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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
    Latest Model:Chipmunk T.10
    Last Military Serial:WG348 RAF
    Construction Number:C1-0432
    Last Civil Registration:G-BBMV
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada Chipmunk T.10 s...
    Latest Owner or Location:Biggin Hill Airport, Croydon, London, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Chipmunk T.10.

    17 July 1951

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n WG348.

    9 July 1972


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Chipmunk T.10 of 2 Flying Training School on display at the 1972 RAF Topcliffe Air Show.

    7 July 1974


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: This Chipmunk T.10 attended the 1974 Popular Flying Association Fly-in at Sywell, Northamptonshire.

    1978


    Photographer: Peter M. Law
    Notes: 1978 photo at Sywell

    From 10 July 1984 to 4 November 1987

    To Bryn Ronald Rossiter with new c/r G-BBMV.

    From 4 November 1987 to 19 May 1988

    To Mark Ford Newman keeping c/r G-BBMV.

    From 19 May 1988 to 16 February 2005

    To PJ Morgan (Aviation) Ltd keeping c/r G-BBMV.

    From 16 February 2005 to 27 May 2005

    To Elizabeth Ann Morgan keeping c/r G-BBMV.

    From 27 May 2005 to 10 January 2008

    To Paul John Reading keeping c/r G-BBMV.

    From 10 January 2008 to 25 August 2011

    To Simon George Howell keeping c/r G-BBMV.

    From 25 August 2011 to 2 May 2012

    To Simon Peter Tilling keeping c/r G-BBMV.

    From 2 May 2012 to 13 June 2013

    To Spitfire Display Ltd keeping c/r G-BBMV.

    13 June 2013

    To Boultbee Vintage LLP, London keeping c/r G-BBMV.

    Based at Biggin Hill Airport, Croydon, London, England.
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    April 2016


    Photographer: Barbara Czepulkowski / Facebook
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     Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    United Kingdom Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee amp; Wood
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     Peter Nicholson
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