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Registration: VQ-PAH

Construction Number: 627

Model Auster J/1 Autocrat

Operator: Israeli Air Force Museum

Airport: Hatzerim AFB (LLHB), Israel

Photographer: JOHN DAVIS

Date Taken: 09/05/2008

Date Submitted: 28/05/2008

Hebrew name Primus, because the engine sounded like the stove of the same name. Rebuild of unidentified burnt-out Auster airframe recovered from Imialeh Hahamisha area, where it had crashed during 1948-49 War of Independence. No connection to original VQ-PAH, which was a Taylorcraft BC

Picture ID:1111482

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