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Constructed as a 504K. |
Circa 1920 |
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To Aircraft Disposal Co, Croydon. |
June 1924 |
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To Geoffrey V Peck with new c/r G-EBJE. |
21 January 1926 |
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To Southern Counties Aviation Co. Ltd keeping c/r G-EBJE. |
January 1926 |
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To John R Cobb, Brooklands keeping c/r G-EBJE. |
July 1926 |
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To Frederick G Miles, Shoreham, Sussex keeping c/r G-EBJE. |
June 1928 |
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To Southern Aircraft Ltd/Frederick G Miles, Shoreham, Sussex keeping c/r G-EBJE. |
August 1934 |
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Withdrawn from use. |
December 1934 |
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Civil registration, G-EBJE, cancelled. |
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Stored on a small farm along with the wings of Avro 548A G-EBKN. |
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Recovered.
Recovered by R. G. J. Nash, joining the vintage aircraft collection of Mr. Nash. |
December 1953 |
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To Royal Aeronautical Society.
The 504 and 548 components, along with the other aircraft of the Nash collection, were acquired by the Royal Aeronautical Society. |
From 1958 to 1959 |
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Parts stored at RAF Hendon. |
August 1960 |
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Stored in the BEA maintenance hangar at Heathrow Airport. |
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Stored at RAF Upavon. |
March 1963 |
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Loaned to RAF Museum. |
From March 1963 to June 1966 |
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Restored.
Restored using some new materials, a Clerget 9B engine and an original tail skid. |
31 May 1966 |
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Engine run. |
14 June 1966 |
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Engine run. |
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First post-restoration Flight.
Flown by RAF Abingdon Station Commander, Group Captain L.G.P. Martin. |
April 1968 |
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Transported by ground.
Moved from Abingdon to RAF Henlow. |
From April 1968 to May 1968 |
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Stripped down, reskinned and repainted at RAF Henlow. |
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Placed in storage at RAF Henlow. |
May 1969 |
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The first of a number of public displays at events. |
1972 |
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Loaned to RAF Museum, Hendon. |
21 August 1976 |
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Photographer: Peter Nicholson
Notes: Avro 504K as displayed at the Royal Air Force Museum at Hendon in the Summer of 1976. |
February 1987 |
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Loaned to RAF Scampton.
Displayed at Scampton. |
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Loaned to RAF Museum, Grahame Park Way, Hendon, London, England.
 View the Location Dossier |
March 1992 |
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To Ministry of Defense.
Purchased along with the rest of the Nash collection. |
19 July 1993 |
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New serial number assigned: 9205M RAF |
19 February 2003 |
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Moved into the Grahame White Hangar at RAF Museum Hendon. |
September 2004 |
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Officially gifted to the Royal Airfore Museum from the Ministry of Defense. |
2009 |
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Photographer: Andy West |
11 December 2011 |
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Photographer: Terry Fletcher
Notes: Avro 504K is part of the Grahame-White Factory Aircraft Collection at the RAF Hendon Museum |
