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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-104 Dove/Devon
    Latest Model:Devon NT.1
    Last Military Serial:INST219 RNZAF
    Construction Number:04312
    Last Civil Registration:ZK-ZKF
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Devon NT.1 sn INST219...
    Latest Owner or Location:Mitford Phillip Brereton, Feilding

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    Dates

    Event

    1952

    Constructed as a Devon NT.1.
    Built for a special order from the RNZAF as a Nav Trainer.

    From Unknown to 28 March 1952

    Ferry flight.
    Flown from United Kingdom to New Zealand by RNZAF crew.

    27 April 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal New Zealand Air Force with s/n NZ1805.
    Added to the inventory at RNZAF Wigram.

    26 September 1983

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal New Zealand Air Force with s/n INST219.
    Converted to instructional airframe - with No.4 TTS Woodbourne.

    From Circa 2011 to May 2013

    Restored.
    By JEM Aviation.

    31 May 2013

    To Mitford Phillip Brereton, Feilding with new c/r ZK-ZKF.

    18 March 2014

    First post-restoration Flight.
    At Omaka Airfieild - first flight since 1980.

    26 March 2016


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Displayed at 2016 Warbirds Over Wanaka Airshow, Otaga, New Zealand


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