
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-AIVW |
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): | 83135 |
Operator Titles: | The Tiger Club |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Castle Water, Rye* |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | None |
Photo Date: | 19 August 1982 |
Photo by: | Mike Cain |
Photo ID: | 558362 |
Photo Comment |
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Ex T5370. Registered 14 November 1946. Depicted on the hard-standing at Castle Water in readiness to be put onto floats. While operating as a floatplane, it was written-off eight days later, when it crashed in the sea 1/4-mile offshore from Camber, near Rye, East Sussex on 27 August 1972, with both occupants being rescued from the sea with only minor injuries . It was cancelled 30 November 1982 as Destroyed. This photo is copyright © Mike Cain, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 23 March 2023, and has since been viewed 353 times. |