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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-82 Tiger Moth
    Latest Model:Tiger Moth II
    Last Military Serial:A17-726 RAAF
    Construction Number:1057
    Last Civil Registration:VH-GMC
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Australia Tiger Moth I...
    Latest Owner or Location:Marcus Andrew Brylski, Carnegie, VIC

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Tiger Moth II by de Havilland Australia.

    1 January 1944

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Air Force with s/n A17-726.

    4 May 1955

    To Gertrude McKenzie/McKenzie Flying School with new c/r VH-GMA.

    4 May 1955

    To Ross Neville Smith, Rolleston, QLD with new c/r VH-BIJ.

    Circa 1958


    Photographer: Ed Coates
    Notes: At Moorabbin Airport, Melbourne

    28 November 1960

    To Ross Smith keeping c/r VH-BIJ.

    9 February 1975


    Photographer: Danny Tanner
    Notes: At Berwick airport, Victoria

    20 October 1982

    To Marcus Andrew Brylski, Carnegie, VIC with new c/r VH-GMC.

    11 November 1994

    To Ross Neville Smith, Rolleston, QLD with new c/r VH-BIJ.

    22 April 2005

    To Kenneth Orrman, Swan Pool, VIC with new c/r VH-GMC.

    7 December 2005

    To Ross Smith, Rolleston, QLD with new c/r VH-BIJ (DH-82A, A17-726).

    13 July 2006

    To Marcus Andrew Brylski, Carnegie, VIC with new c/r VH-GMC.


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