1950's Archive Part 15:Tiger Moth 21st Denham 1953

On March 7th 1953, The Vintage Aeroplane Club held an event at Denham to mark the 21st birthday of the Tiger Moth. A range of competitions was planned, but weather prevented most arrivals. One group to attend was from the RAF element of the Army EFTS at Middle Wallop.
Photos by the late Gerald Lawrance, digitised and made available by Tony Clarke.

NL989 BD-S DH.82A Tiger Moth. (To G-APKE 1958 and W/O 22-8-64):

NL873 BD-V DH.82A Tiger Moth. (To G-ANSH 1954, then SE-CHH in 1959. Damaged in hangar collapse 1966 and believed on rebuild 2011):

N6476 BD-N DH82A Tiger Moth. (To G-APAX 1957, then HB-UBF 1957):

G-EBLV DH.60 Moth. (Still flying from Old Warden 2011):

G-ACHP Avro 638 Club Cadet. (W/O 1-1-56):

G-ADHE DH.60G III Moth Major. (W/O 22-3-58):

G-AEET DH.87B Hornet Moth. (To CF-EEJ 1969):

G-AERV Miles M.11A Whitney Straight. (Wfu by 1966, now restored and flying from Turweston):

G-AFBS Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer III. (Wfu by 1963, now preserved Duxford):

G-AFOJ DH.94 Moth Minor Coupe, London Aeroplane Club. (Now preserved London Colney):

G-AGPX Miles M.38 Messenger IIB. (Wfu by 1962):

G-AGXT Auster J/1N Alpha. (W/O 7-6-69):

G-AGYN Auster J/1 Autocrat, London Aeroplane Club. (To LN-BFV 1956):

G-AHBM DH.87B Hornet Moth. ((Still flying 2011):