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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-114 Heron
    Latest Model:Heron
    Construction Number:14098
    Last Civil Registration:VH-CLX
    Compressed ID:Riley Heron cn 14098 cr VH-CLX
    Latest Owner or Location:Moorabbin Air Museum, Moorabbin, Melbourne, Victoria

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Heron 2D.

    31 October 1959

    To Tube Investments with new c/r G-ANPV.

    6 April 1967


    Photographer: Danny Tanner
    Notes: At London Heathrow

    26 November 1970

    To Dismore Aviation keeping c/r G-ANPV.

    22 December 1970

    To Connair keeping c/r G-ANPV.

    January 1971

    To Connair with new c/r VH-CLX.

    February 1971

    Converted to a Heron by Riley.

    January 1979


    Photographer: Geoff Goodall
    Notes: VH-CLX at Bathurst Island NT in monsoonal weather during January 1979

    Circa 1980

    To Northern Airlines keeping c/r VH-CLX.

    July 1983

    To Airlines of Tasmania keeping c/r VH-CLX.
    Markings added: Nammo

    December 1994

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
    And stored at Launceston, Tasmania.

    To Australian National Aviation Museum, Moorabbin, Melbourne, Victoria.
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    4 February 2009


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At Melbourne Moorabbin, Australian National Air Museum

    24 February 2015


    Photographer: Graham Speirs
    Notes: 2015 photo at Moorabbin Air Museum, Melbourne, Australia

    By 26 November 2019

    To IBUY Auction Centre, Granville, Sydney, New South Wales.
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    26 November 2019


    Photographer: michael oprey
    Notes: VH-CLX Outside the IBUY auction centre on Parramatta Road in Sydney

    To Moorabbin Air Museum, Moorabbin, Melbourne, Victoria.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     Turbo Prop Airlines Production List by J. Roach and A.B. Eastwood
    Internet Sources
     Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
    michael oprey
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