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    Airframe Family: de Havilland DH-82 Tiger Moth
    Latest Model:Tiger Moth II
    Last Military Serial:T6818 RAF
    Construction Number:85087
    Last Civil Registration:G-ANKT
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Tiger Moth II sn T6818...
    Latest Owner or Location:Richard Shuttleworth Trustees, Old Warden Aerodrome, Old Warden, Biggleswade

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    Dates

    Event

    1940

    Constructed as a Tiger Moth II by de Havilland at Hatfield.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n T6818.

    Restored.
    It is a composite aircraft, being built from the components from three Tiger Moths, but the majority of the aircraft is from G-ANKT.

    October 1977

    First post-restoration Flight.

    26 July 1981


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at a Shuttleworth Flying Day

    26 July 1981


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    From 29 October 1981 to 8 April 1993

    To The Executive Committee The Shuttleworth Collection with new c/r G-ANKT.

    9 June 1984


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Mildenhall Air Fete 84

    Based at Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden Aerodrome, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire-Central, England.
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    8 April 1993

    To Richard Shuttleworth Trustees, Old Warden Aerodrome, Old Warden, Biggleswade keeping c/r G-ANKT.

    21 April 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Part of the Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden

    21 July 2012


    Photographer: Hugh Dodson
    Notes: Shuttleworth Collections RAF D.H.82A Tiger Moth T6818/G-ANKT at the Shuttleworth Evening Airshow

    19 April 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2013 photo taken at Old Warden


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    Terry Fletcher

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