VH-UZB  Comper CLA.7 Swift                                       (c/n  S31/6)

                            


                               VH-UZB was the first of three Comper Swifts to be registered in Australia.  This pint-sized
                               sporting aircraft was designed by Flt/Lt Nicholas Comper in 1931.  Power was supplied by
                               a 35 hp ABC Scorpion radial engine.  -UZB unfortunately crashed at Lakes Entrance, Vic
                               in 1950 and was written off.   Bob Fripp's shot below was taken at Belmont Common in
                               1948.