What type of aircraft is VH-VYB?

VH-VYB is a Boeing 737-800 (B738).

Qantas, going by the callsign it flew under when it was caught.

What is the ICAO 24-bit address of VH-VYB?

7C6DB1. The Mode S address is assigned to the airframe by its country of registration and stays the same from flight to flight.

On 2026-11-12. Our receivers have heard it on 60 days since 2026-09-13.

Qantas Boeing 737-800 VH-VYB broadcasts on ICAO24 7C6DB1. It was built by Boeing. One pilot has caught this exact tail in Skydex.

VH-VYB picked up by 6 Skydex receivers (near Sydney, near Melbourne, Queensland), 60 sightings since 13 Sep 2026, last on 12 Nov 2026.

North Ryde — 🇦🇺 Australia · near Sydney · run by @churchi — 1 airframe, 55 sightings, last 2026-11-10
djbrookau — 🇦🇺 Australia · near Melbourne · run by @j-s — 1 airframe, 54 sightings, last 2026-11-12
DarlingHeightsQLD — 🇦🇺 Australia · Queensland · run by @malachi — 1 airframe, 33 sightings, last 2026-11-10
Enmore — 🇦🇺 Australia · near Sydney · run by @kfp-187 — 1 airframe, 23 sightings, last 2026-11-10
Greystanes — 🇦🇺 Australia · near Sydney · run by @kfp-187 — 1 airframe, 23 sightings, last 2026-11-10
ymml-mickleham — 🇦🇺 Australia · near Melbourne · run by @stephen-c — 1 airframe, 6 sightings, last 2026-11-12