Aircraft Photo of K2578 | De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth I | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #730790
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:K2578
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. 82 Tiger Moth I
C/n (msn):1744
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Martlesham Heath (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:None
 
Photo Date:1932
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 730790
Photo Comment

The first 35 Tiger Moths for the RAF were powered by Gipsy III engines as the Tiger Moth I. They were followed by thousands of DH-82A Tiger Moth II which were powered by the more powerful Gipsy Major I. K2578 had a short service life and was stuck off charge in 1934. Photo from: Imperial War Museums

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