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    Airframe Family: Hawker Siddeley Harrier
    Latest Model:Harrier GR.3
    Last Military Serial:XZ130 RAF
    Construction Number:712189
    Compressed ID:Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 sn XZ1...
    Latest Owner or Location:Jet Art Aviation, Thorpe Wood, Selby, Elvington Airport, York, York, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Harrier GR.3.

    24 February 1976

    First flight.

    11 April 1976

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XZ130.

    By April 1982

    Transferred to 1 SQN, RAF Wittering.
    Operated with markings: 27

    18 April 1982


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RNAS Yeovilton

    1 September 1984


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Harrier GR.3 of 3 Squadron on static display at the 1984 RAF Leuchars Airshow.

    New serial number assigned: 9079M RAF

    Transferred to DCAE, RAF Cosford.
    As a Ground Instruction airframe.

    To Chessington-Tolworth, London, England.
    With No.1034 Air Training Corps Squadron.
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    28 January 2015

    To Jet Art Aviation, Thorpe Wood, Selby, Elvington Airport, York, York, England.
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     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    UK Serials Resource Centre by Wolverhampton Aviation Group
    Individual Contributors
     Mike Henniger
    Robert Nichols
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