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31st October 2017

… Alex Vormezeele has returned de Havilland Tiger Moth OO-BYL to the air at Brasschaat in Belgium. The …

29th March 2018

… after he arrived in Britain, Ring was posted to the de Havilland-run 1 Elementary and Reserve Flying Training School … was instructed by the school’s civilian staff, mainly on Tiger Moths. After a couple of months at Hatfield, he was …

29th September 2017

… Flight Training School (EFTS), which was mainly flying de Havilland Tiger Moths and Fairchild PT-19 Cornells – both single-engine …

By Ben Dunnell 8th March 2018

… world air speed record of 407.5mph. 1932 February 1932 The de Havilland DH82 Tiger Moth elementary trainer enters RAF service with the …

1st February 2018

… consisted of little more than a handful of Ansons and Tiger Moths, a Leopard Moth and a Dragon Rapide. A Dakota and … crowds more used to the genteel displays of various de Havilland types and Harvards. Dakota SR25 departed Cranborne …

By Ben Dunnell 10th January 2018

… I went there, and I met someone else who knew the Tiger Club — that was even more affordable. In 1988 I … Redhill in May 1990. Frankel had introduced Anna to the de Havilland Moth Club’s Diamond Nine team and, in Joe’s Tiger, …

10th January 2018

… and original examples of the North American Harvard, de Havilland Tiger Moth and Miles Magister. Dave Brocklehurst comments, …

By Ben Dunnell 14th December 2017

… is Gipsy Moth G-ATBL, flanked by Fox Moth G-ACEJ and Tiger Moth G-AGYU; the diamond four behind comprises Moth … in Rhodesia counting against him, Tony was chosen as aide-de-camp to AOC No 11 Group. “The air vice marshal in charge, … and he assembled an outstanding collection of airworthy de Havilland types. “That began when I was in Saudi Arabia. I …

1st December 2017

… ‘wall of fame’ for its training aircraft, a Fokker S-11, a de Havilland Tiger Moth and a North American Harvard. All three formerly …

9th November 2017

… October saw what is thought to be the largest gathering of de Havilland Moths to have visited since the aerodrome closed for domestic and commercial use in 1939, with six Tiger Moths and a Moth Major from the Tiger Nine display team …

By STEPHEN SKINNER 16th November 2017

… the air arm. Sgt Rob Mitchell/© Commonwealth of Australia De Havilland Canada (DHC) worked closely with the American … The outbreak of war in 1939 brought large orders for Tiger Moths. Three years later, the first of 1,135 Mosquitos …

9th November 2017

… to replace the obsolete Mustang with a modern jet, the de Havilland Vampire then in use being regarded throughout as an … as well as previous Australianproduced aircraft: the Tiger Moth, the Winjeel trainer, the Wirraway, Mustang, …

By BEN DUNNELL PHOTOGRAPHY: DARREN HARBAR 12th October 2017

… Through these machines it recalls the products of de Havilland, Blackburn and Avro, names that have long since … with the extended exhaust baffle, which the B-2 and the Tiger Moth don’t have. It’s responsive and it flies …

12th October 2017

… Voorburg, south-western Holland in January 1937. The 130hp de Havilland Gipsy-powered machine, registered PH-DSA, made its … Hein Schmidt Crans — who had finished second in 1936 in a Tiger Moth — was placed third, in the face of competition …

By JAMES KIGHTLY 12th October 2017

… gunners from the late 1930s into World War Two, the de Havilland DH82 Queen Bee was the first successful production … A modified development of the de Havilland DH82 Tiger Moth, the Queen Bee had a cheaper, more buoyant wooden …