Ex EI-ARV and Irish Air Corps 201. Re-registered as G-LIDD on 15 June 1983, and cancelled on 30 October 1987 on sale to Australia as VH-OBI, and stored at Tocumwal, New South Wales from September 2014.

Ex Irish Air Corps 201, EI-ARV, G-ARSN. Became G-LIDD on 15 June 1983. Registration cancelled on 30 October 1987 on sale to Australia as VH-OBI, and stored at Tocumwal, New South Wales from September 2014.

Started life as G-ARSN before going to Ireland as EI-ARV, then to the Irish Air Corps as 201, then back to G-ARSN and then G-LIDD before emigrating to OZ as VH-OBI being registered October 1987. Appeared at Richmond air Show 1988 in a hideous yellow paint job.

This Dove was manufactured in 1961 and used as a company transport until August 1967. It was then sold in Ireland, becoming EI-ARV before joining the Irish Air Corps as 201. In October 1980 it came back on the UK civil register as G-ARSN again, before changing to G-LIDD in June 1983. Exported to Australia, it became VH-OBI on 30 October 1987.

Formerly with the Irish Air Corps....Note the observation teardrop blisters on the front passenger window.

VH-OBI was registered in October 1987. It had previously been G-LIDD and before that G-ARSN, Irish Air Corp 201 and EI-ARV.