RAF Maintenance serials 8800M - 8899M.

RAF Maintenance serials 8800M - 8899M.

8800M:

Hawker Hunter F6A XG226 - Cockpit section on display at the Manston museum.

Photo of the fueslage in the scrapyard at Faygate takne July 1987. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the cockpit section on display at Manston taken 24.02.2019. Copyright Fred Taylor.

8801M:

Slingsby Swallow TX1 XS650 - Airworthy as BGA3823 and based at Lasham.

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

Photo of the aircraft at Lasham taken 03.08.2019. Copyright Richard A Flagg.

8802M:

de Haviland Sea Vixen FAW2 XJ608 - Scrapped at North Luffenham during 2002.

Photo of the aircraft at Hatfield taken 07.07.1973. Copyright George Woods.

8803M:
de Haviland Sea Vixen FAW2 XJ672 - Perished at Catterick fire school during 1987.

8804M:
de Haviland Sea Vixen FAW2 XJ524 - Perished at Catterick fire school during November 1984.

8805M:

Westland Wessex HU5 XT772 - Scrapped.

Photo of the helicopter at Plymouth taken 05.06.1973. Copyright Chris England.

8806M:

Westland Wessex HAS3 XP140 - Scrapped during 1993.

8807M:

Hawker Hunter T7 XL587 - Stored as G-HPUX at RAF Scampton.

Photo of the aircraft at Greenham Common 31.07.1976. Copyright George Woods.

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

Photo of the aircraft at Duxford taken 28.04.1998. Copyright eLaReF.

 

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Scampton taken 29.06.2012. Copyright Stu Carr.

8808M:

English Electric Lightning F3 XP695 - Scrapped during 1988.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Bentwaters taken 06.08.1976. Copyright Phil Bradshaw.

8809M:

Avro Vulcan K2 XH561 - Perished at Catterick fire school.

Photo of the aircraft at St Mawgan taken 14.07.1977. Copyright Chris England.

8810M:
Avro Vulcan K2 XJ825 - Scrapped at RAF Waddington in January 1992.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Waddington date unknown. Copyright Irish251 - Flickr.

8811M:
Avro Vulcan K2 XL445 - Cockpit section preserved at RAF Scampton.

Two photos of the aircraft at RAF Lyneham April 1991. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the cockpit section when on display at Flixton Aviation museum. Copyright Richard A Flagg.

8812M:
Avro Vulcan K2 XM571 - Scrapped in September 1990 on Gibralter.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Upper Heyford taken August 1983. Copyright David Illott.

Photo of the aircraft on Gibralter taken 07.10.1988. Copyright John Oram.

8813M:

Gloster Meteor F4 VT260 - On display at the Planes of Fame Museum, Chino USA.

Photo of the aircraft at the Winterbourne gunnery ranges taken May 1981. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the aircraft on display at the Planes of Fame Museum taken 9.08.2016. Copyright Stu Carr.

8814M:

Westland Wessex HAS3 XM927 - Scrapped at RAF Shawbury 09.07.2003.

Photo of the helicopter at RAF Brawdy during the late 1970s / early 1980s. Copyright Roger Winser.

Photo of the helicopter at RAF Shawbury taken in October 1992. Copyright Alistair Henderson.

8815M:

Sepecat Jaguar GR1 XX118 - Scrapped at RAF Abingdon.

8816M:

Sepecat Jaguar GR1 XX734 - On display at the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection, Old Sarum.

Photo of the aircraft while on display at the Gatwick Aviaton Museum taken 10.05.2011. Copyright Stu Carr.

Photo of the aircraft now fully restored and on display at the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection, Old Sarum taken 29.10.2017. Copyright Grahame Bann.

8817M:

de Havilland Sea Vixen FAW2 XN652 - Perished at Catterick fire school.

Photo of the aircraft at Hurn airport taken 22.003.1984. Copyright Rob Finch.

8818M:

Blackburn Buccaneer S2D XK527 - Cockpit section privatly owned in Wales.

Photo of the aircraft location unkown taken circa 1979. Copyright Michael Britton.

8819M:

Westland Wessex HU5 XS479 - Scrapped at RAF Brize Norton in 2000.

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

8820M:

de Havilland Devon C2 VP952 - On display at the RAF Museum Cosford.

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

8821M:

Sepecat Jaguar GR1 XX115 - Scrapped at RAF Cosford in 2007.

8822M:

de Havilland Devon C2 VP957 - Cockpit section on display at Long Kesh, Northern Ireland.

Photo of the aircraft at Jersey airport taken 15.09.1982. Copyright Mike Illien.

Photo of the cockpit section on display at Long Kesh, Northern Ireland taken 19.07.2017. Copyright Berski29@EGAC - Flickr.

8823M:
de Havilland Devon C2 VP965 - Perished at Manston fire school.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Wyton taken 01.06.1983. Copyright Don Hewins.

8824M:
de Havilland Devon C2 VP971 - Perished at Catterick fire school.

Photo of the aircraft at Blackpool Squires Gate taken in 1977. Copyright Steve Ryle.

8825M:
de Havilland Devon C1 WB530 - Perished at RAF Swinderby fire section during October 1987.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Finningley taken 20.09.1980. Copyright Steve Ryle.

8826M:

Westland Wasp HAS1 XV638 - Scrapped in 1991.

8827M:

BAE Hawk T1 XX300 - Cockpit section scrapped at RAF Valley.

Photo of the aircraft at Duxford taken June 1980. Copyright Brian Bickers.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor in aprox 1981. Copyright Jonathan Francis.

8828M:

de Havilland Sea Vixen D3 XS587 - On display at the Gatwick Aviation Museum.

Photo of the aircraft on display at the Gatwick Aviation Museum taken 27th April 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8829M:

Hawker Hunter F6A XE653 - Airworthy as ZU-AUJ and based at Capetown, South Africa.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Scampton taken 13.07.1991. Copyright Steve Ryle.

Photo of the aircraft as ZU-AUJ at Cape Town, South Africa taken 06.10.2014. Copyright Keith Burton.

8830M:
Hawker Hunter F6A XF515 - Airworthy as G-KAXF and based in the Netherlands.

Photo of the aircraft as G-KAXF at Kemble taken 18.06.2011. Copyright Irish251 - Flickr.

8831M:
Hawker Hunter F6A XG160 - On display at the Bournemouth Aviation Museum.

Photo of the aircraft at Greenham Common taken 28.06.1981. Copyright Paul - Flickr.

Photo of the aircraft on display at Bournemouth Aviation Museum taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8832M:
Hawker Hunter F6A XG172 - On display at the City of Norwich Aviation Museum.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor taken 05.08.1972. Copyright Chris England.

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

Photo of the aircraft on display at the City of Norwich Air Museum taken 27.11.2021. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

 

8833M:
Hawker Hunter T7 XL569 - On display at East Midlands Aeropark.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF St Mawgan taken 19,05.1959. Copyright Jim Cain.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Abingdon taken September 1990. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the aircraft on display at East Midlands Aeropark taken 30.06.2011. Copyright Stu Carr.

8834M:
Hawker Hunter T7 XL572 - On display at the Yorkshire Air Museum.

Photo of the aircraft at Brough taken September 1991. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the aircraft on display at the Yorkshire Air Museum takenJuly 2002. Copyright Brian Bickers.

8835M:
Hawker Hunter T7 XL576 - Sold to the USA as N576NL and written off 17.11.1999. Wreck stored at Chino, Calafornia.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Little Rissington taken in 1959. Copyright John Bolt.

Photo of the wreck at Chino taken 21.10.2005. Copyright Alan Allen.

8836M:
Hawker Hunter T7 XL592 - Preserved in Maidenhead.

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

Photo of the aircraft at Kemble taken 20.08.2006. Copyright Ray Barber.

Photo of the aircraft at Wycombe Air Park taken 06.11.2013. Copyright Stu Carr.

Photo of the aircraft at Maidenhead taken 19.03.2017. Copyright Andy Marchmont.

8837M:
Hawker Hunter T7 XL617 - Sold to the USA as N617NL.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor taken 22.08.1970. Copyright Chris England.

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

8838M:

North American TB-25N Mitchell 42-9366 - On display at the RAF Museum Hendon. Dismantled in early 2022 for relocation to an unknown museum.

Photo of the aircraft at Dublin international airport taken 16.04.1979. Copyright Ray Barber.

Photo of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Hendon taken 17.02.2019. Copyright Erwin Alexander.

8839M:

Hawker Hunter FGA9 XG194 - On display at Wattisham.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor taken 22.08.1970. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF North Luffenham modifield to look like a Mig. Taken June 2002. Copyright Alan Allen.

8840M:
Hawker Hunter FGA9 XG252 - Preserved in Adriers, France.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Wyton taken 16.07.1983. Copyright Rob Schleffert.

8841M:
Hawker Hunter F6A XE606 - Preserved at RAF Waddington.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Laarbruch taken in 1987. Copyright Mark Edwards.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Cottesmore taken July 2000. Copyright Brian Bickers.

8842M:
Hawker Hunter F6A XJ637 - Written off 14.03.1979.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor taken 05.08.1972. Copyright Chris England.

8843M:
Hawker Hunter F6A XG152 - Preserved at the RAF Gatow Museum, Germany.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor taken 22.08.1970. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the aircraft at Gatow taken 27.05.2013. Copyright Stu Carr.

8844M:
Hawker Hunter F6A XJ676 - Scrapped at Leavesden studios during 2002.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Lyneham taken April 1991. Copyright Alan Allen.

8845M:

Westland Wasp HAS1 XS572 - Scrapped at RAF Stafford.

Photo of the helicopter at RAF Greenham Common taken 07.07.1973. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the helicopter at RAF Stafford taken August 1992. Copyright Alan Allen.

8846M:

Hawker Hunter GA11 XE673 - Scrapped.

Photo of the aircraft at Kemble taken 05.10.1978. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the aircraft at Bawdsey taken December 1986. Copyright Alan Allen.

Photo of the remains of the aircraft in the Hanningford metals scrapyard taken October 1991. Copyright Alan Allen.

8847M:

BAE Hawk T1 XX344 - Scrapped at Farnborough during March 1997.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Abingdon taken April 1991. Copyright Alan Allen.

8848M:

Hawker Siddley Harrier GR3 XZ135 - Cockpit section on display at Hermeskeil, Germany.

Photo of the aircraft in flight, date unknown. Copyright Michael Britton.

Photo of the cocpit section on display at Hermeskeil, Germany taken 10.06.2019. Copyright Alan Allen.

8849M:

Hawker Siddley Harrier GR3 XZ989 - Scrapped.

Photo of the aircraft at Port Stanley taken during the summer of 1982. Copyright Juhani Serla8850M:

McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 XV436 - Scrapped at RAF Abingdon in 1991.

Photo of the aircraft location unknown. taken July 1977. Copyright Collection Eric Bannwarth.

8851M:
McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 XT595 - Scrapped in June 1999.

Photo of the aircraft date and location not known. Copyright San Diego Air and Space Museum.

8852M:

Blackburn Buccaneer S2C XV337 - Cockpit section on display at the RAF Laarbruch Museum, Germany.

Photo of the aircraft at Greenahm Common taken 24.06.1977. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Abingdon taken September 1990. Copyright Alan Allen.

8853M:
Blackburn Buccaneer S2A XT277 - Cockpit section privatly owned in Welshpool.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Biggin Hill taken 11.05.1968. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the cockpit section on display in Wales taken 10.06.2010. Copyright Philip Cole.

8854M:
Blackburn Buccaneer S2A XV154 - Scrapped in 1997.

Photo of the aircraft at Mildenhall taken 23.08.1980. Copyright Chris England.

8855M:
Blackburn Buccaneer S2A XT284 - Cockpit section privatly owned in Felixstowe, Suffolk.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars taken September 1968. Copyright Mike Hines.

Photo of the aircraft at Prestwick airport taken 01.06.1979. Copyright Mark Piacentini.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Honnington taken 10.05.1983. Copyright Don Hewins.

8856M:
Blackburn Buccaneer S2A XT274 - Scrapped at Pendine Sand ranges in 1999.

Two photos of the aircraft at RAF Valley taken 16.09.1982. Copyright Hywel Evans.

8857M:
Blackburn Buccaneer S2A XW544 - Privatly owned and based at Kemble airfield. Maintained in taxying condition.

Photo of the aircraft at Bruntingthorpe during a night photoshoot taken 30.09.2017. Copyright Wallace Shackleton.

Photo of the aircraft at Bruntingthorpe taken in June 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8858M:
Blackburn Buccaneer S2A XW541 - Cockpit section privatly owned in Lavenden.

Photo of the aircraft at Ramstein AFB, Germany taken in 1978. Copyright Sentinel28a1 - Flickr.

Photo of the aircraft at Foulness taken 28.06.1989. Copyright Don Hewins.

Photo of the cockpit section on display at Lavenden taken 22.06.214. Copyright Richard E Flagg.

8859M:
Blackburn Buccaneer S2A XW545 - Scrapped at Pendine Sand ranges during 1994.

8860M:
Blackburn Buccaneer S2A XW549 - Scrapped at RAF Kinloss during 1997.

8861M:
Blackburn Buccaneer S2A XW528 - Scrapped at RAF Conningsby during 2002.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Laarbruch taken in the 1970s. Copyright Gerrit Kok.

8862M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3A XN473 - Perished.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Church Fenton taken 10.08.1984. Copyright Irish251 - Flickr.

8863M:

Hawker Hunter FGA9 XG154 - On display at the RAF Museum Hendon.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Chivenor taken 05.08.1972. Copyright Chris England.

Two photos of the aircraft on display at the RAF Museum Hendon taken in 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8864M:

English Electric Canberra B2 WJ678 - Scrapped at RAF Abingdon during 1994.

Photo of the aircraft date and location unknown. Copyright Raymond Shaw collection.

8865M:

Hunting Jet Provost T3A XN641 - Perished on the RAF Newton fire dump.

8866M:

Hawker Hunter T7 XL609 - Cockpit section privatly owned in Spark Bridge, Cumbria.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars taken 15.08.1983. Copyright Martin Henderson.

8867M:

Blackburn Buccaneer S1 XK532 - Preserved at the Highland Aviation Museum, Inverness.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Lossiemouth taken 21.07.1962. Copyright Mike Hines.

Photo of the aircraft at RNEC Manadon taken 21.01.1978. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the aircraft on display at the Highland Aviation museum taken 02.10.2016. Copyright Wallace Shackleton.

8868M:

English Electric Canberra PR7 WH775 - Cockpit section privatly owned in Wales.

Photo of the aircraft at Greenham Common taken in 1981. Copyright Alfred Fartknocker.

Photo of the cockpit section on display in Wales taken 10.06.2018. Copyrighy Philip Cole.

8869M:

English Electric Canberra E15 WH957 - Cockpit section on display at East Kirkby.

Photo of the cockpit on display at East Kirkby taken 01.06.2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8870M:

English Electric Canberra E15 WH964 - Cockpit section privatly owned in East Sussex.

Photo of the aircraft at Biggin Hill taken 20.09.1974. Copyright Caz Caswell.

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

8871M:

English Electric Canberra T17 WJ565 - Cockpit section on display at Aeroventure, Doncaster.

Photo of the cockpit section on display at Aeroventure, Doncaster taken 16.06.2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8872M:

Vickers Varisty T1 WF382 - On display at ther Berlin Museum, Tegal, Germany.

Photo of the aircraft at Tegal, Germany taken 22.03.2019. Copyright Erwin Alexander.

8873M:

Westland Whirlwind HAR10 XR453 - On display at RAF Odiham.

Photo of the helicopter at RAF Valley taken 19.07.1978. Copyright Hywell Evans.

Photo of the helicopter on display at RAF Odiham taken 19.07.2012. Copyright Richard E Flagg.

8874M:

Hawker Hunter FGA9 XE597 - Cockpit section privatly owned in Bromsgrove.

Photo of the cockpit section on display at cockpitfest 2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8875M:

Hawker Hunter FGA9 XE624 - Fuesalage stored at Wickenby airfield, Lincolnshire.

Photo of the aircraft at Wicenby airfield taken 14.04.2019. Copyrigt Oliver Holmes.

8876M:

Slingsby T31 Cadet VM791 - On display at the Manston Museum.

Photo of the aircraft on display at Manston taken 20.03.2012. Copyright Chris England.

8877M:

Westland Wessex HAS1 XP159 - Scrapped.

8878M:

Folland Gnat T1 XR993 - Sold to the USA as N3XR but written off 09.01.1991.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Little Rissington taken 17.04.1973. Copyright Gordon Riley.

8879M:

Panavia Tornado GR1 XX948 - On display at Hermsekil, Germany.

Photo of the aircraft at Farnborough taken September 1976. Copyright Caz Caswell.

 

Photo of the aircraft on display at Hermskeil, Germany taken 20.10.2016. Copyright Richard E Flagg.

8880M:

Hawker Hunter FGA9 XF435 - Scrapped at Pendine Sand ranges in 1994.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Leuchars taken 13.07.1982. Copyright Paul Thallon.

8881M:

Unknown.

8882M:

de Havilland Comet C4 XR396 - Cockpit scrapped in 1998.

Photo of the aircraft at London Heathrow taken 06.06.1973. Copyright Carl Ford.

Photo of the aircraft awaiting the scrapman at Lasham taken October 1975. Copyright Carl Ford.

8883M:

Allocated to a cancelled F-111.

8884M:

Slingsby Sedburgh TX1 VX275 - Stored at MOD Stafford for the RAF Museum.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Cardington taken May 1991. Copyright Alan Allen.

8885M:

Hawker Siddley Harrier GR3 XW922 - Fuesalage still survives at RAF Manston fire school.

Photo of the aircraft at Greenham Common taken 31.07.1976. Copyright George Woods.

Photo of the aircraft at Foulness taken 28.06.1989. Copyright Don Hewins.

Photo of the fuesalage at Manston fire school taken 21.10.2017. Copyright Richard E Flagg.

 8886M:

Slingsby Grasshopper TX1 XA243 - Believed still stored at Gransden Lodge, Cambridgeshire.

8887M:

English Electric Canberra B2 WK162 - Scrapped at RAF Wyton by 1988.

Photo of the aircraft at St Mawgan taken 16.05.1972. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Alconbury taken 24.09.1983. Copyright Steve Ryle.

8888M:

Slingsby Grasshopper TX1 XA231 - On display at the Manston museum.

Photo of the aircraft on display at Manston taken 20.03.2012. Copyright Chris England.

8889M:

Slingsby Cadet TX3 XN239 - Stored at IWM Duxford.

Photo of the aircraft on display at Duxford taken 04.07.1998. Copyright Vulcan Vulcan - Flickr.

8890M:

English Electric Canberra PR7 WT532 - Cockpit section on display at the Bournemouth Aviation Museum.

Photo of the aircraft at Bournemouth airport taken October 2000. Copyright Chris England.

Photo of the cockpit on display at the Bournemouth Aviaton museum taken 18.02.2009. Copyright Chris England.

8891M:

de Havilland Vampire FB9 WL566 - Scrapped.

8892M:

Hawker Hunter T7 XL618 - On display at Gutersloh, Germany.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Brawdy date unknown. Copyright Stephen Fitz-Gibbons.

Photo of the aircraft on display at Caernarfon air world taken 27.05.2013. Copyright Alan Wilson.

Photo of the aircraft on display at Newark Air Museum taken 27.06.2016. Copyright Richard E Flagg.

8893M:

Hawker Hunter T8 WT745 - Scrapped.

8894M:

Westland Wessex HC2 XT669 - Burnt at Aldergrove, Northern Ireland in 1995.

Photo of the helicopter at Farnborough taken 08.09.1974. Copyright Ray Barber.

8895M:

Sepecat Jaguar GR1 XX746 - In use as an instructional airframe at RAF Cosford.

Photo of the aircraft at Red Flag 1984. Copyright Keith Svendsen.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Cosford taken 15.08.2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8896M:
Sepecat Jaguar GR1 XX821 - In use as an instructional airframe at RAF Cosford.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Cosford taken 15.08.2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8897M:
Sepecat Jaguar GR1 XX969 - In use as an instructional airframe at RAF Cosford.

Photo of the aircraft at Red Flag 1981. Copyright Keith Svendsen.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Cosford taken 15.08.2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8898M:

Sepecat Jaguar GR1 XX109 - On display at the City of Norwich Air Museum.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Coltishall taken 30.06.2000. Copyright Chris Chennell.

Photo of the aircraft on display at the City of Norwich Air Museum taken 27.11.2021. Copyright Oliver Holmes.

8899M:

Sepecat Jaguar GR1 XX756 - In use as an instructional airframe at RAF Cosford.

Phto of the aircraft at Red Flag 1985. Copyright Keith Svendsen.

Photo of the aircraft at RAF Cosford taken 15.08.2019. Copyright Oliver Holmes.