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    Airframe Family: Blackburn B-2
    Latest Model:B-2
    Construction Number:6300/8
    Last Civil Registration:G-AEBJ
    Compressed ID:Blackburn B-2 cn 6300/8 cr G-AEBJ
    Latest Owner or Location:Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden Aerodrome, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire - Central, England

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    Dates

    Event

    1936

    Constructed as a B-2.

    From 14 February 1936 to 5 January 1946

    To Flying Training, The London Air Park, Feltham, Middlesex with new c/r G-AEBJ.

    21 July 1951


    Photographer: via Tony Clarke
    Notes: At RAF Hendon

    From 16 July 1963 to September 1990

    To Hawker Sidderley Aviation, Brough keeping c/r G-AEBJ.

    Circa 1965


    Photographer: Peter M. Law
    Notes: Circa 1965 photo at Old Warden

    Circa 1969


    Photographer: Peter M. Law
    Notes: Circa 1969 photo taken at Denham

    July 1981

    23 September 1989


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Finningley Battle of Britain At Home Day

    20 September 1990

    To British Aerospace PLC keeping c/r G-AEBJ.

    1 February 1995

    To Bae Systems (Operations) Ltd, York House, Farnborough keeping c/r G-AEBJ.

    Based at Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden Aerodrome, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire-Central, England.
    G-AEBJ is owned by BAE Systems and is the last airworthy B2, although the remains of G-ACBH are also in existence. It came to the Shuttleworth Collection in March 2008 to join the Avro Nineteen and DH60 Moth as part of BAE Systems Heritage Flight.
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    19 July 2003


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: In the 100 Years of Flight enclave at RIAT Fairford.

    20 April 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Based with the Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden

    20 April 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Based with the Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden

    16 July 2014


    Photographer: Ken Videan

    2 April 2017


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At Old Warden


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    Terry Fletcher

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