VH-UKG  de Havilland D.H.60G Gipsy Moth                              (c/n  897)

                              

                                     This early Moth was imported in February of 1929 (as G-AUKG) for Air Taxis, Ltd of Sydney.
                                     Many owners later it joined the Royal Queensland Aero Club in June 1936.  It is seen above at
                                     Archerfield, Brisbane in the late1930s in this image from the John Oxley Library, State Library
                                     of Queensland collection.  When WW II broke out it was impressed into service as A7-84  One
                                     year after joining 'the colours' (July 1941) it suffered one heavy landing too many at Archerfield
                                     and was struck off charge.