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    Airframe Family: Morane Saulnier MS-730 Alcyon
    Latest Model:MS-733 Alcyon
    Last Military Serial:125 ALA
    Last Civil Registration:G-SHOW
    Latest Owner or Location:James Wesson, Rockingham, Australia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a MS-733.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Armee de l Air with s/n 125.

    27 May 1965

    To Direction Generale de Laviation Civile, Saint-Yan with c/r F-BMQJ.

    1 October 1980

    To Lindsey Malcolm Walton, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire with c/r G-SHOW.

    29 May 1981


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Mildenhall Air Fete

    27 June 1981


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At Greenham Common.

    26 July 1981


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at a Shuttleworth Flying Day

    To Wickenby, Lincolnshire/Lincs, England.
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    29 May 1982


    Photographer: Paul Thallon
    Notes: 1982 photo at Mildenhall, AFB UK - of a Morane-Saulnier MS.733 Alcyon in Cambodian Air Force colours

    30 May 1982


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: This MS-733 Alcyon in Cambodian Air Force markings flew out of Elstree in the Summer of 1982. Lindsey Walton flew the aircraft on the UK airshow circuit as the Cambodian gunship.

    14 April 1983

    Sold at auction held at Duxford, Cambridgeshire.

    4 December 1984

    Civil registration, G-SHOW, cancelled.

    12 January 2012

    To James Wesson, Rockingham, Australia with c/r G-SHOW.
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