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5 weekly reports (Nos.268 269 270 271 272) & a monthly report

Catalogue reference: PA1716/4/2/118

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This record is a file about the 5 weekly reports (Nos.268 269 270 271 272) & a monthly report dating from 3 January 1954 - 30 January 1954.

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Reference
PA1716/4/2/118
Title
5 weekly reports (Nos.268 269 270 271 272) & a monthly report
Date
3 January 1954 - 30 January 1954
Description

Aircraft at Bitteswell: Canberra WD.933 (AS.Sa.199/114). Lancastrian VM.733 (AS.Sa.98/100). Special note on Sapphire instrumentation. Canberra WV.787 (AS.Sa.123/113). Hunter WN.889 (AS.Sa.6014). Meteor Wa.820 (AS.Sa.105/108). Blackburn WB.797 (DM.209). Gannet VR.557 (DM.205). Wyvern VW.868 (ASP.248). Wyvern VZ.747 (ASP.112). Dakota KJ.839 (being prepared for Mamba 6). Lancaster SW.342 (ASV.5). Other aircraft: Sapphire Hunter WB.202 (AS.Sa.128). Victor WB.771 (AS.Sa.122/125/121/133). Vulcan VX.770 (AS.Sa.6006/6007/6008/6009). Javelin WT.827 (AS.Sa.124/126). Javelin WT.830 (AS.Sa.142/141). Hastings TE.583 (AS.Sa.104/102). Python aircraft: Wyvern Mamba aircraft: Balliol VL.892 (ASZ.110). Apollo VX.224 (ASZ.131/133/120/130). Seamew XA.209 (ASZ.173)

Held by
Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Former department reference
Bitteswell Flight section
Language
English
Physical description
6 Items
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/605f5295-f69a-48f7-981a-be73858b7e8a/

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5 weekly reports (Nos.268 269 270 271 272) & a monthly report