VH-AAH (1) Miles M2F Hawk Major
(c/n 124)
This Hawk Major was
originally first registered in India as VT-AFR. It was operated
by F/Lt
G.V. Corey, stationed in New
Delhi as Air Attache to India and Burma. In April 1936 the
aircraft returned to the UK and
was registered G-AEFS. In Decmber of 1936 it was shipped
to
Australia being registered VH-AAH on 24 January 1937. The photo
above was taken by
M.E. Jones and is seen above courtesy of the
John Hopton collection. No date or venue details
known. VH-AAH was written off in a
crash at Leura Station, Queensland on 8 June 1938.