| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | VH-DFJ |
| 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 |
| C/n (msn): | DHA861 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | LethbridgeMap |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YLED IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 29 November 2008 |
| Photo by: | Phil Vabre |
| Photo ID: | 36908 |
| Photo Comment |
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Classic Tiger action! Ben holds the wing down for Sosh in a lively crosswind. Built by DHA Mascot to RAF Empire Air Training Scheme order for South Africa or Rhodesia and allotted serial DX818. Not delivered due cessation of shipping following Japan's entry into the war and stored at No.57 Wool Store, Alexandria, Sydney with many other EATS orders. Released to RAAF as A17-631 on 26.7.43. Served with 78 Sqn Camden, 5EFTS Narromine, 8EFTS Narrandera. Post-War added to civil Register as VH-DFJ 25.3.58. This photo is copyright © Phil Vabre, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 31 January 2018, and has since been viewed 131 times. |