IAN McDONELL PHOTO
No. 6353. de Havilland D.H.94 Moth Minor (VH-AGO c/n 9404)
Photographed at Richmond, New South Wales, Australia, 1991
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This Moth Minor was one of nine Coupé models built in 1939, and registered G-AFOR. It was sold to Australia and registered VH-AGL in August 1939, later it was taken on strength of the RAAF, s/n A21-14. It was restored on the civil register in 1946 on April 15, 1946, crashed on June 1, 1957 at Mayfield, New South Wales and was deregistered on September 17, 1958. Somewhere along the way it lost the Coupé top. After being rebuilt it reappeared on the register as VH-AGL on March 17, 1981, and was reregistered as VH-AGO on May 10, 1984. Now it is located at the Caboolture Warplane Museum. |
Created April 19, 2007