005587 Accession Number: 005587

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A de Havilland DH94 Moth Minor with a flying instructor and student pilot. This type of aircraft was built in Australia at Bankstown, NSW to satisfy a RAAF need for an elementary trainer and were in both squadron service and the Empire Air training Scheme before being superseded by de Havilland DH82 Tiger Moth aircraft in the training role. In all, DH94 Moth Minors were in service with the RAAF over the period 1940-1950.

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Accession Number
005587
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
7 February 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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