October 26, 2006 at 10:17 pm
More goodies on EBay, this time something a little different 😀
Happy Bidding !
By: Newforest - 31st October 2006 at 18:45
More goodies on EBay, this time something a little different 😀 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/de-Havilland-Dove-Aeroplane-DH104_W0QQitemZ320040626251QQihZ011QQcategoryZ32635QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItemHappy Bidding !
NO bids on the D.I.Y. Dove. 🙁
By: Eric Mc - 27th October 2006 at 08:46
The photograph on e-bay shows the aircraft parked in front of the old main terminal building at Dublin Airport.
By: Papa Lima - 26th October 2006 at 23:47
I suspected as much, David, but just mentioning DB on this Forum usually leads to a whirlwind of speculation and rumour that I didn’t want to set off again!
By: David Burke - 26th October 2006 at 23:44
Papa Lima – The gentleman concerned is the often discussed Douglas Bader . Whether he flew this Dove very much remains to be seen!
By: Papa Lima - 26th October 2006 at 23:21
Info concerning G-AMDD from http://www.cnapg.org/dove.htm
c/n 04292
19? The aircraft was registered as G-AMDD.
19? The aircraft was acquired by Marchwiel Plant and Engineering Co. Ltd. 1968.
VQ-ZJC
3D-AAI
VP-YKF
176
? The aircraft was acquired by the South East Aviation Enthusiasts Group, Ireland.
? The aircraft was acquired by G. Harvey.
Who then was the supposedly famous pilot?