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deHavilland DH83 Fox Moth

Registration:  CF-BNI replica
Engine:  145 hp Gypsy Major
Wingspan:  30' 10
Length:  26' 9
Height:  8' 9
Range:  328 miles
Cruising Speed:  84 mph
Rate of Climb:  450 ft/min
Ceiling:  11,000
Being reconstructed with donated parts from CF-BNI, formerly owned by Parson Airways, Kenora. Designed in England in 1932, several were used in Canadian bush operations before and after World War II.

 

Fast facts:
 favourite plane of Max Ward, founder of Wardair.
 aircraft were sold for $10 000 a piece.