VH-BTV de Havilland D.H.82A Tiger Moth
(c/n DHA866)
Another "wreck' shot from the Geoff Goodall
collection. This one depicts - BTV laying on owner
Chris Temby's farm at
Tambellup WA in December 1963. It had crashed on
takeoff in a strong
crosswind on this
property on 20th January that year. The remains were later sold
and stored at
Albany, WA before
moving to Bowral NSW in the 80s for a planned rebuild. Original
photo by
Alistair Coutts. A17-636 in the RAAF, it had
initially been civilianized as VH-RNY.