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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-82 Tiger Moth
    Latest Model:Tiger Moth II
    Last Military Serial:A17-561 RAAF
    Construction Number:DHA996
    Last Civil Registration:VH-LJM
    Latest Owner or Location:Garry Herne, Point Cook, VIC

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1942

    Constructed as a Tiger Moth II by de Havilland Australia.

    1942

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Air Force with s/n A17-561.

    19 July 1946

    To unknown owner with c/r VH-AUM.

    19 July 1946

    To Garry Andrew Herne, Point Cook, VIC with new c/r VH-LJM.

    By 1952

    To Illawarra Flying School with new c/r VH-FAH {1}.

    Circa 1956

    To D. A. Long-Tigerspread, Wagga Wagga with new c/r VH-TSA.

    20 March 1957

    Damaged.
    It was wrecked at Wagga on 20 March 1957 when it struck a tree on a ridge while engaged in low level dusting.

    Restored.
    Markings Applied: A17-561

    30 November 1998

    To Garry Herne, Point Cook, VIC with new c/r VH-LJM.

    4 October 2014


    Photographer: Graeme Mills
    Notes: At Luskintyre, NSW
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     Australian Government, Civil Aviation Safety Authority
    de Havilland Aircraft Production
    Ed Coates Civil Aircraft Photograph Collection by Ed Coates
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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