Aermacchi MB-326H / Commonwealth CA30, A7-049 / CA30-49, Royal Australian Air Force
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Registration: A7-049
Construction Number: CA30-49
Model Aermacchi MB-326H / Commonwealth CA30
Operator: Royal Australian Air Force
Airport: Newcastle - RAAF Williamtown (YWLM), Australia - NSW
Airshow: Williamtown - Airshow - 1984
Display Team: Roulettes Aerobatic Team
Photographer: Peter Lea
Date Taken: 14/09/1984
Date Submitted: 19/10/2020
On 10th March 1988, during practice for an airshow, Macchi A7-054 was struck by A7-049 causing A7-049's pilot to eject with the aircraft crashing moments later and was destroyed. A7-054 was able to make a wheels up landing but was damaged beyond repair.
Picture ID:1727260