RAF Maintenance Serials 8000M - 8099M.

RAF Maintenance Serials 8000M - 8099M.

8000M:

Westland Whirlwind HAR10 XL111 - Scrapped in 1980.

8001M:

Hawker Hunter F4 WV395 - Parts of the aircraft have been used in an aircraft on display at the National Luchtvaart Museum, Lelysland, Netherlands.

Photo of the aircraft at Leysland, The Netherlands taken 24.01.2017. Copyright Erwin Alexander.

8002M:

Hawker Hunter F4 XF307 - Perished at the Catterick fire school during 1978.

Photo of the aircraft at Catterick taken 24.08.1973. Copyright Phillip Dawe.

8003M:
Hawker Hunter F4 XF323 - Converted to FGA71 and sold to Chile as J-732. Fate unknown.

8004M:
Hawker Hunter F4 XF366 - Coverted to FGA74 and sold to the Singapore Air Force. Fate unknown.

8005M:

Short SB5 WG768 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.

Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken in 1986. Copyright London Eye - Fighter Control.

Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken in 2018. Copyright Richard E Flagg.

8006M:

Hawker Hunter F4 XF941 - Coverted to F58A and sold to the Swiss Air Force. Became J-4139 and struck off charge 02.11.1989 and scrapped.

Photo of the aircraft at Dubendorf taken in 1988. Copyright Paul Schaller.

8007M:
Hawker Hunter F4 XF990 - Converted to F58A and sold to the Swiss Air Force. Became J-4141 and struck off charge 30.01.1992 and scrapped.

Photo of the aircraft as J-4141 at Dubendorf taken 26.08.1988. Copyright Gert-Jan Vis.

8008M:

Bristol Sycamore HR14 XG515 - Ended up at NGTE Pyestock, fate unknown.

8009M:
Bristol Sycamore HR14 XG518 - On display at the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum, Flixton.

Photo of the helicpter at Flixton taken 12.08,2014. Copyright Richard A Flagg.

8010M:
Bristol Sycamore HR14 XG547 - On display at the Belguim Air Force Museum, Brussels.

Photo of the aircraft on display in Brussels taken 06.10.2017. Copyright Richard A Flagg.

8011M:

de Haviland Beaver AL1 XV269 - Broken up at Middle Wallop.

Photo of the aircraft at Plymouth - Roborough 21.03.1967. Copyright Chris England.

8012M:

Avro Anson T21 VS562 - Cockpit section preserved in Shannon aviation Museum, Shannon, Ireland.

Photo of the aircraft at Llanbedr taken August 1989. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the cockpit in Shannon, Ireland taken 25.05.2019. Copyright Mateusz Koziatek.

8013M:

Vickers Varisty T1 WF412 - Scrapped.

8014M:
Vickers Valetta T3 WJ462 - Perished on the fire dump at RAF Topcliffe.

8015M:

English Electric Canberra B15 WH965 - Sold as scrap 13.04.1970.

8016M:

Westland Wessex HC2 XT677 - Scrapped in 2005 by Hanningford Metals.

Photo of the helicopter at RAF Brize Norton taken in July 1995. Copyright Alan Allen.

8017M:

SARO Skeeter AOP12 XL762 - Preserved at Museum of Flight, East Fortune.

Photo of the helicopter at East Fortune taken 04.04.2014. Copyright eLaReF.

8018M:

SARO Skeeter AOP12  XN344 - On display at the Science Museum, London.

Photo of the helicopter at Middle Wallop taken 26.07.1969.  Copyright Chris England.

 Photo of the helicopter on display at the Science Museum taken 22.11.2016. Copyright Erwin Alexander.

8019M:

de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WZ869 - Cockpit section on display at the South Wales Air Museum.

Photo of the cockpit on display at Bruntingthoprse during one of the Cold War Jet days taken 25.05.2014. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8020M:

Avro Shackleton T4 WB847 - Perished at RAF Kinloss on the fire dump after plans to use it as Gate Guard didnt work out.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Mawgan taken in the late 1960s. Copyright James Thomas.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Kinloss taken during 1979. Copyright eLaReF.

8021M:

Bristol Sycamore HR14 XL824 - On display at Filton Aerospace Museum.

Photo of the helicopter on display at the Manchester Museum of Science and Technology. Taken 21.10.2007. Copyright Brian Bickers.

8022M:

SARO Skeeter AOP12 XN341 - On display in the Netherlands.

Photo of the helicopter while on display at RAF St Athan taken September 1989. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the helicopter when previously on display at the Stondon Transport Museum, Bedfordshire taken 10.06.2007. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

Photo of the helicopter on display in Linburg, The Netherlands taken 09.11.2017. Copyright Erwin Alexander.

8023M:

de Haviland Vampire T11 XD463 - Scrapped at RAF St Athan in the late 90's.

Photo of the aircraft at Stapleford taken February 1985. Copyright Alan Allen.

8024M:

SARO Skeeter AOP12 XN348 - On display at Buckeburg Museum, Germany.

Photo of the aircraft at Buckeburg taken 07/08/2015. Copyright Stephan Kopelke.

8025M:

Blackburn Beverely C1 XH124 - Scrapped at the RAF Museum Hendon in 1989 after being on display outdoors for years.

Photo of the aircraft at Blackbushe airport taken in 1958. Copyright Caz Caswell.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Abingdon during the RAF 50th Anniversary Airshow, taken 15.06.1968. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Hendon taken in 1987. Copyright Caz Caswell.

8026M:

Avro Shackleton T4 WB849 - Scrapped at RAF Newton.

8027M:

SARO Skeeter AOP12 XM555 - On display at the North East Land Sea and Air Museum, Sunderland.

Photo of the helicopter on display at the NELASM taken 15.05.2015. Copyright Jon Wickenden.

8028M:

Avro Shackleton T4 WB844 - Scrapped at RAF Cosford.

Photo of the aircraft at Prestwick taken 17.05.1968. Copyright Jim Cain.

8029M:
Vickers Varsity T1 WF333 - Perished at Catterick fire school.

8030M:

Westland Whirlwind HAR10 XS412 - Scrapped in 1970.

8031M:

de Haviland Comet C2 XK698 - Scrapped at RAF St Athan in December 1972.

Photo of the aircraft at Gatwick taken 06.09.1962. Copyright Caz Caswell.

8032M:

Gloster Javelin FAW7 XH837 - Cockpit section on display at Caernarfon Air World Museum, Caernarfon, Wales.

Photo of the cockpit section on display at Caernarfon Air World taken 26.10.2016. Copyright Wallace Shackleton.

8033M:

Serial cancelled.

8034M:

Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC1 XL703 - Stored at RAF Cosford for the Royal Air Force Museum.

Photo of the aircraft while on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken Febraury 1995. Copyright Brian Bickers.

8035M:

Percival Provost T1 WV443 - Fate unknown.

8036M:
Percival Provost T1 WV505 - Scrapped at Kiddlington.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars taken 17.09.1960. Copyright David Caine.

8037M:
Percival Provost T1 XF555 - Fate unkown.

Photo of the aircraft location and date unknown. Copyright David Whitworth.

8038M:
Percival Provost T1 XF689 - Fate unknown.

8039M:
Percival Provost T1 XF841 - Fate unknown.

8040M:

Westland Scout AH1 XR493 - Preserved in the Royal Air Force of Oman Museum, Seeb.

8041M:

Not taken up.

8042M:

Avro Anson C19 VM368 - Fate unkown.

8043M:
Not taken up.

8044M:

Auster AOP9 XP286 - Frame in store as a spares source at Eggesford airfield, England.

Photo of the aircraft frame at Eggesford taken 12.03.2011. Copyright Martin Pengelly.

8045M:

Blackburn Beverley C1 XH122 - Scrapped at RAF Bicester in 1971.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Bicester taken 24.12.1967. Copyright Caz Caswell.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Bicester taken 14.08.1971. Copyright Chris England.

8046M:

SARO Skeeter AOP12 XL770 - Preserved at the Solent Sky Museum, Southampton.

Photo of the helicopter on display at Solent Sky taken 25.052016. Copyright Erwin Alexander.

8047M:

Avro Vulcan B1 XH478 - Scrapped.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Coltishall taken September 1962. Copyright George Baczowski.

8048M:

Not taken up.

8049M:

English Electric Canberra PR3 WE168 - Cockpit section on display at the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum, Flixton.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Manston taken 10.04.1982. Copyright Fergal Goodman.

Photo of the cockpit section on display at Flixton taken 12.08.2014. Copyright Richard A Flagg.

8050M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XG329 - Aircraft on display at the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviaton Museum, Flixton.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Swinderby taken in 1985. Copyright Garry Lakin.

Photo of the aircraft on display at Flixton. Copyright Richard A Flagg.

8051M:

Blackburn Buccaner S1 XN929 - Scrapped.

Photo of the aircraft onboard HMS Victorious taken in 1964. Copyright Gerry Rudman.

8052M:

Gloster Meteor T7 WH166 - Privatly owned in Birlingham, Worcestershire.

Photo of the aircraft at St Mawgan taken 14.09.1968. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the aircraft at Birlingham taken 02.12.2019. Copyright Pete Webber.

8053M:

Gloster Meteor F8 WK968 - Scrapped at RAF Odiham in January 1991.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Odiham taken 01.06.1977. Copyright Ray Pettit.

8054 A M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM410 - Remains dumped at Chatenden Barracks, Chatham, Kent.

8054 P M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM417 - Cockpit section privatly owned in the Backnell area.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Bentwaters taken 17.06.1961. Copyright George Trussell.

Photo of the cockpit section in Herefordshire taken in 1994. Copyright Martyn Jones.

8055 A M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM402 - On display at the Fenland Aviation Museum.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton taken in 1989. Copyright London Eye - Fighter Control.

Photo of the aircraft at Fenland and West Norfol Aviation Museum taken 14.03.2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8055 P M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM404 - Cockpit section on display at the Bournemouth Aviation Museum.

Photo of the aircraft at Moreton in the Marsh taken 12.06.2001. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the cockpit when on display at Aeroventure, Doncaster taken in 2019.

8056M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XG337 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.

Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken in 1986. Copyright London Eye - Fighter Control.

Photo of the aircraft on display suspended in flight taken during 2019.

8057M:

Auster AOP9 XR243 - Fate unknown.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Quedgeley taken August 1975. Copyright Alan Allen.

8058M:

Auster AOP9 XK419 - Aircraft suffered vandalism during 1979/80 and parts where then used in XR240.

Photo of the aircraft at Little Rissington taken 19.09.1959. Copyright Peter Davis.

8059M:

Blackburn Buccaneer S1 XN956 - Scrapped during 1994 at RAF Laarbruch, Germany.

Photo of the aircraft at RNAS Yeovilton taken 28.05.1964. Copyright George Trussell.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Laarbruch, Germany taken in 1989. Copyright Mark Edwards.

8060M:

Percival Provost T1 WW397 - Registered as ZK-PPP but believed to have possibly moved to the USA.

Photo of the aircraft as G-BKHP taken at St Mawgan taken 07.08.1985. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the arcraft at Masterton airfield, New Zealand taken March 2006. Copyright Dave Welch.

8061M:

Percival Pembroke C1 WV751 - Scrapped at Masirah, Oman during May 1972.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Athan in 1968. Copyright David Grindley.

8062M:

Hunting Jet Provost T4 XR669 - Scrapped at RAF Halton.

8063M:

English Electric Canberra PR7 WT536 - Cockpit section on display at Aeroventure, Doncaster.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Cosford taken August 1991. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the cockpit section at Aeroventure, Doncaster taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8064M:

Percival Pembroke C1 WV706 - Perished on the dump at RAF Akatori, Cyprus.

8065M:

English Electric Canberra PR7 WT513 - Scrapped at RAF Laarbruch in 1976.

8066M:
English Electric Canberra PR7 WT533 - Scrapped at RAF Wildenrath 10.04.1974.

8067M:
English Electric Canberra PR7 WH802 - Scrapped at RAF Bruggen during 1978.

Photo of the aircraft at unkown location and date. Copyright Robert Henderson.

8068M:
English Electric Canberra PR7 WT516 - Scrapped at RAF Laarbruch in 1974.

8069M:
English Electric Canberra B(I)6 WT314 - Perished at RAF Bruggen.

8070M:

Supermarine Spitfire MK.VB EP120 - Airworthy as G-LFVB and owned by The Fighter Collection and based at Duxford.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Athan taken September 1989. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the aircraft during Flying Legends 2008 taken at Duxford Airfield.

8071M:

Supermarine Spitfire MK.XVI TE476 - Airworthy as N476TE and owned by Fantasy of Flight Museum, Florida.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Coltishall taken in September 1962, Copyright George Baczkowski.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Northolt taken 09.06.1970. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the aircraft under restoration at Wycombe Air Park with Personal Plane Services taken February 1984. Copyright Brian Bickers.

Photo of the aircraft at  Polk City, Florida taken 08.04.2006. Copyright Caz Caswell.

 

Photo of the aircraft at Polk City, Florida taken 13.04.2010. Copyright George Trussell.

8072M:

Supermarine Spitfire MK.22 PK624 - Stored awaiting restoration by The Fighter Collection Duxford.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Northolt taken 18.08.1969. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Conningbsy taken 14.06.1986. Copyright Steve Ryle.

Photo of the aircraft at Duxford taken during 2014. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8073M:

Supermarine Spitfire MK.XVI TB252 - Under restoration to fly with Avspecs in New Zealand.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars taken 19.09.1970. Copyright eLaReF.

Photo of the aircraft at Armore aerodrome, New Zealand taken 10.04.2006. Copyright Jean-Pierre Touzeau.

8074M:

Supermarine Spitfire MK.XVI TE392 - Airworthy in Australia as VH-XWE.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Wellesbourne Mountfield taken in 1960. Copyright Dave Welch.

Photo of the aircraft at Little Rock Air Force Base taken 31/05/2003. Copyright Caz Caswell.

 

Photo of the aircraft departing Archerfield aiport, Queensland, Australia taken 13.06.2020. Copyright Phil Sharp.

8075M:

Supermarine Spitfire MK.XVI RW382 - Airworthy as G-PBIX and based at Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar.

Photo of the aicraft at RAF Uxbridge taken June 1974. Copyright Dave Welch.

Photo of the aircraft flying over Sherringham, Norfolk taken 11.09.2017. Copyright Garry Lakin.

8076M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM386 - Fuesalage at SANTA army training area, Norfolk.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton taken 28.06.1975. Copyright eLaReF.

Photo of the fuesalage at STANTA training area taken 27.07.2009. Copyright Richard A Flagg.

8077M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3 XN594 - Privatly owned in France.

Photo of the aircraft at the Cardiff Rhose Museum taken in 1994. Copyright London Eye - Fighter Control forums.

8078M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM351 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.

Photo of the aircraft at the RAF Museum Cosford taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8079M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3 XN492 - Cockpit section on display at East Midlands Aeropark.

Photo of the cockpit taken at RAF Linton On Ouse. Copyright Richard A Flagg.

8080M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM480 - Fueslage stored in the Sheepbridge, Derbyshire area.

8081M:
Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM468 - Cockpit section under restoration at the Wings Museum, Balcombe, West Sussex.

Photo of the fuesalage at Hanningford Metals taken August 1993. Copyright Alan Alan.

Photo of the cockpit section while stored at Terrington St Clement, Norfolk. Copyright Richard A Flagg.

8082M:
Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM409 - Cockpit section with the Air Scouts on Gurnsey.

Photo of the cockpit at Gurnsey airport taken 06.09.2014. Copyright Lee Weston.

8083M:
Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM367 - Scrapped at Bruntingthorpe during April 1995.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton taken 29.06.1974. Copyright Peter Foster.

Photo of the aircraft at Bruntingthrope copyright Martyn Jones.

8084M:
Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM369 - On display in Roelofarendsveen, Netherlands.

Two photos of the aircraft on display in The Netherlands taken 23.01.2017. Copyright Erwin Alexander.

8085M:
Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM467 - In use sunk in a diving lake at Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Acklington taken September 1964. Copyright Mike Hines.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton taken 28.06.1975. Copyright eLaReF.

8086M:
Supermarine Spitfire MK.XVI TB752 - On display at the RAF Manston Museum.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Manston taken in 1963. Copyright Dave Welch.

Photo of the aircraft at the RAF Manston Museum taken 23.09.2010. Copyright Peter Clark.

8087M:

Blackburn Buccaneer S1 XN925 - Perished at Catterick in 1989.

Photo of the aircraft at Catterick taken circa 1980. Copyright eLaReF.

8088M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3 XN602 - Perished at Manston Fire School during 1997.

Photo of the aircraft at Manston taken 18.03.1983. Copyright John Oram.

8089M:

Avro Shackleton MR3 XF706 - Perished at RAF St Mawgan during 1972.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Mawgan. Copyright Chris England.

8090M:

Folland Gnat T1 XM698 - Registered as N698XM and based in St Cloud, Florida.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Cosford. Copyright London Eye.

8091M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XG336 - Scrapped 12.03.1974.

8092M:

Gloster Meteor F8 WK654 - On display at the City of Norwich Aviation Museum.

Photo of the aircraft at City of Norwich Aviation Museum taken 27.11.2021. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8093M:

English Electric Canberra PR7 WT512 - Scrapped at RAF Burggen.

8094M:

Not taken up.

8095M:

English Electric Canberra PR7 WH792 - On display at Newark Air Museum.

Photo of the aircraft at Newark taken 29.06.2007. Copyright Caz Caswell.

8096M:

Vickers Varsity T1 WJ891 - Perished at the Catterick fire school by 1976.

8097M:

Hunting Jet Provost T4 XS213 - Exported to the Kenyan Air Force for use as an instructional airframe but fate not known.

Photo of the aircraft location or date unknown. Copyright Dave Welch.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Coltishall taken in 1964. Copyright David Whitworth.

8098M:

Not taken up.

8099M:

de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WD355 - Scrapped in Reading by 1987.