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Registration / Serial:VH-USB
Alternate Serial:A17-207
Military Code:07
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):DHA208
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Perth - Jandakot (YPJT / JAD)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:21 February 2016
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:558987Submit Correction
View count: 66
Registered in May 1991 ex VH-AHM. Dave Welch photo (with permission)
Registration / Serial:VH-USB
Alternate Serial:A17-207
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth
C/n (msn):DHA208
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Perth - Jandakot (YPJT / JAD)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:21 February 2016
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-USB
Alternate Serial:A17-207
Military Code:07
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):DHA208
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Perth - Jandakot (YPJT / JAD)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:21 February 2016
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:558987Submit Correction
View count: 66
Registered in May 1991 ex VH-AHM. Dave Welch photo (with permission)
Registration / Serial:VH-USB
Alternate Serial:A17-207
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth
C/n (msn):DHA208
Display Paint:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:Perth - Jandakot (YPJT / JAD)Map
Region / Country:Western Australia, Australia
Photo Date:21 February 2016
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-USB
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed Altair
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Altair
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 8D Altair
C/n (msn):152
Aircraft Name:Lady Southern Cross
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:August 1934 to September 1934
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:121699Submit Correction
View count: 1080
Owned by famed aviator Charles Kingsford Smith, VH-USB left Australia by air in October 1934 for the US. In September 1935 it was shipped on to the UK where it became G-ADUS for an attempt on the UK-Australia record. It crashed into the Gulf of Martaban, Myanmar, on November 8, 1935. An undercarriage leg washed up on Aye island but otherwise no traces of the -USB, Smithy and copilot Tommy Pethybridge were ever found.
Registration / Serial:VH-USB
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 8D Altair
C/n (msn):152
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:August 1934 to September 1934
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:VH-USB
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed Altair
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Altair
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 8D Altair
C/n (msn):152
Aircraft Name:Lady Southern Cross
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:August 1934 to September 1934
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:121699Submit Correction
View count: 1080
Owned by famed aviator Charles Kingsford Smith, VH-USB left Australia by air in October 1934 for the US. In September 1935 it was shipped on to the UK where it became G-ADUS for an attempt on the UK-Australia record. It crashed into the Gulf of Martaban, Myanmar, on November 8, 1935. An undercarriage leg washed up on Aye island but otherwise no traces of the -USB, Smithy and copilot Tommy Pethybridge were ever found.
Registration / Serial:VH-USB
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 8D Altair
C/n (msn):152
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:August 1934 to September 1934
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)