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    Airframe Family: Hawker Hurricane
    Latest Model:Hurricane IIB
    Last Military Serial:Z7059 IAF
    Construction Number:CCF/41H/4026
    Compressed ID:Hawker Hurricane IIB sn Z7059 IAF c...
    Latest Owner or Location:Indian Air Force Museum, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Hurricane IIB.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n Z7059.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Indian Air Force with s/n Z7059.

    August 1967

    To Indian Air Force Museum, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi.
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    By 2005

    Markings Applied: AB832
    Wears false marks.

    13 February 2005


    Photographer: David Osborn
    Notes: At Indian Air Force Museum, Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, Delhi.

    Markings Applied: AP832

    Markings Applied: AG291

    10 November 2015


    Photographer: Simon Wallwork
    Notes: A Hurricane X at Palam, New Delhi. Its marked AB832 here, later AP832 and these days AG291. In fact it is Z7059! In 2015 the IAF Museum really spruced it up and that is when it was finally identified.
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     World Military Out of Service 2012 by Andy Marden
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     John Bennett
    Terry Fletcher
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