VH-RVG (2)  DHC-1 Chipmunk Mk 21                                            (c/n  C1-0162)

                                       
     
                                        This was ex WB714 and to have been civilianized as G-AOUB, but this was ntu.  It
                                        went instead to the Royal Newcastle Aero Club as VH-RNE.    . It was acquired by
                                        the Royal Victorian Aero Club in October 1961 and reregistered -RVG.   Above shot
                                        at Moorabbin just after it had come down from NSW.   A couple of days after this
                                        photo was taken (on 10 Dember 1961) whilst flying above Fern Tree Gully, the engine
                                        fell out.  The aircraft then spun down bu the pilot(s) managed to successfully level out
                                        and perform an emergency crash landing in a paddock.      The aircraft was stricken
                                        from the register the same day.