ADF-SERIALS
Australian
& New Zealand Military Aircraft Serials & History
AFC Curtiss
Jenny
1,2 & 3 Sqns, AFC
See also NSW School of Aviation operated Curtiss Jenny aircraft
| Aircraft Serial | Type | Aircraft History |
| 1907 |
2 Sqn, AFC.
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| 7308 | JN-3 |
ex RNAS, To 17 Sqn, RFC, 05/06/1916 To "C" Flight 1 Sqn, AFC, 13/06/1916 To Aircraft Park. |
| 7311 | JN-3 |
ex RNAS, To 14 Sqn, RFC, 04/06/1916 To "C" Flight 1 Sqn, AFC, 13/06/1916 To Aircraft Park. |
| B1911 | JN-4/4a | Served with 3 Sqn AFC. This aircraft was built to an admiralty contract but delivered to the RFC before taken on charge by 3 Sqn. |
Two Curtiss Jenny
aircraft were ordered in January 1916 for Central Flying School at Point
Cook.
The order was cancelled on 17th June 1916 in favour of purchasing
Maurice Farman Longhorns
Other Jenny's are known to have served in 3 Sqn and possibly other AFC units too - but the details are sketchy.
The Authors of this page are Brendan Cowan & Mark Lax
Sources: Australian Military Aircraft 1909-1918, Keith Isaacs, AWM, Men & Machines of the Australian Flying Corps 1914-1919, Charles Schaedel, High Adventure, A.H.Cobby, British Military Aircraft Serials 1911-1979, Bruce Robertson.
Emails: Mark Lax, Roland Jahne
Updated 29th March 2016
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