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4 weekly reports (Nos.249 250 251 252) and one monthly report

Catalogue reference: PA1716/4/2/113

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This record is a file about the 4 weekly reports (Nos.249 250 251 252) and one monthly report dating from 2 August 1953 - 29 August 1953.

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Reference
PA1716/4/2/113
Title
4 weekly reports (Nos.249 250 251 252) and one monthly report
Date
2 August 1953 - 29 August 1953
Description

Aircraft at Bitteswell: Sapphire Canberra WD.933 (AS.Sa.115/119). Sapphire Lancastrian VM.733 (AS.Sa.99/100). Sapphire Meteor WA.820 (AS.Sa.105/108). Blackburn WB.797 (DM.206). Gannet VR.557 (DM.214). Gannet VW.868 (DM.126). Wyvern VZ.746. Dakota KJ.839 (ASZ.166/168). Lancaster SW.342. Other aircraft: Javelin WT.827 (AS.Sa.124/126) Moreton Vallance. Hunter WB.202 (AS.Sa.12) Dunsford. Victor WB.771 (AS.Sa.121/122/125/133) Radlett. Vulcan VX.770 (AS.Sa.6006/6007/6008/6009 ) Woodford. Hastings TE.583 (AS.Sa.102/104). Gannet VR.546 (DM.208) White Waltham. Gannet WE.488 (DM.204) Turnhouse. gannet WN.339 (DM.2001) White Waltham. Gannet WN.340 (DM.340) White Waltham. Wyvern VW.872. Wyvern VW.873 Wyvern VW.884 Wyvern VW.884. Short SB.6 XA.209 (ASZ.172) Belfast. Short Seamew XA.209 (ASZ.172/173) Belfast. Balliol (Ma.)

Held by
Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Former department reference
Bitteswell Flight section
Language
English
Physical description
1 Item
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/46eaa26f-e1c3-4cea-b52e-0949b9018696/

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4 weekly reports (Nos.249 250 251 252) and one monthly report