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Ventura/AJ504



Bureau #: AJ504
Construction #:
  137-4642
Civil Registration:
  None
Model(s):
  Mk. II
Name: None
Status: Stored
Last info: 2002
  History:
Built for Royal Air Force as AJ504, 19??.
Delivered to South African AF as 6112, Oct. 28, 1943.
- Delivered to Accra.
- Assigned to 23 Squadron SAAF
- Transferred to 15 AD Snake Valley
W. Frewen, Saxonwold, South Africa, June 1951-1976.
- Acquired from Ysterplaat disposal.
- Stored derelict on farm.
SAAF Museum, Ysterplaat AB, Capetown, South Africa, Feb. 23, 1976-1994.
SAAF Museum, Swartkop AB, South Africa, 1994-2002.
- Stored.

Source(s):
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Anthony T. Jarvis - Ventura Memorial Flight Association
Photo Source(s):
Anthony T. Jarvis - VMFA