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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-60 Moth
    Latest Model:DH-60M Metal Moth
    Construction Number:1478
    Last Civil Registration:VH-UOI
    Compressed ID:de Havilland DH-60M cn 1478 cr VH-U...
    Latest Owner or Location:Luskintyre Airfield and Aviation Museum, Luskintyre, New South Wales

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    Dates

    Event

    1929

    Constructed as a DH-60M.

    17 June 1930

    To Qantas with new c/r VH-UOI.

    16 September 1930

    To R. H. G. Brand of Huxley via Childers, Queensland keeping c/r VH-UOI.

    1934

    To Clyde Fenton, Katherine, NT keeping c/r VH-UOI.

    9 November 1936

    Crashed.
    At Darwin, Northern Territory.

    8 February 1990

    To Michael Worthington, Rothbury, NSW keeping c/r VH-UOI.

    12 January 2006

    To Ray Windred, Luskintyre.

    20 July 2010

    To Michael John Worthington, Rothbury, NSW keeping c/r VH-UOI.

    20 July 2010

    To Michael Worthington, Wahroonga, NSW keeping c/r VH-UOI.

    20 July 2010

    To Michael John Worthington, Rothbury, NSW keeping c/r VH-UOI.

    20 July 2010

    To Michael John Worthington, Pokolbin, New South Wales with new c/r VH-UOI.

    2012

    Based at Luskintyre Aviation Flying Museum, Luskintyre, New South Wales.
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    2012

    Restoration started.
    At Luskintyre, NSW.

    2013


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: Photographed at Luskintyre Airfield, New South Wales during restoration

    22 September 2016


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: DH-60M Metal Moth in the Luskintyre workshops

    22 September 2016


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf

    17 March 2017


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: At the annual AAAA Fly-in at Echuca, Victoria, Australia

    17 March 2017


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: At the annual AAAA Fly-in at Echuca, Victoria, Australia

    To Luskintyre Airfield and Aviation Museum, Luskintyre, New South Wales.
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    Australian Government, Civil Aviation Safety Authority
    Ed Coates Civil Aircraft Photograph Collection by Ed Coates
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    Mike Henniger
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