A top-dressing pilot is a specialised agricultural pilot who flies aircraft (usually small fixed-wing planes) to spread ...

flyable de Havilland 82A Tiger Moth. Men and women in green flightsuits mill around them, wiping dew off the wings, stowing cockpit and propeller covers, mopping up leaked oil. The sky is clear ...

It was actually specifications on how to completely re-cover, with Irish linen, a de Havilland Tiger Moth. The drawing just snuck in there.” “Initially specified to carry just 4 x 250-lb ...

These included the Gipsy and Tiger Moths. These aircraft set many aviation records, many piloted by de Havilland himself. Amy Johnson flew solo from England to Australia in a Gipsy Moth in 1930.

The aerospace engineer, Geoffrey de Havilland, designed World War Two aircraft such as the Tiger Moth and Mosquito at the Grade II listed Salisbury Hall, where the museum is now based. Jonathan ...