VH-UQR de
Havilland D.H.83 Fox Moth
(c/n 4017)
The above photo, via
Geoff Goodall is a copy of the original CofA photo. The rough
shot below
is via the
Civil Aviation Historical Society, and came from a very small print in
the
Len Dobbin
collection, whilst the image at the foot of the page is from the Wally
Civitco collection. This Fox
Moth was ex G-ABYR and had been imported in
March 1933 for Guinea Airways of Lae, NG.
Alkl threee
photo were taken at Wau,
circa 1933. -UQR was badly damaged when it
overturned
on landing on 14 September
1937. Whether it was
repaired or not is not known, but, in the
event,
it was destroyed on the ground by Japanese action on 21 January 1942.