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    Airframe Family: Hawker Hunter
    Latest Model:Hunter T.7
    Last Military Serial:XL600 RN
    Construction Number:41H-693751
    Last Civil Registration:C-FTYQ
    Latest Owner or Location:Peter Graham (Graham) Rawlinson, Drumbo, ON

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Hunter T.7.

    7 October 1958

    First flight.

    14 November 1958

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XL600.

    Transferred to 65 Squadron.

    By November 1982

    Transferred to 15SQN.
    Operated with markings: XV

    26 November 1982


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Waddington

    16 December 1983

    Transferred to TMTS, RAF Scampton.
    As a Ground Instruction airframe.

    17 October 1984

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Navy with s/n XL600.

    12 March 1985

    Transferred to Apprentice School, RNAY Fleetlands.

    12 March 1985

    New serial number assigned: A2729 RN

    5 June 1992

    Tendered September 1991 and departed to Southall. 5 June 1992.

    From 23 December 1994 to 2 July 1996

    To Edward Stead with new c/r G-BVWN.

    From 2 July 1996 to 25 April 2000

    To Jet Heritage Ltd with new c/r G-VETA.

    From 25 April 2000 to 22 December 2000

    To TFB Aviation Ltd keeping c/r G-VETA.

    From 22 December 2000 to 15 May 2001

    To Gordon Ian Hannam keeping c/r G-VETA.

    From 15 May 2001 to 28 October 2004

    To Veta Ltd keeping c/r G-VETA.

    From 10 November 2004 to 2 February 2006

    To Gower Jets Ltd keeping c/r G-VETA.

    From 17 February 2006 to 31 March 2008

    To Skyblue Aviation Ltd keeping c/r G-VETA.

    From 29 April 2008 to 13 January 2011

    To Classic Jet Heritage Ltd keeping c/r G-VETA.

    Circa 2011


    Photographer: Unknown

    From 13 January 2011 to 20 August 2013

    To Viper Classics Ltd keeping c/r G-VETA.

    16 September 2011


    Photographer: Thomas Delvoye

    Based at Northern Lights, Jean Lesage International Airport, Quebec City, QC.
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    Circa 20 August 2013

    Certificate of airworthiness for G-RAXA (HAWKER HUNTER T7, 41H-693751) issued.

    20 August 2013

    To Canberra 134 Ltd with new c/r G-RAXA.

    20 August 2013

    To Kemble Enterprise Park, Kemble, Cirencester keeping c/r G-RAXA.

    24 December 2014

    To Midair Squadron Ltd, East Midlands Airport, Castle Donington, Derby with new c/r G-BVWN.

    2016

    To Graham Rawlinson and Simon Pont/Jet Aircraft Museum.
    Bought at UK auction, dismantled and shipped to Canada.

    9 January 2016


    Photographer: Eric Dumigan

    Based at Hunter Flying Ltd, Exeter Airport, Exeter, Devon, England.
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    28 May 2016

    Based at Jet Aircraft Museum, London Metropolitan Airport, London, ON.
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    28 May 2016


    Photographer: Eric Dumigan

    Circa 23 May 2017

    Certificate of airworthiness for C-FTYQ (Hawker Hunter T7, 41H-693751) issued.

    23 May 2017

    To Peter Graham (Graham) Rawlinson, Drumbo, ON with new c/r C-FTYQ.


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    Internet Sources
    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    AMCAR
    Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Transport Canada
    UK Serials Resource Centre by Wolverhampton Aviation Group

    Individual Contributors
    Thomas Delvoye
    Terry Fletcher
    Robert Nichols

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