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    Airframe Family: Westland Lysander
    Latest Model:Lysander IIIA
    Last Military Serial:2403 RCAF
    Construction Number:1244
    Last Civil Registration:G-BCWL
    Compressed ID:Westland Lysander IIIA sn 2403 RCAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Florida Air Museum, Lakeland Municipal Airport, Lakeland, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Lysander IIIA.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n 2403.

    From 22 June 1979 to 20 February 1985

    To David William Arnold with new c/r G-BCWL.

    By May 1980

    Markings Applied: RU-M, V9281
    414(RCAF)Sqn markings.

    24 May 1980


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at Westlands Open Day

    7 March 1985

    To Wessex Aviation and Transport Ltd, Chalmington Manor, Chalmington, Dorchester keeping c/r G-BCWL.

    By October 1996


    Photographer: Douglas E Slowiak

    3 June 1999

    Civil registration, G-BCWL, cancelled.

    To Fantasy of Flight/Kermit A. Weeks, Polk City, FL.
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    Markings Applied: BA C, V9545

    Loaned to Florida Air Museum, Lakeland Municipal Airport, Lakeland, FL.
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    27 March 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Outside Florida Air Museum at 2012 Sun N Fun

    8 April 2013


    Photographer: Mario Richard
    Notes: Sun and Fun Lakeland

    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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    Robert Nichols
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