VH-GVI  de Havilland D.H.114 heron      (c/n  14012)

                           

                               The second of Southern's Herons was formerly New Zealand National Airways' ZK-BBN, an
                               early model delivered in 1953.   Southern acquired it in 1958.  It was sold to Fiji Airways as
                               VQ-FAX.    After being damaged beyond repair at Suva Airport in 1966, the carcass was used
                               for fire fighting practice.