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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-82 Tiger Moth
    Latest Model:Tiger Moth II
    Last Military Serial:A17-37 RAAF
    Construction Number:DHA0034
    Last Civil Registration:VH-FAS
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Australia Tiger Moth I...
    Latest Owner or Location:Griffin Aviation Pty Ltd, Thornlie, WA

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    Dates

    Event

    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 A17-37.

    6 August 1947

    To unknown owner with c/r VH-RJA {1}.

    6 August 1947

    To As Trustee For The Griffin Aviation Trust Griffin Aviation Pty Ltd, Thornlie, WA with new c/r VH-FAS.

    3 July 1979

    To Griffin Aviation Pty Ltd, Thornlie, WA keeping c/r VH-FAS.

    26 November 1998

    To Royal Aero Club of Western Australia (incorporated), Jandakot, WA keeping c/r VH-FAS.

    9 December 2004

    To Royal Aero Club of Western Australia (Incorporated), Jandakot, WA keeping c/r VH-FAS.

    24 February 2011

    To The Griffin Aviation Trust Griffin Aviation Pty Ltd, Thornlie, WA keeping c/r VH-FAS.

    To Royal Aero Club of Western Australia, Perth Jandakot Airport, Perth, Western Australia.
    Markings added: A17-37
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    9 March 2011

    To As Trustee For The Griffin Aviation Trust Griffin Aviation Pty Ltd, Thornlie, WA keeping c/r VH-FAS.

    9 March 2011

    To Griffin Aviation Pty Ltd, Thornlie, WA keeping c/r VH-FAS.

    By 16 September 2012


    Photographer: Matthew Newbery
    Notes: Taken using 2MP phone camera

    6 April 2014


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2014 photo at Perth Jandakot

    6 April 2014


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2014 photo at Perth Jandakot

    6 April 2014


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2014 photo at Perth Jandakot

    19 May 2024


    Photographer: Mick McKean
    Notes: de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moth VH-RJA at the David Hack Classic 2024 event.
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     Australian Defense Force Serials
    Australian Government, Civil Aviation Safety Authority
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     Terry Fletcher
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