Sir Reginald and Lady Maureen Barnewall with QAM's Dove on 19 April 2008. Fifty-three years earlier, Sir Reginald first became acquainted with this Dove when it flew for Southern Airlines as VH-GVE when he was Managing Director of the airline. He says he logged a lot of hours in the aeroplane.Photo: Ron Cuskelly

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