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    Airframe Family: Fairey Battle
    Latest Model:Battle I
    Last Military Serial:A22-Unknown RAAF
    Compressed ID:Fairey Battle I sn A22-Unknown RAAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:South Australian Aviation Museum, Port Adelaide, South Australia

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Battle I.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n N2188.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Air Force with s/n A22-Unknown.

    From Circa 1940 to Circa 1945

    Crashed.
    Flew out of Point Pirie during the war as a training aircraft. Forced landing in a tidal swamp.

    Abandoned.
    Left in the swamp.

    To South Australian Aviation Museum, Port Adelaide, South Australia.
    The remains were recovered by the museum. The components represent the most complete set of parts to restore a Fairy Battle in Australia.
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    9 August 2007


    Photographer: J. Roberts

    2021


    Photographer: Waynne Lee
    Notes: N2188 fuselage rebuild (non-airworthy)

    2021


    Photographer: Waynne Lee
    Notes: N2188 skinning continues

    To South Australian Aviation Museum, Port Adelaide, South Australia.
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