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Serial #: NH749 Construction #: 6S/5838873 Civil Registration: G-MXIV N749DP |
Model: Spitfire FR Mk. XIV Name: None Status: Airworthy Last info: 2015 |
Delivered to Royal Air Force as NH749, 19??.
- Assigned to 33 MU in February 1945.
- Transferred to Air Command Southeast Asia.
Delivered to Indian Air Force as ?, July 2, 1945.
- Allocated as instructional airframe "T3"/Code 54.
Ormond & Wensley Haydon-Baillie, Duxford, UK, 1977.
- Hulk recovered from Patna AB, India, 1977.
Keith & Alan Wickenden, Hemel Hempstead (later Cranfield), UK, 1978-1985.
- Registered as G-MXIV, April 11, 1980.
- Rebuilt to airworthiness, Cranfield.
- First flight April 9, 1983.
- Flew as NH749/L.
David G. Price, Portland, OR, March 4, 1985-1989.
- Registered as N749DP.
- Shipped to Chino, CA for rebuild.
- First flight July 24, 1985 at Chino.
David G. Price/Museum Of Flying, Santa Monica, CA, 1988-2003.
- Flown as RAF H749/L.
Commemorative Air Force, Camarillo, CA, April 2003-2015.
- Delivered from Santa Monica to Camarillo, CA, April 2003.
- Flown as NH749/L.
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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. Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-6th Edition, 2013. Federal Aviation Administration. |
Photo Source(s): Clive Arnold Research Assistance: - |
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