| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-AZZZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth II |
| C/n (msn): | 86311 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Spitalgate (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 2006 |
| Photo by: | Mick Bajcar |
| Photo ID: | 310054 |
| Photo Comment |
|---|
|
This airfield closed in 1975 and is now the Prince William of Gloucester Barracks. The first Tiger Moths were delivered to the RAF here in 1931 and a fly in was organised by the de Havilland Moth Club to commemorate the event with two runways specially cut and rolled onto the grass. This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 December 2020, and has since been viewed 139 times. |