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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-60 Moth
    Latest Model:DH-60GIII Moth Major
    Construction Number:5147
    Last Civil Registration:G-ADHE
    Compressed ID:de Havilland DH-60GIII cn 5147 cr G...
    Latest Owner or Location:Victor Nightscale, Denham Airport

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a DH-60GIII.
    DE HAVILLAND AIRCRAFT CO LTD DH60G III MOTH MAJOR 5147

    23 May 1935

    To Harold E Evans, Heston Aerodrome, Heston, Middlesex with new c/r G-ADHE.

    29 June 1938

    To Nardia Garsed, Blackpool Airport, Lancashire keeping c/r G-ADHE.

    25 July 1939

    To The Blackpool Flying Club, Stanley Park, Blackpool keeping c/r G-ADHE.

    3 December 1947

    To Walter Westoby, Blackpool, Lacashire keeping c/r G-ADHE.

    21 December 1948

    To Sam Wood, Blackpool, Lancashire keeping c/r G-ADHE.

    10 April 1951

    To Nigel Norman, Oakridge, Gloucester keeping c/r G-ADHE.

    14 August 1952

    To Percy Hindmarsh, Denham, Buckinghamshire keeping c/r G-ADHE.

    7 March 1953


    Photographer: via Tony Clarke
    Notes: At Denham Airport

    8 July 1955

    To Herbert Warren, Denham, Buckinghamshire keeping c/r G-ADHE.

    25 July 1957

    To Victor Nightscale, Denham Airport keeping c/r G-ADHE.

    22 March 1958

    Destroyed in a crash.
    Written off (destroyed) when crashed at Shepherd Lane, Mill End, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire.

    6 June 1958

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
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