Walcha history: Adventures by flight

By Bob Walsh
Updated May 23 2018 - 2:22pm, first published May 21 2018 - 2:58pm
East-West Airlines DC3, VH-PWM in the late 1960s. Photo courtesy James Levingston.
East-West Airlines DC3, VH-PWM in the late 1960s. Photo courtesy James Levingston.

The Walcha Aero Club organised three excursions in 1960 using Tamworth’s East West Airlines and its DC3 aircraft VH-EWB. The photo shows the aircraft registered as VH-PWM after conversion for survey work in Indonesia and New Guinea.

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