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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
    Latest Model:Chipmunk T.10
    Last Military Serial:WP905 RAF
    Construction Number:C1-0778
    Last Civil Registration:G-BNZC
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Chipmunk T.10 sn WP905...
    Latest Owner or Location:Richard Shuttleworth Trustees, Old Warden Aerodrome, Old Warden, Biggleswade

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    Dates

    Event

    1952

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

    17 November 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n WP905.

    From 1 August 1978 to 11 November 1987

    To Roy Walker Pullan with new c/r G-ROYS.

    From 11 November 1987 to 12 August 1993

    To John James Romain with new c/r G-BNZC.

    From 12 August 1993 to 24 January 1994

    To Memorex Telex (uk) Ltd keeping c/r G-BNZC.

    From 24 January 1994 to 22 March 1994

    To Anthony Haig-Thomas keeping c/r G-BNZC.

    From 22 March 1994 to 27 April 2000

    To David Alan Horsley keeping c/r G-BNZC.

    March 2000

    To Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden Aerodrome, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire-Central, England.
    View the Location Dossier

    Markings Applied: 671

    27 April 2000

    To Richard Shuttleworth Trustees, Old Warden Aerodrome, Old Warden, Biggleswade keeping c/r G-BNZC.

    21 April 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At Old Warden - outside the Shuttleworth Collection

    21 April 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At Old Warden - outside the Shuttleworth Collection

    19 April 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2013 photo taken at Old Warden

    19 April 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2013 photo taken at Old Warden

    19 April 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2013 photo taken at Old Warden
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Internet Sources
     Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Euro Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    UK Serials Resource Centre by Wolverhampton Aviation Group
    Individual Contributors
     Terry Fletcher
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