VH-UYV  de Havilland D.H.86B Express                           (c/n  2360)

                                  

                                      Another nice Gus Grulke shot (via John Wilson) of the second of W.R. Carpenter's D.H.86s.
                                      This one, delivered in April 1938, was named 'RMA Caronia'.  It was impressed into the RAAF
                                      just after WW II broke out and became the first of its beed in uniform as 31-1.   It was reduced
                                      to prodice (i.e. scrapped) in 1944.