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    Airframe Family: Percival P-50 Prince / P-54 Survey Prince / P-57 Sea Prince
    Latest Model:Sea Prince C.1
    Last Military Serial:WF137 RN
    Construction Number:P57/05
    Compressed ID:Percival Sea Prince C.1 sn WF137 RN...
    Latest Owner or Location:Parkhouse Aviation, Wycombe Air Park, Booker - Lane End, Buckinghamshire / Bucks, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Sea Prince C.1.

    24 March 1950

    First flight.

    From 22 July 1950 to 25 April 1969

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Navy with s/n WF137.

    From 6 December 1978 to 1979

    Ferry flight. Delivered to Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton, Yeovilton, Somerset, England.
    Flown into the museum.
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    April 1979

    To Second World War Aircraft Preservation Society, Lasham Airport, Lasham, Hampshire, England.
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    October 1988


    Photographer: Rich Tregear
    Notes: At Lasham

    14 July 2002


    Photographer: John Bennett

    February 2010

    To Parkhouse Aviation, Wycombe Air Park, Booker-Lane End, Buckinghamshire/Bucks, England.
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    25 March 2013


    Photographer: John Tomlinson
    Notes: 2013 photo arriving at Wycombe Air Park, Booker
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     John Bennett
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