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VH-SYS gets airborne at Wedderburn, NSW.
Photos: Neil Aird © 07 November 2010
VH-SYS at Bankstown with a chum. It's not always sunny in OZ!
Photo: Peter Reardon © 13 February 2010
VH-SYS running up "new" engine at Bankstown.
Photo: Lance Higgerson © 22 January 2010
VH-SYS at Wedderburn, NSW.
Photo: Peter Reardon © 02 May 2007
VH-SYS landing Toowoomba on RFDS fund raiser.
Photos: Lenn Bayliss © 02 October 2005
Dawn's early light at Toowoomba.
Photo: Lenn Bayliss © 03 October 2005
VH-SYS at Wedderburn, N.S.W.
Photo: Lenn Bayliss © 22 May 2005
C-FHXX recovery after sinking while being towed!
Photos: Mike Jones © June 1988
C-FHXX of Island Air at Campbell River dock.
Photo: © Kenneth I. Swartz
Photo: John Kimberley © August 1978
CF-HXX at Power Lake.
Photo: Charles Ford © 1963
CF-HXX acting as backdrop at Zeballos.
Photo: Charles Ford © 1963
CF-HXX demonstrating at Downsview.
de Havilland Canada © 1956 -  Aird Archives
CF-HXX showing ski configuration.
Photos: de Havilland Canada - Bombardier © DHC  3205_3211_3212
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CF-HXX  C-FHXX

VH-SYS*

• Delivered 11/03/55
CF-HXX Québec North Shore Paper Company
• Island Airlines Ltd., Campbell River, BC • CCAR 1977 - 1978
• Air BC
C-FHXX Air Nootka Ltd., BC., in 1982
• Capsized and sank while under tow at Chamis Bay, BC., 11/06/88
VH-SYS regd 08/03/94 Stephen "Sy" Charles Allsep, Liverpool, NSW
• Based at Bankstown, NSW
Reported based at Hoxton Park, NSW 17/11/98
• Based Wedderburn Airfield (YWBN), NSW
Active

Soon a separate page will depict some of the fun I had with Sy Allsep, his crew, and his wonderful VH-SYS. Many thanks Sy, fond memories!