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    Airframe Family: Gloster Javelin
    Latest Model:Javelin FAW.1
    Last Military Serial:XA564 RAF
    Latest Owner or Location:Royal Air Force Museum, Midland, Cosford, Shropshire, England

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    Dates

    Event

    1955

    Constructed as a Javelin FAW.1.

    30 September 1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XA564.

    4 April 1967

    Transferred to No. 2 School of Technical Training, RAF Cosford, Shropshire, England.

    September 1975

    Placed on display with Royal Air Force Museum, Cosford, Cosford, Shropshire, England.
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    7 September 1975


    Photographer: eLaReF
    Notes: At RAF Cosford Museum

    7 September 1975


    Photographer: Lewis Grant
    Notes: At RAF Cosford

    1 August 1976


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Javelin FAW.1 as seen at RAF Cosford in August 1976 bearing RAF Maintenance serial 7464M.

    28 November 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2012 photo at RAF Museum, Cosford

    30 March 2016


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at RAF Cosford, Shropshire, England

    To Royal Air Force Museum, Midland, Cosford, Shropshire, England.
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