VP-YBI
Heinkel He
64
(c/n 427)
This ancient Heinkel was privately
owned by C.H. Perren of Umtali when I was in Southern Rhodesia
in
1949. The above shot was taken at Belvedere Airport, Salisbury.
It was originally built is 1932 as
D-2305 and
then went to Handley Pages in the UK as G-ACBS. It was tested at
the RAE in 1933/34
where it
donned the identity K3596 It was later restored to G-ACBS
before being shipped to Southern
Rhodesia.in 1935. It was fianlly scrapped at Salisbury
Belvedere in 1952.