10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOX MOTH»
Discover the use of
fox moth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fox moth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bush Planes and Bush Pilots
and the Otter. the Fox Moth proved to be an excellent hush plane. Canadian
models, which came equipped with a Plexiglas cockpit hood and a stretcher.
soon made a name for themselves as ambulances. They also set a few firsts.
Internet: http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/De_Havilland_Fox_Moth. The Fox Moth,
though efficient, was a bit of an anachronism. For example, a modern, moulded-
plexiglas sliding cockpit-hood was attached to what was essentially a 1932
aircraft.
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2011
The Fox moth, a relation of the Oak Eggar, also appears in early summer. The
deep rust-brown males are noted for swift flight, and they are most active in the
early evening (Figure 10). They travel quickly at low. level and are difficult to
catch.
5
Canadian Warbird Survivors: A Handbook on Where to Find Them
83C Fox Moth (1), (Serial No. A135), (ex VOADE). The Fox Moth biplane was a
light transport floatplane powered by one 130-hp De Havilland Gypsy Major I
inline piston engine. The Fox Moth had a maximum speed of 182 km/h, a service
...
6
The Arctic
Fox: Bush Pilot of the North Country
When I arrived on the scene in early 1947 Max was calling himself and his
repaired Fox Moth the Polaris Charter Company, and Northern Construction,
Mannix and the Montreal engineering people were using his services regularly.
Even after ...
Donald Conrad Braun, 2000
7
On Canadian Wings: A Century of Flight
he DH 83 Fox Moth came into existence because De Havilland's chief designer,
Arthur Hagg, loved sailing. But how was he to get himself and his family from the
London plant to the coast on a Friday afternoon? Typically British, Hagg ...
8
Canadian Warbirds of the Second World War: Trainers, ...
De Havilland D.H. 83C Fox Moth (1) (Serial A135 (ex VO-ADE)). The Fox Moth
was a light transport biplane floatplane powered by a De Havilland Gipsy Major I
inline piston engine. De Havilland of Canada built 52 examples of this aircraft, ...
9
Canadian Warbirds of the Post-War Piston Era
De Havilland D.H. 83C Fox Moth (1) (biplane) (Serial A135 (ex VO-ADE)). The
Fox Moth was a light transport floatplane powered by a De Havilland Gipsy Major
I engine. De Havilland of Canada built 52 examples of this aircraft, which mainly
...
10
The Immortal Beaver: The World's Greatest Bush Plane
The Fox Moth was little more than a Tiger Moth with a bigger fuselage holding
two seats in a fully enclosed cabin (while the pilot remained outdoors), and it
could be built from Tiger Moth spare parts and engines stockpiled at BCATP
bases ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOX MOTH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
fox moth is used in the context of the following news items.
Honouring the military
Second World War veteran Willard Poole is shown next to his Second World War uniform, which he donated to the Fox Moth Heritage Centre ... «Lewisporte Pilot, Jul 15»
Flying boats and fun
... with the opening ceremonies with special guest Bonavista-Gander-Grand Falls-Windsor MP Scott Simms at the Fox Moth Heritage Center. «Grand Falls-Windsor Advertiser, Jul 15»
Forty years of honouring the military
Following the wreath laying at 11.m. tomorrow, the Fox Moth Heritage Centre is going to open a new military room at 12 noon. “There are some ... «Lewisporte Pilot, Jul 15»
Army of bug hunters on the march to help £500000 North Pennines …
They include the emperor moth, northern eggar moth, fox moth, latticed heath moth, Mother Shipton moth, shaded broad-bar moth and ruby tiger moth. Moth data ... «Teesdale Mercury, May 15»
5 things to do in Gore
Head west of Gore to Old Mandeville Airfield, where you can go flying in a restored Tiger Moth, Fox Moth and other 1930s bi-planes. Those who ... «Stuff.co.nz, Apr 15»
Canadian Aircraft of WWII...
... Older types include the DeHavilland Fox Moth, the Supermarine Stranraer and the Blackburn Shark. In all there are 19 aircraft featured in this ... «Military Modelling, Feb 15»
How Norfolk pilot Eric flew into British film history with role in The …
Fascinated by the De Havilland Fox Moth aeroplane, he knew he just had to go up in it – so as weeks went by, he saved his pocket money to ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Dec 14»
On your mark…
For the most part, these people have rolled over the runway inside airplanes ranging from a Fox Moth to Cessena 175 to Antonov 124 to ... «Gander Beacon, Oct 14»
Hokitika's fix-it man
At 17, Dowell caught a Fox Moth plane to Haast and went crayfishing from Jackson Bay. He then joined the Haast cattle drive, 21 days on ... «The Press, Aug 14»
CASA issues Tiger Moth AD
... failure of lateral tie rods, CASA stated on Thursday. Similar proposed Ads have been issued for the DH.60 Moth and DH.83 Fox Moth aircraft. «Australian Aviation, Mar 14»
