Saturday, December 5, 2020

Agair (Victoria) Cessna 525 CitationJet CJ1 Bizjet VH-RMB Arrives into Bundaberg Airport - Starts Flying as "Birddog 123"

On Saturday 5 December, Agair (of Stawell in Victoria) Cessna 525 CitationJet CJ1 bizjet VH-RMB was noted arriving into Bundaberg Airport.  It looked to touch down from RAAF base Richmond in New South Wales.

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The Agair company also operates the Rockwell Turbo Commander 690B VH-LVG "Birddog 273" which is currently based at Bundaberg Airport in support of the Conair Aerial Firefighting Dash-8-Q400MR C-FFQE "Bomber 141" which is also based at Bundaberg airport for this current bushfire season.

At the time of writing it appears that VH-RMB is staying at Bundaberg Airport for at least the night.

UPDATE!  On Sunday 6 December, VH-RMB as "Birddog 123" joined the Dash-8 C-FFQE "Bomber 141" in at least two water bombing flights from Bundaberg Airport to Fraser Island and back.

UPDATE!  Also on Sunday 6 December, Rockwell Turbo Commander 690B VH-LVG "Birddog 273" departed Bundaberg Airport and flew to Dubbo in New South Wales.

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