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FAIREY GANNET/XA460

Fairey Gannet XA460

Serial #: XA460
Construction #: F9313
Civil Registry:
  None
  Model(s): Gannet ECM.6
Name: None
Status: Restoration
Last info: 2009

History:
Delivered to Royal Navy as XA460, 19??.
- BOC: Oct. 3, 1956.
- SOC: 1970
Flintshire College of Technology, UK, 1971.
- Flown from Lossiemouth to Hawarden in 1971.
- Towed by tractor to the college.
- Used as training aid by the Aeronautical Engineering Department for training purposes, 1971-1995.
- Used as gate guardian in front of the college's main building, 1995-2003.
750 (Thorne) Squadron ATC, Aeroventure, Doncaster, 2003-2009.
- Donated by Flintshire College of Technology.
- Heavily damaged in trasport to Doncaster.
- Under restoration.

Fairey Gannet XA460

Source(s):
www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk
UK Serials
Photo Source(s):
Andy Court

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