De Havilland DH-89 Dragon Rapide ZK-AEC Cook Strait Airways

Repaint of the de Havilland DH-89 Dragon Rapide in the historical colors of Cook Strait Airways ZK-AEC "Mercury." Originally shipped to New Zealand in 1936, this aircraft served various roles including as a navigation and bombing trainer during World War II before being scrapped in Fiji in 1945. Repainted by Jan Kees Blom, this addon is a tribute to the rich aviation history of the DH-89 Dragon Rapide.