Although supplied to the Air Council with RAF serial NR808, this aircraft did not enter military service, only to be sold to Channel Island Airways Ltd. at Croydon. Seen here taking off from Old Warden in British European Airways colours.
Built in 1936 for Wrightways of Croydon. Impressed into the RAF as X9450 in 1940. Postwar operated for many years by Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft as an executive plane. Sold to Spain in 2008 and displayed at Cuatro Vientos. new in db
Dominie II TX310 taking off from Old Warden prior to the Best of British (Evening) Air Show. On the nose she carries the name 'Nettie' in memory of Annette Bowden, of Air Atlantique, who died in January 2014.
Dominie I X7344 had a brief RAF career serving with No.1 Camouflage Unit at Hendon in May 1941, before transfer to Scottish Airways Ltd at Renfrew and Inverness. 'JG' is based at Duxford and is flown here by Mark Miller.
2013 Warbirds Over the Beach Air Show - Virginia Beach, VA - (Very interesting history behind this 1944 DH-89, built as Dominie HG724 for the RAF. Became G-AKPA in June 1948 and sold to Irelans as EI-AML in June 1962)
2013 Warbirds Over the Beach Air Show - Virginia Beach, VA - (Very interesting history behind this 1944 DH-89, built as Dominie HG724 for the RAF. Became G-AKPA in June 1948 and sold to Irelans as EI-AML in June 1962)
This RNethAF Dominie V-3 'Gelderland' started life as RAF Dominie I NF869. From November 1945 Dutch Dominies including V-3 were seen frequently over the Frisian islands on communications and medical evacuation duties with 1 TransVa.