ADF-SERIALS
Australian & New Zealand Military Aircraft Serials & History
RAAF
Lockheed Lodestar
1 Air Ambulance Unit, RAAF
Lockheed Lodestar Gallery 1 AAU Lockheed Lodestar Image Gallery
(See also A67 Lockheed Lodestar)
SAAF aircraft operated by 1 Air Ambulance Unit, RAAF
| SAAF.Serial | Callsign. | Aircraft.Type. | Const/No. | Aircraft History |
| 1371 | ZS-AVS | L-18-08 | 18- 2069 | 1941 First Flight, South African Red Cross South African AW Louis Trichard’, SAAF 1371, 30/06/1943 First Noted on 1 AAU records as attached from SAAF, 20/07/1943 Arrived on attachment at 1 AAU, RAAF (along with RAF Bristol Bombay L5825 & L5838) 01/09/1943 Still on attachment to 1 AAU from SAAF, 30/09/1943 Still on attachment to 1 AAU from SAAF, ??/??/1943 Returned to SAAF, ZS-AVS South African Airways, Converted to Learstar Standard? N672 Interstate N672 Utah Construction & Mining Co. 13/01/1960 Flew into mountainside in fog near Minersville on a flight from San Francisco International Airport, California to Cedar City Airport, Utah , with Utah Construction & Mining Co, 6 Fatalities .
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The Authors of this page is Brendan Cowan
Source: National Archives, RAAF Website, CASA Aircraft Records, RAAF Status Cards, http://www.adastron.com/lockheed/lodestar/lodelist.htm , National Archives of Australia, www.wildaviation.com , www.saamuseum.co.za , http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19600113-0 , www.airport-data.com ,
Emails: Gerben Tornij, Brendan Cowan, Ron Cuskelly, Gordon Birkett, Nelson Little.
Updated 20 August 2014
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