Aircraft Photo of VH-WAP / A17-694 | De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth | Australia - Air Force | AirHistory.net #635999
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-WAP
Alternate Serial:A17-694
Military Code:94
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):DHA826
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:TemoraMap
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YTEM   IATA: TEM   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia National Fly-in 2023
 
Photo Date:2 September 2023
Photo by:Phil Vabre
Photo ID: 635999
Photo Comment

This Tiger Moth was built in Australia to a UK order and allocated the RAF serial DX783. However, it remained in Australia and went to the RAAF in November 1943 as A17-694. It remained in RAAF service after the war and was demobbed in 1958, becoming VH-WAP on 30 June that year.

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

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