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Opening of Westonaria West Field Airpark in 1971
The biggest gathering of tiger Moths at the time in South Africa
It is believed that the biggest gathering of Tiger Moths at the time in South Africa occurred in 1971 at the Opening of Westonaria West Field Airpark.
The exact number and identities of the Tiger Moths present is as yet (December 2011) unknown. Any details surrounding this event will be most welcome.
Type
c/n
Reg
DH.82A Tiger Moth
ZS-BSF
DH.82A Tiger Moth
ZS-CKX
DH.82A Tiger Moth
ZS-CTS
DH.82A Tiger Moth
ZS-FEL
DH.82A Tiger Moth
ZS-FZF
Seven de Havilland DH.82A Tiger Moths take-off at the opening of West Field airpark, Westonaria in 1971. Photograph: Colin Tongs
de Havilland DH.82A ZS-FZF at the opening of West Field airpark, Westonaria in 1971. Photograph: Colin Tongs