CAC Boomerang, Australia's own WWII fighter, in historic RAAF markings during a heritage flight.
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CAC Boomerang, Australia's own WWII fighter, in historic RAAF markings during a heritage flight.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
CACW
Model
CAC CA-13 Boomerang
Manufacturer
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC)
Airline
Royal Australian Air Force (historical)
Livery
WWII RAAF camo
Military
Military
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp
Wingspan
11.0 m
Length
7.77 m
Height
3.35 m
MTOW
3,400 kg
Range
1,500 km
Capacity
1 (pilot only)
Cruise Speed
306 km/h
Noise Rating
N/A - pre-ICAO noise standards
Location
Airport Code
NTL/YWLM
Airport Name
Newcastle Airport
Viewing Spot
Airshow
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR