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    Airframe Family: Comper CLA-7 Swift
    Latest Model:CLA-7 Swift
    Construction Number:S.32/5
    Last Civil Registration:EC-HAM
    Compressed ID:Comper CLA-7 cn S.32/5 cr EC-HAM
    Latest Owner or Location:Fundacion Infante de Orleans, Cuatro Vientos Air Base, Madrid, Madrid

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    Dates

    Event

    1932

    Constructed as a CLA-7.

    25 April 1934

    To Constance Ruth Leathart with new c/r G-ABUU.

    22 June 1940

    To No. 131 Tyneside Air Defence Flying Corps keeping c/r G-ABUU.

    17 January 1945

    To Tom Francis Gunton keeping c/r G-ABUU.

    29 April 1950

    To Desmond Heaton keeping c/r G-ABUU.

    1977


    Photographer: Peter M. Law
    Notes: 1977 photo at Sywell

    From 6 January 1995 to 8 January 1999

    To Hamish Forbes Moffatt, Woodlow FARM, Bosbury, Ledbury keeping c/r G-ABUU.

    To unknown owner with c/r EC-HAM.

    To Fundacion Infante de Orleans, Cuatro Vientos Air Base, Madrid, Madrid.
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    Markings Applied: Ciudad da Manila, EC-AAT
    Marked to represent a swift flown by Fernando R. Loring on his 1933 flight from Madrid, Spain to Manila.

    2006


    Photographer: Andy West
    Credits
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     European Military Out of Service 2007 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
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     Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Wikipedia
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     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
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