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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
The Widgeon I amphibian in flight.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
Widgeon I in flight.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
Widgeon I on the water. Note the passengers in the rear cockpit.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
The Widgeon I flying-boat at the Botany Bay site awaiting its first flight. Note the out-of-sequence registration G-AEKB.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
The amphibian Widgeon I. Note the oleo undercarriage, revised wingtip floats and different style of registration.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
Widgeon II at Darwin, Northern Territories. The Widgeon II was the first Australian-designed and built aircraft to make a round Australia flight.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
Widgeon II at Point Cook.
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Air Enthusiast 1999-07 / J.Grant - Anti-clockwise
The Wackett Widgeon II in Perth - the city is just behind the hill.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
The Widgeon II moored out at Darwin.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
The hull of the Widgeon I under construction at Randwick.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
Internal view of the hull of the Widgeon I under construction.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
The rear deck of the Widgeon I could be removed to provide a dingy for ferrying the crew to shore in remote locations.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
The completed hull with removable dingy forming the rear fuselage decking awaits the wings.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
Wings under construction.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
On its first attempted flight Widgeon I ended up like this for all the press to see and publish similar photographs throughout the Commonwealth. Wackett vowed to keep secret his next attempt which was successful.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
Widgeon (Puma) flying-boat.
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Air Enthusiast 1998-09 / C.Owers - Wackett's Winged Warriors
Widgeon (Nimbus) amphibian.