VH-MIT (2)  Piper PA-18 150 Super Cub                  (c/n 18-4448)

                                 

                                    Paul Mitrega operated an ag business as Mitair. He built his house on the boundary of Cowra airfield,
                                    and parked his aircraft at the house. The above Geoff Goodall shot was taken by in February 1966 as
                                    Paul was hosing out the chemical spray hopper while his wife was hanging their washing on the clothes
                                    line close by!   The Super Cub replaced the Tiger with which Mitrega started his business, and was the
                                    former Wagga Flying School's VH-WFD.   The aircraft crashed near Cowra on 5 March 1967 and
                                    sadly Paul Mitrega was killed.