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    Airframe Family: de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
    Latest Model:Chipmunk T.10
    Last Military Serial:WK548 RAF
    Construction Number:C1-0563
    Last Civil Registration:G-BBMZ
    Compressed ID:de Havilland Canada Chipmunk T.10 s...
    Latest Owner or Location:Wycombe Air Park, Booker - Lane End, Buckinghamshire / Bucks, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Chipmunk T.10.

    From 4 February 1952 to 12 October 1973

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n WK548.

    1967


    Photographer: David Anderson
    Notes: At our summer camp at RAF Manby / RAF Strubby in Lincolnshire.

    4 March 1973


    Photographer: Stephen Williams
    Notes: WK548 with No.6 Air Experience Flight at White Waltham in March 1973.

    12 October 1973

    To Anthony John Hurst with new c/r G-BBMZ.

    5 February 1975

    To Anthony Gareth Horsley keeping c/r G-BBMZ.

    10 March 1976

    To Anthony Peter Artus keeping c/r G-BBMZ.

    24 November 1977

    To Anthony Joseph Baggesley keeping c/r G-BBMZ.

    From 16 March 1984 to 29 April 1986

    To Peter James Marshall keeping c/r G-BBMZ.

    From 29 April 1986 to 9 February 2007

    To Peter Charles Garnet Wyld keeping c/r G-BBMZ.

    From 9 February 2007 to 5 August 2008

    To David Paul Copse keeping c/r G-BBMZ.

    5 August 2008

    To William Nigel Gibson, Trustee of:, G-BBMZ Chipmunk Syndicate, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe keeping c/r G-BBMZ.

    Based at Wycombe Air Park, Booker-Lane End, Buckinghamshire/Bucks, England.
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    22 May 2016


    Photographer: Alan Wilson
    Notes: c/n C1/0563. Built 1952. Original British military serial WK548 Seen during the Chipmunk 70th Anniversary event. Old Warden, Bedfordshire, UK


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    United Kingdom Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee amp; Wood

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