Aircraft Photo of G-ADHA | De Havilland D.H. 83 Fox Moth

Aircraft
Registration / Serial:	G-ADHA
Aircraft Original Type:	De Havilland D.H. 83 Fox Moth
Aircraft Generic Type:	De Havilland D.H. 83 Fox Moth
Aircraft Version:	De Havilland D.H. 83 Fox Moth
C/n (msn):	4097

Location
City / Airport:	Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin HoodMap
Region / Country:	England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:	ICAO: EGCN IATA: DSA Local: - Other: -

Photo Date:	21 September 1991
Photo from:	Don Bennett Collection
Photo ID:	477234

Photo Comment
Seen here in 1991 at RAF Finningley. The aircraft arrived in New Zealand in 1934 from the de Havilland factory and registered as ZK-ADI it was the first aircraft in NZ to be registered to carry passengers commercially. It serviced for the RNZAF from 1943 to 1948, afterward being owned by NAC (National Airways Corp). It has held several registrations numbers ZK-ADI, NZ566, ZK-ASP, N83DH, G-ADHA and back to ZK-ADI. From 1974 to 1984 the aircraft was based in the USA before heading to England. The aircraft was returned to NZ and restored to its original livery in 1997. Photographer unknown. This photo was added on 14 July 2022, and has since been viewed 295 times.

Photo Comment

Seen here in 1991 at RAF Finningley. The aircraft arrived in New Zealand in 1934 from the de Havilland factory and registered as ZK-ADI it was the first aircraft in NZ to be registered to carry passengers commercially. It serviced for the RNZAF from 1943 to 1948, afterward being owned by NAC (National Airways Corp). It has held several registrations numbers ZK-ADI, NZ566, ZK-ASP, N83DH, G-ADHA and back to ZK-ADI. From 1974 to 1984 the aircraft was based in the USA before heading to England. The aircraft was returned to NZ and restored to its original livery in 1997. Photographer unknown.

This photo was added on 14 July 2022, and has since been viewed 295 times.

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