Oral History Project - Queensland Air Museum

SQNLDR RAAF (Ret.) Gordon Johnstone

Richard Dinnen interviews some 'Bushies' - Bush Pilots' Airways

Stuart Spenceley (b. 24/12/1932) talks about his life in Qld, his early career as a wool classer, joining the RAAF and then flying for Trans Australia Airlines (TAA), the Royal Flying Doctors Service, Qantas and as a flying instructor, training captain and check captain. Stuart also recalls the nationwide pilots' dispute of 1989-1990 and his subsequent flying career as an instructor and joy flight operator, retiring to participate in restoration projects at the Qld Air Museum.