Aircraft [Gipsy Moth Model]
Maker and role
Robert Miles, Maker
Object detail
Accession number
1978.248
Maker
Production period
Description
Model Aircraft Gipsy Moth (DH60) Reg. No.G-AARB (replica of Jean Batten's) ¼ scale model with OS-80 1¼ HP engine capable of radio-controlled flight. The model is made up of wood with fabric and doped skin. It is a biplane model with struts supporting both wings. The undercarriage is an inverted V-shaped with a pair of rubber wheels. The whole model is painted over in silver with the letters G-AARB painted in green along the fuselage as well as below the lower wing.
Marks
G-AARB Painted
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Robert Miles. Aircraft [Gipsy Moth Model], 1978.248. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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