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Serial #: BL370 Construction #:- Civil Registration: None Model: F. Mk. Vb Name: None Status: Display Last info: 2003 |
History: Delivered to RAF as BL370, 19??. - Crashed in marshland near Humber Estuary, Sept. 20, 1944. Max Elliot, Bernard Jordan & Martin Thompson, 19??. - Wreckage recovered from tidal mudflats, 1983-1986. Julian Mitchell & Stephen Arnold, Kidington, UK. 1983-1996. - Static Restoration project, Kidington, UK. Patrick F. Taylor, New Orleans, LA, Nov. 1996-2000. - Acquired at auction. -- Sold as restored fuselage and unrestored wings. National D-Day Museum, New Orleans, LA, June 2000-2002. - Static restoration comnpleted, California City, CA, 1998. - Museum opened June 6, 2000. - Displayed as BL370/SH-J. |
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):
Linda Carry
