| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-ACLX |
| 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): | 7036 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: YSSY IATA: SYD Local: YSSY Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 12 April 1934 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 411238 |
| Photo Comment |
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G-ACLX was used to survey the route of the Mildenhall-Melbourne air race that took place later in 1934. The D.H.85 crashed in Tanzania on August 23, 1934 on a flight from South Africa to Amsterdam, killing the then Dutch owner. He had kept the aircraft on the UK register. Photo from: National Library of Australia This photo was added on 12 November 2021, and has since been viewed 156 times. |