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Hawker Hunter/XG160



Serial #: XG160
Construction #:
  S4/U/41H/3393
Civil Registration:
  G-BWAF
Model: F6A
Name: None
Status: Displayed
Last info: 2006
  History:
Built by Armstrong-Whitworth, Coventry, UK.
Delivered to Royal Air Force as XG160.
- BOC: Aug. 1956.
- Assigned to 43 Squadron.
- Transferred to 111 Squadron, North Weald, 1958.
- Transferred to 229 OCU, Chivenor, March 1966.
- Transferred to 1 TWU, Brawdy, 19??-June 1982.
- Allocated to TMTS at Scampton as instructional airframe.
Presented to Royal Joardanian Air Force, Dec. 1994.
- To be used in RJAF Historic Flight.
- Moved by road to Bournemouth for overhall, Jan. 1995.
- Registered as G-BWAF.
Bournemouth Aviation Museum, Bournemouth Airport, Dorset, UK, Dec. 1997-2006.
- On loan? from RJAF.
- Displayed in 111 Squadron scheme of circa 1958.



Source(s):
Bournemouth Aviation Museum
Photo Source(s):
Andy Court

Research Assistance:

Robert Weenk