Aircraft Photo of G-ADOT | De Havilland D.H. 87B Hornet Moth | AirHistory.net #90046
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ADOT
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 87 Hornet Moth
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 87 Hornet Moth
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 87B Hornet Moth
C/n (msn):8027
Location
City / Area:London Colney / De Havilland Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:De Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre
 
Photo Date:29 August 2005
Photo by:Aad van der Voet
Photo ID: 90046
Photo Comment

Built at Hatfield in 1935 as a DH.87A, but soon converted to DH.87B. It was first registered as G-ADOT on 6 Oct 1935, but impressed into the RAF on 29 Feb 1940 as X9326. On 20 May 1946 it was restored as G-ADOT. Wfu at Stapleford in Oct 1959, and cancelled on 18 Sep 1963. This Hornet Moth was acquired by the museum in 1974 and had been fully restored by 1988.

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