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    Airframe Family: Airspeed AS-51/AS-52/AS-58 Horsa
    Latest Model:Horsa II
    Compressed ID:Airspeed Horsa II
    Latest Owner or Location:de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre / Mosquito Aircraft Museum, Salisbury Hall, Saint Albans, Hertfordshire / Herts, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Horsa II.

    Assigned s/n 232 with the British Aviation Preservation Council for administrative purposes. It did not serve with this service.

    1975

    To de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre/Mosquito Aircraft Museum, Salisbury Hall, Saint Albans, Hertfordshire/Herts, England.
    Consists of the cockpit of a Horsa Mk.II and the forward part of the fuselage of a Horsa Mk.I.
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    2009


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