Aircraft Photo of CX-123 | De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth | Ceylon - Air Force | AirHistory.net #768956
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:CX-123
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):83645
Operator Titles:Ceylon - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Colombo - RatmalanaMap
Country:Sri Lanka
Airport Codes:ICAO: VCCC   IATA: RML   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Sri Lanka Air Force Museum
 
Photo Date:5 October 2023
Photo by:Wim Sonneveld
Photo ID: 768956
Photo Comment

One of the exhibits in the excellent Sri Lanka Air Force Museum at Ratmalana is this Tiger Moth, formerly operated by the SLAF's predecessor, the Royal Ceylon Air Force. It wears a CX-serial, which indicates experimental use of the aircraft.

This photo is copyright © Wim Sonneveld, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

It was added on 17 January 2025, and has since been viewed 143 times.


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