VH-UZL de
Havilland D.H.83 Fox Moth
(c/n 4064)
First registered in May 1937, this Fox Moth
was ex G-ACED. First Australian owner was
Light Aeroplanes Pty Ltd of Brisbane.
The above shot, courtesy of the John Oxley Library,
State Library of Queensland collection was probably taken at
Archerfield, circa 1937. In
November
1938 it was sold to Guinea Airways when Light Aeroplanes folded. and
departed
for the
namdate the following month. VH-UZL was one of the aircraft
destroyed in a Japan-
ese strafing attack on Lae Airport on on
21 Janaury 1942.