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VH-IDQ faded lady-in-waiting, at Mareeba, QLD.
Photo: Roger Syratt © 14 November 2009
VH-IDQ in a dramatic shot by Jens!
Photo: Jens Brueggehofe © 18 September 2006
VH-IDQ at Cairns, through for the day.
Photo: Nathan Havercraft © 08 June 2006
VH-IDQ at Cairns in her current colour scheme.
Photo: Ruud Leeuw © 2005 - Rudi's website
Photos: Michael O'Farrell © November 2004
Photo: Adrian Falconer © 10 March 2004
Photo: Lenn Bayliss © 05 January 2003
VH-IDQ at Cairns Harbour, QLD.
Photo:  Mike Clayton ©  16 August 2001
VH-IDQ in action at Carns.
Photo:  Tony Clarke  ©  February 2001 -  Aird Archives
Photos: Lenn Bayliss © 1998
VH-IDQ minor change of colour scheme.
Photo: Unknown photographer © Date unknown - Aird Archives
Photo: Unknown photographer © - Aird Archives
Photo: Lenn Bayliss © Date unknown
VH-IDQ changeover.
Photo: John Land © Date unknown
VH-IDQ awaiting floats.
Photo: Unknown photographer © Date unknown - Michael J. Ody Collection
VH-IDQ at Bankstown - YSBK.
Photos: John Land © c.1985
VH-IDQ with Whanair Pty., Ltd., at Tamworth, NSW.
Photo: Greg Banfield © November 1985 - Eddie Coates Collection
Photo: Unknown photographer © 22 September 1985 - Richard Hamblin Collection

Adrian M. Balch Collection - Aird Archives

Photo: Unknown photographer © !6 June 1985 - Richard Hamblin Collection

Adrian M. Balch Collection - Aird Archives

VH-IDQ at Bankstown, NSW.
Photo: John Land © 21 August 1979
Photo: Unknown photographer © 26 November 1978 - Michael J. Ody Collection
VH-IDQ at Walcha, NSW.
Photo: Lenn Bayliss © 1971

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VH-IDQ

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• Hawker de Havilland Australia. Delivered 14-Jul-1964.

VH-IDQ Aerial Agriculture, Bankstown, NSW. Regd 09-Oct-1964. Canx as Wfu 08-Oct-1980.

VH-IDQ Whanair P/Ltd., Tamworth, NSW. Restored & regd 21-May-1985.

VH-IDQ J. D. Williams, Hobart, Tasmania. Regd 23-Sep-1988.

VH-IDQ Aquaflight Airways Pty., Ltd., Cairns, QLD. Regd 10-Aug-1992.

VH-IDQ Cairns Seaplanes, Cairns, QLD. Change of name by Aquaflight, early 2003.

VH-IDQ Aquaflight Airways Pty., Ltd., Cairns, QLD. Regd 18-May-2006.

Report via friend Ruud Leeuw from former owner John D. Williams:

Accident: Green Island, Cairns, QLD, Nov-2006. Aircraft ran on to a reef and sank. Aircraft awaiting rebuild at Wayne McGilvray’s hangar at Mareeba. No ATSB report.

Stored awaiting eventual rebuild

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