Monday, June 1, 2020

RAF Maintenance Serials 7600M - 7699M.

RAF Maintenance Serials 7600M - 7699M.
7600M:
Avro Lincoln B2 RF564 - Fate unknown.
Both photos of the aircraft at RAF Hullavington taken August 1958. Copyright George Baczkowski.
7601M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WB709 - Sold to the Shi Lankan Air Force and became CT102. No further info known.
Photo of the aircraft at North Weald taken 23.05.1962, Copyright Dave Welch.
7602M:
Auster T7 WE600 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Athan taken in September 1989. Copyright Alan Allen.
Two photos of the aircraft on display at RAF Cosford taken during 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
7603M:
Gloster Meteor NF12 WS591 - Struck off charge 24.01.1963 at RAF Kirton Lindsey.

7604M:
de Haviland Vampire T11 XD542 - On display in Patrington, Yorkshire.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Colerne taken 04.07.1970. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the aircraft taken at Patrington, Yorkshire 07.02.2018. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
7605M:
Gloster Meteor NF12 WS692 - On display at the Newark Air Museum.
Two photos of the aircraft at RAF Cranwell aprox 1963. Coypright Dave Welch.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Newark air museum, taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
7606M:
Percival Provost T1 WV562 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft at the RAF Museum Cosford takne during 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
7607M:
de Haviland Mosquito B35 TJ138 - On display at the RAF Museum Hendon.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Athan taken in September 1989. Copyright Alan Allen.
Two photos of the aircraft at the RAF Museum Hendon taken during 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
7608M:
de Haviland Mosquito TT35 TA722 - Fate unknown, last noted on the gate of Hartlebury camp.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Syerston on an unknown date. Copyright Dave Welch.
7609M:
Gloster Meteor T7 WA697 - Perished at Catterick fire school in 1978.

7610M:
de Haviland Comet 2X G-ALYT - Broken up at RAF Halton in September 1967.

7611M:
Not taken up.

7612M:
de Haviland Chipmink WP775 - Scrapped at RAF Church Fenton.

7613M:
Percival Provost T1 WV512 - Scrapped at RAF Halton.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton 01.08.1970. Copyright Robin A Walker.
7614M:
Percival Provost T1 WV618 - Scrapped.

7615M:
Percival Provost T1 WV679 - On display at Wellesbourne Mountfield airfield.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton 01.08.1970. Copyright Robin A Walker.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Wellesbourne Mountfield taken 22.10.2016. Copyright John Mellor.
7616M:
Percival Provost T1 WW388 - Under restoration in the Cambridge area.
Photo of the aircraft at the Wales Aircraft Museum taken 01.10.1988. Copyright Glyn Ramsden.
Photos of the aircraft on display at Sleap airfield 01.05.2007. Copyright Peter Clarke.
7617M:
Percival Provost T1 WV573 - Sold to Rhodesia 27.11.1975 and fate not known.

7618M:
Percival Provost T1 WW422 - On display at East Midlands Aeropark.
Photo of the aircraft when it was on display at the Gatwick Aviation Museum, photo taken 08.06.2013. Copyright Peter Clarke.
7619M:
Gloster Javelin FAW1 XA560 - Scrapped.

7620M:
English Electric Canberra B2 WD959 - Scrapped.

7621M:
Percival Provost T1 WV686 - Privatly owned in Australia.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton 01.08.1970. Copyright Robin A Walker.
Photo of the aircrtaft undergoing restoration at Cranfield taken July 1987. Copyright Alan Allen.
7622M:
Percival Provost T1 WV606 - On display at Newark Air Museum.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton 01.08.1970. Copyright Robin A Walker.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Newark Air Museum taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
7623M:
English Electric Canberra B2 WH735 - Perished at Catterick fire school in 1967.
Photo of the aircraft in flight, date not known. Copyright via John Sheehan.
7624M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WZ870 - Written off 01.11.1959 at Duxford.

7625M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WD356 - Airworthy in Canada as C-FOLA.
Photo of the aircraft taken in May 2011. Copyright Pete Webber.
7626M:
Avro Shackleton MR2 VW126 - Scrapped October 1965 with sections to RAF Bicester.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Yatesbury 10.06.1962. Copyright Robin A Walker.
7627M:
Gloster Javelin FAW1 XA563 - Perished at the Catterick fire school circa 1965.

7628M:
English Electric Canberra B2 WH723 - Scrapped December 1990.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Upwood, date not known. Copyright via John Sheehan.

7629M:
de Haviland Vampire T11 XD386 - Scrapped May 1964.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Swinderby taken 11.09.1963.
7630M:
de Haviland Vampire VZ304 - Tail booms in store at Aeroventure Doncaster.
Photo of the aircraft at Carlisle in 1962. Copyright Dave Welch.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Duxford taken in aprox 1980. Copyright Dave Welch.
7631M:
English Electric Canberra B5 VX185 - Cockpit section on display at the Museum of Flight, East Fortune.
Photos of the cockpit section on display at East Fortune, taken 02.03.2014. Copyright Peter Clarke.

7632M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WP918 - Burnt at Manchester in March 1963.

7633M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WK614 - Scrapped at RAF Shawbury April 1964.
Photo of this aircraft at Cambridge airport taken 02.05.1953. Copyright David Whitworth.
7634M:
de Haviland Vampire FB5 WA450 - Fate unknown.
Photo of the aircraft in Woking, Surrey during 1965. Copyright Dave Welch.
7635M:
Gloster Meteor NF12 WS667 - Perished at Catterick Fire School.

7636M:
English Electric Canberra T4 WJ878 - Scrapped at RAF Halton in 1973 / 1974.
Photo of the aircraft taken at RAF Halton May 1971. Copyright Ian Howet.
Photo of the aircraft no more details known. Copyright via John Sheehan.
7637M:
English Electric Canberra B2 WF887 - Scrapped at Swanton Morley.
Photo of the aircraft, details not known. Copyright via John Sheehan.
7638M:
de Haviland Venom FB4 WR433 - Fate unknown.

7639M:
de Haviland Venom FB4 WR439 - Struck off charge 02.10.1957.

7640M:
Not taken up.

7641M:
Gloster Javelin FAW4 XA634 - Stored at Glouchester airport.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leeming taken 19.07.1985. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the aircraft at Gloucester Staverton Airport taken 11.08.2018. Copyright Peter Davis.
7642M:
Vickers Valetta C1 WD171 - Scrapped.
Photo of the aircraft at Blackbushe Airport 08.09.1959. Copyright Robin A Walker.
7643M:
Not taken up.

7644M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WD332 - Scrapped.

7645M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WD293 - Fuesalage stored with the South Wales Aircraft Museum.
Photo of the fuesalage at the South Wales Aircraft Museum taken 26.01.2019. Copyright Chris England.
7646M:
de Haviland Vampire FB5 VX461 - Sold as scrap 10.10.1960.

7647M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WG473 - Scrapped at RAF St Athan.
Photo of the fuesalage at Derby Burnaston 20.04.1963. Copyright Dave Welch.
7648M:
Bristol 173 XF785 - On display at Filton museum.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Filton. Copyright Gary Larkin.
7649M:
Gloster Javelin FAW5 XA706 - Expired at Leeming.

7650M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WP895 - Airworthy as N2247 in Ohio, USA

7651M:
de Haviland Vampire T11 XD519 - Broken up at RAF Valley 22.07.1963.

7652M:
de Haviland Vampire T11 WZ544 - Ended up on the dump at Spittlegate in 1973.

7653M:
Bolton Paul Balliol T2 WN158 - Broken up at St Athan 06.06.1961.

7654M:
Bolton Paul Balliol T2 XF931 - Broken up at St Athan 06.06.1961.

7655M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WP836 - Burnt at White Waltham in 1968.

7656M:
Not taken up.

7657M:
English Electric Canberra B2 WH695 - Struck off charge 19.01.1961.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars in March 1957. Copyright via John Sheehan.
Photo of the aircraft, no details know. Copyright John Sheehan.
7658M:
English Electric Canberra B2 WH884 - Scrapped 24.04.1964 at Melksham.
Photo of the aircraft details not known. Copyright John Sheehan.
7659M:
English Electric Canberra B2 WH701 - Scrapped but the nose section may survive.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Athan in aprox 1962. Copyright Dave Welch.
7660M:
de Haviland FB5 WA236 - Scrapped.

7661M:
Gloster Javelin FAW1 XA627 - Sold as scrap during 1962 at St Athan.

7662M:
Gloster Javelin FAW1 XA554 - Scrapped.

7663M:
Gloster Javelin FAW1 XA571 - Scrapped.

7664M:
Not taken up.

7665M:
Not taken up.

7666M:
Gloser Javelin FAW1 XA626 - Expired at Manston during 1965.

7667M:
Not taken up.

7668M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV324 - Scrapped.

7669M:
Hawker Hunter FR71A WV326 - Became J-735 and survives in Museo Nacional Aeronautico y del Espacio, Santiago, Chile.
Photo of the aircraft on display in Chile taken 02.05.2006. Copyright Ken Meegan.
7670M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV327 - Scrapped.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton in aprox 1963. Copyright Dave Welch.
7671M:

Hawker Hunter F58A WV329 - Sold to the Swiss Air Force and became J-4144, written off 15.12.1977.

7672M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV330 - Destroyed as a range target at Larkhill.

7673M:
Hawker Hunter T68 WV332 - F4 cockpit section survives on display at Tangmere Aviation Museum. The rest of the airframe was sold to the Swiss Air Force as J-4021 and now flys with Hawker Hunter Aviation based at RAF Scampton, civil registration G-HHAC.
Photo of the cockpit in Godalming taken January 1986. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the cockpit section on display at Tangmere Aviation Museum during 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
Photo of the rest of the aircraft taken at RIAT 2005, Fairford. Copyright Garry Lakin.
7674M:
Hawker Hunter FGA74 WV364 - Sold to the Singapore Air Force and written off 18.06.1986.

7675M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV369 - Scrapped.

7676M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV316 - Perished on the dump at RAF Kemble.

7677M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV367 - Destroyed as a range target at Larkhill.

7678M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV371 - Destroyed as a range target at Larkhill.

7679M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV375 - Destroyed as a range target at Larkhill.

7680M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV376 - Perished on the dump at RAF Gaydon.

7681M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV377 - Destroyed as a range target at Larkhill.

7682M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV378 - Scrapped.

7683M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV379 - Destroyed as a range target at Larkhill.

7684M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV265 - Scrapped 29.01.1974.

7685M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV320  - Scrapped 10.12.1964.

7686M:
Hawker Hunter F4 WV323 - Perished on the dump at RAF Chivenor.

7687M:
Gloster Meteor F8 WK952 - Sold as scrap 14.04.1959.

7688M:
Percival Provost T1 WW421 - Scrapped at RAF St Athan during 1975.

7689M:
Percival Provost T1 WW450 - Became G-BZRE and now on display at Bournemouth Aviation Museum.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Bournemouth Aviation Museum taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
7690M:
Percival Provost T1 WV428 - Scrapped at RAF St Athan.

7691M:
Percival Provost T1 WV438 - Scrapped at Middle Wallop during May 1971.

7692M:
Percival Provost T1 WV444 - Scrapped.
Photo of the aircraft at Middle Wallop taken in 1978. Copyright Alfred Fartknocker - Flickr.
7693M:
Percival Provost T1 WV483 - Believed to survive in the USA, it was for sale in 2003.
Photo of the aircraft at Southend Rochford taken 08.09.1976. Copyright eLaReF.
Photo of the aircraft at Southend Rochford taken 12.04.1982. Copyright Derek Heley.
7694M:

Percival Provost T1 WV486 - Stored previously at Brimpton airfield but has moved on to unknown location.
Photo of the aircraft at Thathcham taken December 1988. Copyright Alan Allen.
7695M:
Percival Provost T1 WV492 - Fate unknown.

7696M:
Percival Provost T1 WV493 - On display at East Fortune Museum.
Photo of the aircraft on display at East Fortune taken 04.05.2018. Copyright eLaReF.
7697M:
Percival Provost T1 WV495 - Stored at Westfield Barnes Municipal Airport, Massachusetts, USA.
Photo of the aircraft at St Merryn Airfield taken 31.08.1981. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Wycombe Air Park / Booker Airfield taken in June 1984. Coyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Wycombe Air Park / Booker Airfield taken in November 1989. Copyright Peter Ashton.
7698M:
Percival Provost T1 WV499 - Stored at Weston Zoyland airfield.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Athan in September 1989. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the aircraft at Westonzoyland airfield taken 16.02.2009. Copyright eLaReF.

7699M:
Percival Provost T1 WV541 - Fate unknown.

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