Aircraft Photo of VH-ACT | De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth | AirHistory.net #886514
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:VH-ACT
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):82293
Location
City / Airport:Adelaide - ParafieldMap
Region / Country:South Australia, Australia
Airport Codes:ICAO: YPPF   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:1940 to 1942
Photo from:John Hopton Collection (via Ian McDonell)
Photo ID: 886514
Photo Comment

Delivered to the Spencer Gulf Aero Club soon after World War II began. Used to train RAAF pilots but remained civil operated and registered. Was camouflaged when it crashed into Spencer Gulf on June 6, 1943.

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