- The CAC
Wirraway is a
training and
general purpose military aircraft manufactured in
Australia by the
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC)
between 1939...
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Flying Training School in
Point Cook, Victoria,
Drummond ditched his CAC
Wirraway into Lake
Corangamite during a low-level exercise. He was at an altitude...
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modifications this
became the
Wirraway. CAC also
undertook production of the
Pratt &
Whitney R-1340
engine used in the
Wirraway and also
built some propellers...
- NA-16-2K (NA-33)
known there as the
Wirraway between 1939 and 1946. The
units built included 40 CA-1s (
Wirraway I), 60 CA-3s, 32 CA-5s, 100 CA-7s, 200...
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manufacture the
Wirraway already contained a
clause allowing the
design to be modified. Accordingly,
Wackett decided to use the
airframe of the
Wirraway as a starting...
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globally important numbers of waterbirds. A
crashed World War II RAAF
Wirraway was
discovered in June 2005 in Lake Corangamite.
Heritage Victoria protects...
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Glenmaggie is po****r for
waterskiing and boating. On 14
March 1942, a RAAF
Wirraway crashed into the lake,
killing the pilot.
Australian Bureau of Statistics...
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Aircraft Corporation's
Wirraway has been
described as the
aircraft that
established a
viable Australian aircraft industry. The
Wirraway was
essentially a license...
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Corporation (CAC)
between 1959 and 1963. The
aircraft was a
development of the
Wirraway trainer of
World War II. In the 1950s, most crop-dusting
aircraft in Australia...
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retractible undercarriage)
along with a
manufacturing license. The
first CAC
Wirraway,
based on the NA-33, flew on 27
March 1939, of
which 755 were built.: 52–53 ...
