| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | A-145 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 85 Leopard Moth |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 85 Leopard Moth |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 85 Leopard Moth |
| C/n (msn): | 7062 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Budapest - Mátyásföld (closed)Map |
| Country: | Hungary |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1935 to 10 September 1935 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 623875 |
| Photo Comment |
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Plane took part in Pentacost rally of Austrian Aero Club, to which it was registered. The pilot is named as Prince Kinsky. Aircraft built in 1934, G-ACSE apparently not taken up. A-145 to OE-ABC in new Austrian register. To D-EABC of German Aero Club after Anschluss. Apparently sold to Airwork as G-AFZG just before WWII. Impressed as AW156 for No 24 Sqn. On a flight from Hendon to Brize Norton on 30 January 1942, the Leopard Moth collided with Oxford N6431 and both aircraft crashed into the ground near Buscot Park, killing all three occupants. Photo from: Fortepan This photo was added on 25 November 2023, and has since been viewed 205 times. |