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    Airframe Family: Percival P-28/P-29/P-30/P-31/P-34/P-46 Proctor
    Latest Model:Proctor III
    Last Military Serial:Z7197 RAF
    Construction Number:K.386
    Last Civil Registration:G-AKZN
    Compressed ID:Percival Proctor III sn Z7197 RAF c...
    Latest Owner or Location:RAF Museum Reserve Collection, Stafford

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Proctor III.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n Z7197.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n 8380M.

    From 26 May 1948 to 5 December 1952

    To Air Services Training, Hamble Airfield, Southampton with new c/r G-AKZN.

    From 9 December 1952 to 18 February 1953

    To Hants and Sussex Aviation Ltd, Portsmouth Airfield, Hants keeping c/r G-AKZN.

    From 20 February 1953 to 31 March 1953

    To Vivian Bellamy, Twyford, Hants keeping c/r G-AKZN.

    From 8 April 1953 to 1 June 1963

    To The Wiltshire School of Flying Ltd, Thruxton Aerodrome, Hants keeping c/r G-AKZN.

    From 28 June 1963 to 7 September 1963

    To Anthony Drake, Axminster, Dorset keeping c/r G-AKZN.

    7 September 1963

    Withdrawn from use.

    7 September 1963

    Markings Applied: Z7197
    Reverted to RAF markings.

    From By 1981 to After 1989

    To RAF Saint Athan Historic Aircraft Collection.

    12 September 1981


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF St Athan Air Day

    From By 1990 to 2004

    To RAF Museum, Grahame Park Way, Hendon, London, England.
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    2005

    To RAF Museum Reserve Collection, Stafford.
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     Military Aircraft Markings by Howard J. Curtis
    Internet Sources
     Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Individual Contributors
     Robert Nichols
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