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    Airframe Family: Hawker Tempest
    Latest Model:Tempest II
    Last Military Serial:LA607 RAF
    Last Civil Registration:N607LA
    Compressed ID:Hawker Tempest II sn LA607 RAF cr N...
    Latest Owner or Location:Florida Air Museum, Lakeland Municipal Airport, Lakeland, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Tempest II.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n LA607.

    30 November 1983

    To Kermit A. Weeks, Polk City, FL with new c/r N607LA.

    April 2002


    Photographer: Steven M Dennis
    Notes: Photographed at Sun and Fun, Lakeland, FL.

    16 February 2010

    Civil registration revised, N607LA (TEMPEST MK II, LA607), indicating ownership by Kermit A. Weeks, Polk City, FL.

    To Fantasy of Flight/Kermit A. Weeks, Polk City, FL.
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    Loaned to Florida Air Museum, Lakeland Municipal Airport, Lakeland, FL.
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    8 April 2013


    Photographer: Mario Richard
    Notes: Lakeland sun and fun

    10 April 2013


    Photographer: Mike Powney
    Notes: At 2013 Sun N Fun at Lakeland, Florida

    To Aerospace Discovery, the Florida Air Museum, Lakeland Municipal Airport, Lakeland, FL.
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    To Florida Air Museum, Lakeland Municipal Airport, Lakeland, FL.
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