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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
    Latest Model:Chipmunk T.10
    Last Military Serial:WG407 RAF
    Construction Number:C1-0481
    Last Civil Registration:G-BWMX
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Chipmunk T.10 sn WG407...
    Latest Owner or Location:Kenneth Stuart Kelso, Trustee of:, Fen End Farm, Oxholme Drove, Cottenham, Cambridge

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    Dates

    Event

    Circa 1951

    Constructed as a Chipmunk T.10 by de Havilland at Broughton, Chester.

    28 September 1951

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n WG407.

    By 1977

    Transferred to 9 Air Experience Flight, RAF Finningley.
    Operated with markings: 81

    30 July 1977


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Chipmunk T.10 of 9 Air Experience Flight on display at the 1977 Royal Review at RAF Finningley.

    4 September 1982


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Finningley Airshow

    From 19 February 1996 to 16 July 2001

    To Wendy Helen Sanaghan with new c/r G-BWMX.

    16 July 2001

    To Kenneth Stuart Kelso, Trustee of:, Fen End Farm, Oxholme Drove, Cottenham, Cambridge keeping c/r G-BWMX.

    21 August 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Guest at DH Moth Club Rally at Belvoir Castle in the UK

    21 August 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Guest at DH Moth Club Rally at Belvoir Castle in the UK

    22 May 2021


    Photographer: Hugh Dodson
    Notes: At the Chipmunk 75th Anniversary fly-in, Old Warden
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     Terry Fletcher
    Robert Nichols
    Peter Nicholson
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