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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-60 Moth
    Latest Model:DH-60G Gipsy Moth
    Last Military Serial:A7-44 RAAF
    Construction Number:0027
    Last Civil Registration:N168G
    Compressed ID:de Havilland DH-60G sn A7-44 RAAF c...
    Latest Owner or Location:Eastern Stearman Inc Trustee, Leesburg, VA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a DH-60G.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Air Force with s/n A7-44.

    To Moth Aircraft Corporation, Lowell, MA with new c/r N3093.

    30 May 1930

    Civil registration, N3093, cancelled.

    27 June 1945

    To Royal Queensland Aero Club with new c/r VH-AFN.

    1970


    Photographer: Mike Henniger

    23 May 1970


    Photographer: William T Larkins
    Notes: DH-60 at Watsonville, CA It carried both registrations VH-AFN and N168G.

    By September 1979


    Photographer: Unknown

    21 January 1981

    To J V. Mesdag, Morges with new c/r N168G.

    4 November 1982

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX168G (GIPSY MOTH DH.60G, A7/44) issued.

    15 June 1999

    To J V. Mesdag, Morges keeping c/r N168G.

    10 May 2010

    To J V. Mesdag, Lelystad keeping c/r N168G.

    26 March 2012

    To Eastern Stearman Inc Trustee, Leesburg, VA keeping c/r N168G.

    26 March 2014


    Photographer: John Tomlinson
    Notes: 2014 photo at Lelystad Airfield, Netherlands
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