufactured
2016 19/02/2016 FirstRegistered VH-BZU to the Comonwealth of Australia, 28 Sqn, HMAS Harman Building 178, Canberra, ACT, 2600, Australia |
| VH-DEF | Kavanagh B-105 | B105-338 | Manufactured
2006, 23/09/2004 First Registered 28 Sqn HMAS Harmon, Canberra, ACT.
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| VH-FAN | Kavanagh D-90 | KB308 | Manufactured
2006, 18/07/2006 First Registered 28 Sqn HMAS Harmon, Canberra, ACT.
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| VH-LDB | Kavanagh D-77 | KB091 | Manufactured
1989, 12/02/1990 First Registered, 04/07/1994 Re-registered, 28 Sqn HMAS Harmon, Canberra, ACT. |
| VH-LVD | Kavanagh B-105 | B-105-430 | Manufactured
2011 13/05/2011 First registered 28 Sqn HMAS Harmon, Canberra, ACT
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| VH-TRI | Kavanagh B-105 | B-105-205 | Manufactured
1999, 09/07/1993 First Registered, 28 Sqn HMAS Harmon, Canberra, ACT.
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