Aviation Australia: Air Traffic Control in the 1980s

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Aviation Australia: Air Traffic Control in the 1980s screen title.

Documentary (1982)

Production:
Film Australia
Department of Transport Australia

How did Air services Australia provide air traffic control services in the 1980s?

Also from this series:
Film Australia

Boeing 747-238B

Boeing 747-238B of Qantas.
Boeing 747-238B of Qantas.
Boeing 747-238B of Qantas.
Boeing 747-238B of Qantas.
Boeing 747-238B of Qantas.

Transavia PL-12 Airtruk

Registration VH-UJA, c/n G890. VH-UJA was sold in New Zealand as ZK-TRT in July 1983. It returned to Australia as VH-AVG in 1989.

Reg.VH-UJA Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
Reg.VH-UJA Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
Reg.VH-UJA Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
Reg.VH-UJA Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
Reg.VH-UJA Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
Reg.VH-UJA Transavia PL-12 Airtruk

Beechcraft B55 Baron

Registration VH-KET, c/n TC-2047. Ex N23920 US register owned by Globe Aero Ltd Inc., exported to Australia in August 1977. Operated by Consolidated Pastoral Co. Pty Limited in July 2005.

Reg.VH-KET Beechcraft B55 Baron
Reg.VH-KET Beechcraft B55 Baron
Reg.VH-KET Beechcraft B55 Baron
Reg.VH-KET Beechcraft B55 Baron
Reg.VH-KET Beechcraft B55 Baron
Reg.VH-KET Beechcraft B55 Baron

ICA IS-28B2

Romanian IS-28 glider towed by an unidentifiable aircraft.

ICA IS-28
ICA IS-28
ICA IS-28
ICA IS-28

Clearly visible in this view, the small window behind the canopy quite specific to the model whose T-tail design is quite common.

ICA IS-28

Boeing 747-238B

Registration VH-EBG, c/n 20841/233. First flight in February 1974. Delivered to Qantas in March 1974, registerd VH-EBG named City of Hobart, then City of Fremantl in 1985. Leased to El Al Israel Airlines as 4X-AXQ named 408 in May 1988. Send back to Qantas in September 1988. Sold to El Al Israel Airlines in June 1989. Stored at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International (LLBG/TLV) in 2004, scrapped in 2007.

Reg.VH-EBG Boeing 747-238B City of Hobart of Qantas.

At Melbourne International Airport (MEL/YMML).

Reg.VH-EBG Boeing 747-238B City of Hobart of Qantas.
Reg.VH-EBG Boeing 747-238B City of Hobart of Qantas.
Reg.VH-EBG Boeing 747-238B City of Hobart of Qantas.
Reg.VH-EBG Boeing 747-238B City of Hobart of Qantas.
Reg.VH-EBG Boeing 747-238B City of Hobart of Qantas.

Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship

Registration VH-ATD, c/n 11047. First flight in February 1972 at Fairchild-Hiller plant, registered N289FH. Transferred to the Netherlands as PH-EXI. Sold to Department of Civil Aviation for Flight Inspection Australia in May 1977, registered VH-ATD. Transferred to Airservices Australia in July 1995. Sold to Canadian Regional Airlines February 1998, registered C-FTAR named 157 Spirit of New York. Sold to Canadian North in July 2001. Sold to Air Logistic in January 2009, registerd TU-PAB. Sold to a private owner in October 2010 as TU-TGW.

Reg.VH-ATD Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship of Department of Civil Aviation.
Reg.VH-ATD Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship of Department of Civil Aviation.

Calibration test of ground equipments.

Reg.VH-ATD Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship of Department of Civil Aviation.
Reg.VH-ATD Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship of Department of Civil Aviation.
Reg.VH-ATD Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship of Department of Civil Aviation.
Reg.VH-ATD Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship of Department of Civil Aviation.

Lockheed C-130H Hercules

In the background to the right.

Lockheed C-130H Hercules.

Boeing 747-237B

At Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD/YSSY).

Boeing 747-237B of Air India.
Boeing 747-237B of Air India.

Boeing 747-219B

Boeing 747-219B of Air New Zealand.
Boeing 747-219B of Air New Zealand.

Boeing 747-121

Taxiing on 19R/34L or 19L/34R at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD/YSSY).

Airbus A300B4-203

Quite brand new at the time, wearing the New 1980s Logo and Livery. One among the 5 operated by TAA since 1981.

Airbus A300B4-203 of TAA-Trans Australia Airlines.
Airbus A300B4-203 of TAA-Trans Australia Airlines.

Boeing 747-136 or 236B

Final landing in far background.

Boeing 747-136 or 236B of British Airways.
Boeing 747-136 or 236B of British Airways.

Boeing 747-212B

Boeing 747-238B from Qantas in the background.

Boeing 747-212B of Singapore Airlines.
Boeing 747-212B of Singapore Airlines.

Boeing 747-238B from Qantas in the background.

Boeing 747-212B of Singapore Airlines.

Boeing 727-227/Advanced

Taking off 727 very likely wearing the full White/Blue Tail livery of the 80s, title Ansett with a point.

Boeing 727-276/Advanced of Ansett Airlines of Australia.
Boeing 727-276/Advanced of Ansett Airlines of Australia.
Boeing 727-276/Advanced of Ansett Airlines of Australia.

Boeing 747-238B

Boeing 747-238B of Qantas.
Boeing 747-238B of Qantas.

Boeing 727-276/Advanced

In the background to the right. Wearing The Look of the 70s with White T on a Blue Tail, Blue stripe and title TAA in red.

Boeing 727-276/Advanced of TAA-Trans Australia Airlines.


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