Tuesday, July 7, 2020

RAF Maintenance serials 8400M - 84999M.

RAF Maintenance serials 8400M - 84999M.
8400M:
Hunting Jet Provost T4 XP583 - Perished at Manston during 1985.
Photo of the aircraft at Woodford taken 28.06.1969. Copyright Steve Ryle.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Manston taken 16.07.1983. Copyright Rob Schleiffert.

8401M:
Not taken up.

8402M:
English Electric Lightning F2 XN769 - Cockpit section on display at Ta' Qali, Malta.
Photo of the aircraft location and date unknown. Copyright eLaReF.
Photo of the aircraft on display at RAF West Draton taken April 1992. Copyright Nick Weight.
Photo of the cockpit at Ta' Qali, Malta taken 31.03.2016. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8403M:
Blackburn Buccaneer S1 XK531 - Scrapped on the Winterbourne Ranges.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Honnington taken 17.02.1982. Copyright Derek Heley.
8404M:
Not taken up.

8405M:
Not taken up.

8406M:
Hawker P1127 XP831 - On display at the Science Museum, London.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the Science museum taken 18.02.2019. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8407M:
Hunting Jet Provost T4 XP585 - In use as a GI airframe in Wrexham, North Wales.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton taken October 1993. Copyright Alan Allen.
8408M:

Hunting Jet Provost T4 XS186 - Preserved at Metheringham in ground running condition.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton taken 29.07.1993. Copyright Al Henderson.
Photo of the aircraft at Kemble airfield taken 31.05.1998. Copyright Nick Weight.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF North Luffenham taken June 2002. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the aircraft at Metheringham taken September 2009. Copyright Alan Allen.
8409M:

Hunting Jet Provost T4 XS209 - On display at the Solway Aviation Museum.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton taken in 1995. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Carlisle taken 04.08.2013. Copyright Richard A Flagg.
8410M:

Hunting Jet Provost T4 XR662 - Under restoration in Yorkshire.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton date unknown. Copyright Paul Kelsey.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Finningley taken in 1996. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the aircraft during its time on display with the Bolton Paul Aircraft collection in Wolverhamton. Taken 28.03.2008. Copyright Peter Clarke.
8411M:
English Electric Lightning F1 XM139 - Scrapped at Pendine ranges.
Photo of the aircraft at RNAS Yeovilton taken 08.07.1972. Copyright Chris England.
8412M:
English Electric Lightning F1 XM147 - Scrapped at Pendine ranges.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor taken 23.08.1969. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the aircraft at Alconbury taken 21.10.1972. Copyright Carl Ford.

8413M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XM192 - Preserved at Tattershall Camp.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Coltishal taken 16.09.1961. Copyright George Trussell.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Tattershall Camp taken 31.07.2019. Copyright Richard A Flagg.
8414M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XM173 - On display at Dyson HQ, Malmesbury, Wiltshire.
Photo of the aircraft while on display at Bentley Priory taken August 1991. Copyright Alan Allen.
8415M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XM181 - Scrapped at RAF Binbrook during September 1987.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Binbrook taken 22.04.1986. Copyright Chris England.
8416M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XM183 - Scrapped at Sutton on the Forest 21.10.1987.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor taken 03.08.1968. Copyright M.V Weight.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Binbrook taken 03.09.1977. Copyright eLaReF.
8417M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XM144 - Cockpit section on display at the Shannon Aviation Museum, Ireland.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars taken 23.09.1989. Copyright Don Hewins.
Photo of the cockpit section at Booker airfield taken June 2000. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the cockpit section at Shannon, Ireland taken 02.10.2014. Copyright Peter Clarke.
8418M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XM178 - Preserved at Savigny-les-Beaune, France.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars taken in July 1986. Copyright  Irish251 - Flickr.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Savigny-les-Beaune, France taken 23.07.2019. Copyright Erwin Alexander.

8419M:
Not taken up.

8420M:
Not taken up.

8421M:
Not taken up.

8422M:
English Electric Lightning F1a XM169 - Cockpit section on display at Morayshire, Scotland.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars date unknown. Copyright TF102A - Flickr.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars taken June 1989. Copyright Mark McEwan. 
Photo of the aircraft cockpit on display at Morayshire, Scotland taken 12.05.2019. Copyright Wallace Shackleton.
8423M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XM189 - Scrapped at RAF Gutersloh in 1982.
Photo of the aircraft at Glasgow - Prestwick airport taken 03.06.1972. Copyright Charlie Stewart.
8424M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XM180 - Scrapped at RAF Gutersloh in 1982.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Mawgan taken 16.05.1972. Copyright Chris England.
8425M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XM182 - Scrapped at RAF Gutersloh in 1982.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Upper Heyford taken 19.06.1971. Copyright Chris England.
8426M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XM216 - Scrapped at RAF Gutersloh in November 1977.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Gutersloh taken 30.08.1974. Copyright Peter Foster.
8427M:

English Electric Lightning F1 XM172 - Preserved in Spark Bridge, Cumbria.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Coltishall taken 09.06.1978. Copyright Chris England.
8428M:
Handley Page Victor B1A XH593 - Scrapped 18.04.1985.

8429M:
Handley Page Victor B1A XH592 - Cockpit section preserved at the Midland Air Museum, Coventry.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chelveston taken 28.05.1960. Copyright George Trussel.
Photo of the cockpit section on display at the Midland Air Museum, Coventry taken 09.02.2018. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8430M:
Bell Sioux HT2 XV312 - Now stored at Pafos Airport, Cyprus as 5B-CGI.
Photo of the helicopter while registered as G-BDVJ copyright Paul J Kelsey.
8431M:
Hunting Jet Provost T4 XR651 - Scrapped at RAF Halton in 1992.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton in 1989. Copyright London Eye - Fighter Control forums.
8432M:
Not taken up.

8433M:
English Electric Lightning T5 XM967 - Perished on the fire dump at RAF Kemble during 1981.
Photo of the aircraft at Farnborough taken September 1962. Copyright Mike Hines.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Kemble taken 13.02.1977. Copyright Chris England.
8434M:
Hunting Jet Provost T3 XM411 - Cockpit section on display at Aeroventure, Doncaster.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton taken June 1991. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the cockpit section on display at Aeroventurem Doncaster taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
8435M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3 XN512 - On display at Kolonie, Lommel, Belgium.
Photo of the aircraft at North Weald taken 21.05.1961. Copyright John Wilkinson.
Photo of the aircraft at Wroughton taken December 1995. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the aircraft at
Kolonie, Lommel, Belgium taken 09.11.2017. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8436M:
Hunting Jet Provost T3 XN554 - In use at a paintball park in Abbots Ripton.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF North Luffenham taken June 2002. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the aircraft at the paintball site taken 37.06.2015. Copyright Richard A Flagg.
8437M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WG362 - .Privatly owned and under restoration at an unknown location. Previously owned by 1092 ATC Squadron at Ely but sold at auction in May 2023.
Photo of the aircraft at Newton taken May 1995. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the cockpit section on display at Cockpitfest 2023. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

 
8438M:
English Electric Lightning F3 XP761 - Scrapped at Sutton on the Forest 10.11.1986.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars taken 16.09.1967. Copyright eLaReF.
8439M:

de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WZ846 - Fuesalage with the Biggin Hill ATC Squadron.

8440M:
English Electric Canberra B2 WD935 - Cockpit section on display at Aeroventure, Doncaster.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Athan taken September 1988. Copyright Nick Weight.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Athan taken September 1989. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the cockpit section on display at Aeroventure, Doncaster taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
8441M:
Armstrong Whitworth Argosy AW1 XR107 - Scrapped at RAF Cosford in 1988.
Photo of the aircraft but no further details known. Copyright stratfordman72 Flickr.
8442M:

Armstrong Whitworth Argosy AW1 XP411 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Two photos of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8443M:
Westland Whirlwind HAR10 XP302 - Destroyed on the Otterburn ranges.

8444M:
Westland Whirlwind HAR10 XP400 - Perished at Manston in 1993.
Photo of the helicopter at Manston taken 26.07.1983. Copyright Rob Scheiffert.

8445M:
Westland Whirlwind HAR10 XK968 - Perished at Manston in 1997.
Photo of the helicopter at Manston taken 10.04.1982. Copyright Fergal Goodman.
8446M:
English Electric Lightning F3 XP748 - Scrapped at Pendine Sand Ranges in 1997. 
Photo of the aircraft on display at RAF Binbrook taken 03.09.1977. Copyright eLaReF.
8447M:
Westland Whirlwind HAR10 XP359 - Scrapped at RAF Dundonald in December 2002.
Photo of the helicopter at Greenham Common taken 22.07.1979. Copyright eLaReF.
Photo of the helicopter at Dundonald taken March 2002. Copyright Alan Allen.
8448M:
English Electric Lightning F2A XN775 - Scrapped at RAF Gutersloh in aprox 1984.
Photo of the aircraft at Hahn Air Base, Germany taken 10.06.1971. Copyright King Cobra 92 - Flickr.

8449M:
Beagle 206 G-ASWJ - On display at the Midland Air Museum, Coventry.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton taken 23.06.1984. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the aircraft at the Midland Air Museum Coventry taken 09.02.2018. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8450M:
Not taken up.

8451M:
Not taken up.

8452M:
Percival Pembroke C1 XK885 - On display at the South Wales Aircraft Museum.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Athan taken 21.04.1982. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the Gatwick Aviation Museum taken 10.05.2011. Copyright Stu Carr.
8453M:
English Electric Lightning F3 XP745 - On display inside Vanguard storage, Bristol.
Photo of the aircraft stored in Greenford, London taken 27.12.2018. Copyright Mike Burdett.
8454M:
Armstrong Whitworth Argosy T2 XP442 - Scrapped at RAF Halton in November 1990.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton taken 23.06.1984. Copyright Chris England.
8455M:

Armstrong Whitworth Argosy C1 XP444 - Scrapped at RAF Cosford in 1988.

8456M:
Not taken up.

8457M:
Westland Wessex HAS1 XS871 - Scrapped in 1999.

8458M:
Hunting Jet Provost T4 XP672 - On display at the South Wales Aviation Museum.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton taken Juny 1991. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the aircraft at Bruntingthorpe taken 25.05.2014. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
Photo of the aircraft at Suth Wales Aviation Museum taken 26.01.2019. Copyright Chris England.

 
 
8459M:
Hunting Jet Provost T4 XR650 - Preserved as part of the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection, Old Sarum Airfield.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars taken September 1968. Copyright Mike Hines.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor taken 22.08.1970. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection taken 17.08.2021. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

 

8460M:

Hunting Jet Provost T4 XP680 - Burnt at Moreton in the Marsh fire training school.
Photo of the aircraft at Exeter taken 27.06.1970. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the aircrafts fuesalage at Moreton in the Marsh taken June 2001. Copyright Alan Allen.
8461M:
Percival Pembroke C1 XF796 - Sold as N2692U. Nothing more known.
Photo of the aircraft at Booker airfield taken 08.04.1979. Copyright Steve Haldenby. 
8462M:
Scottish Aviation Jetstream T1 XX477 - Fuesalage preserved at the Carlisle Aviation Musuem
Photo of the fuesalage while previously on display at Aeroventure, Doncaster. Taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
8463M:
Westland Whirlwind HAR10 XP355 - On display at the City of Norwich Air Museum.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the City of Norwich Air Museum taken 27.11.2021. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
8464M:
Westland Whirlwind HAR10 XJ758 -  Cockpit section privatly owned in Wales.
Photo of the cockpit section in Wales taken 04.04.2013. Copyright WarrenWHU40 Flickr.
8465M:
Handley Page Halifax MKII W1048 - On display at the RAF Museum Hendon.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Hendon taken 17.02.2019. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8466M:
Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina L-866 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken 08.02.2018. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8467M:
de Haviland Chipmunk T10 WP912 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
8468M:
Fiat CR42 BT474 - On display at the RAF Museum Hendon.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor taken 23.08.1969. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken 05.05.2010. Copyright Stu Carr.
8469M:
Fletter FA.330 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken in 2017. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
8470M:
FW190 F-8 PN999 - On display at the RAF Museum Hendon. Dismantled in early 2022 as the aircraft will go on loan to another museum, rumoured to be in Germany.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor taken 07.08.1971. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Athan taken September 1989. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Hendon taken 17.02.2019. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8471M:
He111 H-23 701152 - On display at the RAF Museum Hendon.
Photo of the aircraft at the RAF Museum Hendon taken 17.02.2019. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8472M:
He162 120227/VH513 - On display at the RAF Museum Hendon.
Photo of the aircraft on display at RAF St Athan taken November 1989. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF museum Hendon taken 18.11.2015. Copyright Brian Bickers.
8473M:
Hawker Hunter F5 WP190 - On display at the Tangmere Aviation Museum.
Photo of the aircraft at Stanbridge takne November 1994. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the aicraft on display at the Tangmere Aviation Museum taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
8474M:
Ju87 G-2 Stuka 494083 - On display at the RAF Museum Hendon.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Colerne taken 04.07.1970. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the airacraft on display at the RAF Museum Hendon taken 02.02.2020. Copyright Steve Kilvington.
8475M:
Ju-88 360043 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken 08.02.2019. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8476M:
Kawasaki Ki-100 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
8477M:
BF109 E-3 DG200 - On display at the RAF Museum Hendon.
Photo of the aircraft at Biggin Hill taken March 1978. Copyright Brian Bickers.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF museum Hendon taken 22.03.2015. Copyright Alan Wilson.
8478M:

BF109 G-2 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken in 2016. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
8479M:
BF110 G-4 AX772 - On display at the RAF Museum Hendon.
Photo of the aircrat on display at the RAF Museum Hendon taken November 2000. Copyright Brian Bickers.
8480M:
Me163 B-1a - On display at the Gatow Museum, Germany.

8481M:
Me163 B-1a - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken November 2016. Copyright Brian Bickers.
8482M:
Me262 A-2 VK893 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford 26.04.1980. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken 08.02.2018. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8483M:
Me410 A-1 - Undergoing restoration at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Musseum Cosford taken September 1991. Copyright Brian Bickers.
Photo of the aircraft in the conservation centre at the RAF museum Cosford taken November 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8484M:
Mitsubishi Ki-46 Dinah - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
8485M:
Yokosuka Ohka II - On display at the Manchester Museum of Science and Industry.
Photo of the aircraft on display at Manchester Museum of Science and industry taken 06.12.2013. Copyright Stu Carr.
8486M:

Yokosuka Ohka II - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Cosford taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.
8487M:
de Haviland Vampire FB6 J-1172 - Stored at Stafford for the RAF Museum.
Photo of the aircraft on display at the Manchester museum of Sicence and Industry taken 02.03.1986.
Photo of the aircraft in storage at Stafford taken April 2009. Copyright Alan Allen.
8488M:
Vickers Varsity T1 WL627 - Cockpit section stored in Yorkshire.
Photo of the cockpit section stored in Yorskshire taken 14.05.2018. Copyright Philip Cole.

 
8489M:
Armstrong Witworth Argosy E1 XN816 - Broken up at RAF Cosford in 1988.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Cosford taken June 1988. Copyright Rich Tregaer.
8490M:
English Electric Canberra B2 WH703 - Scrapped at Pendine Sand ranges during March 1994.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Biggin Hill taken September 1969. Copyright David/Jetex61 Flickr.
8491M:

English Electric Canberra T4 WJ880 - Cockpit section on display at the Dumfries Aviation Museum.
Photo of the aircraft at St Mawgan taken 07.08.1974. Copyright Chris England.
Photo of the cockpit section at the North Weald museum taken June 1989. Copyright Alan Allen.
Photo of the cockpit section on display at Dumfries taken 24.08.2013. Copyright Richard Flagg.
8492M:
English Electric Canberra T4 WJ872 - Scrapped in 2002.

8493M:
Folland Gnat T1 XR571 - On display at RAF Scampton.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Scampton. Copyright Gary Lakin.
8494M:
Hunting Jet Provost T4 XP577 - Scrapped at RAF Shawbury 12.08.1969.

8495M:
Hunting Jet Provost T4 XR672 - Scrapped at RAF Halton during 2008.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton in 1989. Copyright London Eye - Fighter Control forums.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Halton June 1991. Copyright Alan Allen.
8496M:
English Electric Lightning F2A XN730 - On display at the Gatow Museum, Germany.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Finningley taken 19.09.1964. Copyright Alan Wilson.
 
Photo of the aircraft at the Gatow Musem, Germany taken 23.03.2019. Copyright Erwin Alexander.
8497M:
Folland Gnat T1 XM698 - Sold to the USA as N698XM and based in Florida.
Photo of the aircraft at RAF Cosford. Copyright London Eye - Fighter Control Forums.
8498M:
Hunting Jet Provost T4 XR670 - Stored for the Hemskeil Museum, Germany.
Photo of the aircraft in storage for the Hemskeil Museum, Germany taken 20.09.2009. Copyright Benn George.
8499M:
Folland Gnat T1 XP537 - Fate unknown.

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