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    Airframe Family: Percival 84 Jet Provost / 80/90/145/167 Strikemaster
    Latest Model:Jet Provost T.3A
    Last Military Serial:XM378 RAF
    Construction Number:PAC/W/6605
    Last Civil Registration:G-BWZE
    Compressed ID:Hunting Jet Provost T.3A sn XM378 R...
    Latest Owner or Location:Weert, Limburg

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    Dates

    Event

    16 November 1959

    Constructed as a Jet Provost T.3 by Hunting Aircraft.

    20 November 1959

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XM378.

    4 April 1974

    Converted to a Jet Provost T.3A by Hunting.
    At BAC Warton.

    26 May 1989


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Jet Provost T.3A of 7 Flying Training School at RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire

    From May 1991 to May 1993

    Transferred to 1 Flying Training School, RAF Linton-On-Ouse, North Yorkshire.

    29 November 1993

    To Global Aviation Ltd, Binbrook.

    From 29 November 1996 to 24 February 1997

    Assigned civil registration: G-BWZE

    From 24 February 1997 to 16 October 1997

    To Lorch Schilling Uk Ltd keeping c/r G-BWZE.

    From 16 October 1997 to 20 May 1998

    To Lorch Airways (uk) Ltd keeping c/r G-BWZE.

    From 20 May 1998 to 23 April 1999

    To Shoal Ltd keeping c/r G-BWZE.

    From 23 April 1999 to 9 August 1999

    To Roland Eddie Todd keeping c/r G-BWZE.

    From 9 August 1999 to 17 January 2000

    To Lorch Airways (uk) Ltd keeping c/r G-BWZE.

    17 January 2000

    To L/A Engineering Ltd, Norwich Airport keeping c/r G-BWZE.

    16 October 2000

    Crashed.
    Pilot abandonded take off shortly after getting airborne from Lelystad, Netherlands, after suffering engine problems. Undercarriage collapsed and cockpit area damaged.

    17 May 2001

    Civil registration, G-BWZE, cancelled.

    To Weert, Limburg.
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    Photographer: B. Verstappen bedrijfswagens
    Notes: Airframe is for sale.


    Photographer: B. Verstappen bedrijfswagens


    Photographer: B. Verstappen bedrijfswagens


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    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    UK Serials Resource Centre by Wolverhampton Aviation Group

    Individual Contributors
    Peter Nicholson

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