
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-AUHW |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 61 Giant Moth |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 61 Giant Moth |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 61 Giant Moth |
C/n (msn): | 330 |
Aircraft Name: | Canberra |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | LongreachMap |
Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: YLRE IATA: LRE Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1929 |
Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
Photo ID: | 150617 |
Photo Comment |
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G-AUHW was originally registered to Airgold. Following repairs in the wake of an accident at Cowes in Victoria, it was sold to Les Holden in January 1929 for use in Papua New Guinea. Then registered VH-UHW, Canberra crashed at Kalapit in PNG on November 2, 1934 and was destroyed in the ensuing fire. Photo from: State Library of Queensland This photo was added on 11 July 2019, and has since been viewed 422 times. |