Aircraft Photo of VH-AZA | De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth | AirHistory.net #811212
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-AZA
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
Licence-built by:De Havilland Australia
C/n (msn):DHA979/T313
Location
City / Airport:ThangoolMap
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YTNG   IATA: THG   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1959
Photo by:Andy Anderson
Photo ID: 811212
Photo Comment

Joined the RAAF as A17-544 on the 29-06-42. Sold to Royal Queensland Aero Club on the 14-08-46 for £487.10.00 (less 50%). Registered 18-10-46. WFU 15-02-59. Restored 02-12-60. Moved to WA. Crashed 25-10-69 Cunderdin WA. Restored 19-06-03 as VH-UDH. WFU 22-09-17. The RQAC, Archerfield, QLD supplied a number of aircraft, and if required, instructors to Aero Clubs in Southeast QLD from the 1930's to the early 1960's. Shown here is DH82A VH-AZA from the Bundaberg Aero Club with its instructor Allan Peterson refueling at a satellite flying school at Thangool, QLD in early 1959. Ivan Wilson Photo.

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

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