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    Scale 1/48th, A-4G Skyhawk, RAN V805 Sqn

    This 13Mb PDF has official reports videos about the loss of A4G Skyhawks 875 and 885 respectively on 02 Oct and 21 Oct 1980 in the Indian Ocean after an engine failure for 875 off the catapult; and for 885 a holdback failure, both with pilot survival via successful ejections. Any confusion...
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    Scale 1/48th, A-4G Skyhawk, RAN V805 Sqn

    Parsifal, Great to hear that things go well. Yes you are correct about Dave Baddams. There are quite a few pages about his adventures in UKland in the 'BonaJet' as he calls it in the 4.4GB PDF (or variations thereof that may include it). :D Another note for anyone interested is that Mark...
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    Scale 1/48th, A-4G Skyhawk, RAN V805 Sqn

    Parsifal, Have quickly read but not looked at images of your build of 885. Over last several years I've been collating information about the RAN FAA aircraft especially the A4G into a giant PDF of 4.4GB available at: ww(w).a4ghistory.com (URL mangled - don't have time to figure out how to do it...
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