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HURRICANE/RCAF5481

Hawker Hurricane

Serial #: RCAF5481
Construction #: 60372
Civil Registration:
  G-ORGI
  N678DP
  Model(s):
  Hurricane Mk. IIb
  Hurricane Mk. XII
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2004

History:
Delivered to Royal Canadian AF as 5481.
- BOC: October 7, 1942.
- SOC: November 29, 1944.
Jack Arnold Aviation Museum, Brantford, Ontario, 1984.
- Recovered derelict from farm, complete except for wings.
Charles Church (Spitfires) Ltd, Sandown, UK, 1986-1989.
- Arrived crated from Davidstown, Canada, June 1986.
- Arrived crated from Davidstown, Canada, June 1986.
Charles Church Displays Ltd, Micheldever, November 20, 1989-1991.
- Registered as G-ORGI.
- Rebuilt to airworthy.
- First flight September 8, 1991.
David G. Price/Liberty Aero Corp/Museum Of Flying, Santa Monica, CA, February 20, 1991-2002.
- Registered as N678DP.
- Shipped to Chino, CA, March 1, 1992.
- First flight, Chino, CA, April 17, 1992.
- Flown as RAF/P2970/US-X.
Ed Russell, Ontario, Canada, 2003-2004.

Hawker Hurricane

Hawker Hurricane

Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Photo Source(s):
Mike Henniger.
Jim Bowser
Tim Cox Photography.

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