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    Airframe Family: Hawker Hunter
    Latest Model:Hunter F.1
    Last Military Serial:WT648 RAF
    Construction Number:41H-665483
    Compressed ID:Hawker Hunter F.1 sn WT648 RAF cn 4...
    Latest Owner or Location:Boscombe Down Museum, Old Sarum Airfield, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Hunter F.1.

    4 October 1954

    First flight.
    Piloted by Frank Bullen.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n WT648.

    22 November 1957

    New serial number assigned: 7530M RAF
    Issued maintenance serial and allocated to 4 SoTT as an instructional airframe.
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    To Boscombe Down Museum, RAF Boscombe Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
    Only the cockpit section survives here.
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    To Boscombe Down Museum, Old Sarum Airfield, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
    Only the cockpit section survived here.
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    1 February 2014


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     Hawker Hunter In UK and Foreign Servce 1951-2007 by David J. Griffin
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     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
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     John Bennett
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