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    Airframe Family: Taylorcraft Auster / J1 Autocrat / AOP / I / II / III / IV / V / A / C / D / G / H / J / J5 Aiglet / K / L/ M / N / P / Q / S
    Latest Model:D5-180 Husky
    Last Military Serial:XW635 RAF
    Construction Number:3690
    Last Civil Registration:G-AWSW
    Compressed ID:Beagle D5-180 sn XW635 RAF cn 3690...
    Latest Owner or Location:Spanhoe Lodge, Northamptonshire, England

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    Dates

    Event

    1968

    Constructed as a D5-180 by Beagle.

    4 November 1968

    To Beagle Aircraft, Rearsby Aerodrome Leicester with new c/r G-AWSW.

    16 June 1969

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XW635.

    From 19 April 1989 to 6 March 1995

    To The Royal Air Force College Flying Club Ltd with new c/r G-AWSW.

    6 March 1995

    To Carl Tyers, Trading As:, Windmill Aviation, Spanhoe Airfield, Laxton, Corby keeping c/r G-AWSW.

    To Spanhoe Lodge, Northamptonshire, England.
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    Markings Applied: XW635

    Circa 6 March 1995

    Certificate of airworthiness for G-AWSW (BEAGLE AUSTER D5 SERIES 180, 3690) issued.

    23 May 2009


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At home base at Spanhoe
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     Terry Fletcher
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