ZK-AHZ       de havilland D.H.82A Tiger Moth                  (c/n  82968 )

                                    

                                        Three Tigers of the Auckland Aero Club headed by ZK-AHZ (background:  ZK-ARI
                                        and -AOC) in 1949.     -AHZ was a Hatfield-built Tiger serialed R5073 for the RAF but
                                        shipped to 3 FTS Harewood in 1940 becoming NZ650. It was sold to the Auckland Aero
                                        Club from Whenuapai base in 1946. The canopy was added around 1947. It crashed at
                                        Waitotara Valley on 29 December 1949.  The wreckage still remains at the crash site.