New South Wales Rural Fire Service / Coulson Aviation (Australia) Cessna 560 Citation VH-VJO as "Firescan 201" at Charleville Airport - Plus More!

On Wednesday 9 April, New South Wales Rural Fire Service / Coulson Aviation (Australia) Cessna 560 Citation VH-VJO as "Firescan 201" was noted visiting Charleville Airport. It looked to arrive from RAAF Base Richmond via Moree and then depart to Bankstown (on a diversion from Richmond).

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Research suggests that VH-VJO "Firescan 201" has made three visits to Charleville Airport over the last week.

Also visiting Charleville Airport, also on Wednesday 9 April, was re-registered TJ's Aero Service (SA) / Navair Flight Operations Embraer EMB-500 Phenom 100 bizjet VH-LXZ.  It arrived from the Sunshine Coast via Roma Airport and then later returned to the Sunny Coast.

UPDATE!  On Thursday 10 April, VH-LXZ visited Maryborough Airport, arriving from the Sunshine Coast and then departing to Moree and Adelaide.

Meanwhile, on Tuesday 8 April, Aero Professional Services SOCATA TBM700 VH-VSV departed Denison Downs to Archerfield.

Townsville Airlines Beech 1900D VH-RUE arrived into Rockhampton Airport from Cairns and Townsville then departed to Brisbane.

The Queensland Government (State of Queensland) Beech B300C Super King Air 350 VH-8PH landed at Gladstone Airport from Brisbane and then departed to Miles Airport and back to Brisbane.

Essendon Aviation Services (Victoria) Raytheon B200 King Air VH-VTQ landed at Longreach Airport from Cooktown then departed to Melbourne (Essendon).

And Machjet International Hawker Beechcraft B200 Super King Air VH-8UY as "Machflight 55" landed at Longreach Airport from the Sunshine Coast and is due to depart to Cairns.

Photo taken by Richard Ennis  ©