Accident de Havilland DH.60 Moth VH-UFU, Saturday 6 October 1951
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Date:Saturday 6 October 1951
Time:17:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH60 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.60 Moth
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: VH-UFU
MSN: 275
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near St. George, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:St. George, QLD
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lost control in a spin and crashed.

Sources:

https://books.google.nl/books?id=jOVjAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA1&dq=%C2%A0plane+crash&article_id=2120,5126537&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjh24Gf8_yMAxU3_7sIHdlpMqA4HhDoAXoECAYQAw#v=onepage&q=%C2%A0plane%20crash&f=false

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