Wal Walters was the pilot who delivered A8-129 to Australia on 1 June 1973 when the aircraft was one of the first six F-111s to arrive at Amberley. Just over forty years later, Wal revisited the pilot's seat of A8-129 at the official handover ceremony on 28 June 2013. Image: Ron Cuskelly

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