Australian-built Tiger Moth A17-450 after conversion for ambulance work.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Tiger Moth / D.H.82 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

D.H.82A Tiger Moth A17-543, built by de Havilland Aircraft Pty Ltd in Australia, seen here during modification to carry a stretcher at Laverton, Victoria, in 1944.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Tiger Moth / D.H.82 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

LAC Hall plays the patient in a Tiger Moth modified for ambulance work at Cawnpore, India, in 1945.
Tiger Moth stretcher conversion DG456 with the top cover removed and occupant in place; see 10.2.49.
Flight February 10th 1949: *p.174 - In an article on ambulance aircraft, there was a photo of stretcher-equipped Tiger Moth DG456 converted during WWII by the RAF Research and Development Unit at Cawnpore, India.
F: 10.2.49 *p.174 - The stretcher-equipped Tiger Moth DG456 was one of three converted by the RAF Research & Development Unit at Cawnpore in India during WW2. The conversion consisted of removing the top of the rear cockpit and the fuselage upper fairing back to the tail and replacing it by a flat support frame for the stretcher at the front end and a new ply-covered wood fairing at the rear end back to the fin. A removable cover fitted like a lid over the stretcher and completed the spinal fairing. DG456 served with 3TAF Communications Sqn and was soc 20.12.44.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Tiger Moth / D.H.82 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

Tiger Moth AM543 after modification to an air ambulance in 1944. This Tiger served with No 2 AAU

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Tiger Moth / D.H.82 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931

More than 1,000 Tiger Moths were built by de Havilland Aircraft Pty Ltd at Bankstown, New South Wales. The RAAF's last ten Tigers in service are seen here at Point Cook in January 1957.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Tiger Moth / D.H.82 - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1931