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Registration / Serial:VH-CLD
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04107
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:Moorabbin Air Museum
Event:Open Cockpit Weekend 2025
Photo Date:15 November 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:879247Submit Correction
View count: 15
This aircraft entered service as a Dove Mk 1 in 1948 as CS-TAC with Aereos-SATA in Portugal. It was fitted with improved engines in 1972, becoming a Mk 5. Later that year it returned to Britain becoming G-BAHB. Two years later it was exported to Australia, becoming VH-CLD on 15 March 1974. It operated with Bassair until grounded with severe corrosion in 1977. The cockpit only is currently part of the Moorabbin Air Museum collection.
Registration / Serial:VH-CLD
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04107
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 November 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-CLD
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04107
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Collection:Moorabbin Air Museum
Event:Open Cockpit Weekend 2025
Photo Date:15 November 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Photo ID:879247Submit Correction
View count: 15
This aircraft entered service as a Dove Mk 1 in 1948 as CS-TAC with Aereos-SATA in Portugal. It was fitted with improved engines in 1972, becoming a Mk 5. Later that year it returned to Britain becoming G-BAHB. Two years later it was exported to Australia, becoming VH-CLD on 15 March 1974. It operated with Bassair until grounded with severe corrosion in 1977. The cockpit only is currently part of the Moorabbin Air Museum collection.
Registration / Serial:VH-CLD
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04107
City / Airport:Melbourne - Moorabbin (YMMB / MBW)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:15 November 2025
Photo by:Phil VabreContact
Registration / Serial:VH-CLD
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04107
Operator Titles:Bassair
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 April 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:28365Submit Correction
View count: 415
Registration / Serial:VH-CLD
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04107
Operator Titles:Bassair
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 April 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-CLD
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04107
Operator Titles:Bassair
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 April 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:28365Submit Correction
View count: 415
Registration / Serial:VH-CLD
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04107
Operator Titles:Bassair
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:16 April 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact