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    Airframe Family: Junkers Ju-52
    Latest Model:Ju-52/3m Tante Ju
    Last Military Serial:T.2B-212 EdA
    Construction Number:103
    Last Civil Registration:F-AZJU
    Compressed ID:Junkers Ju-52/3m sn T.2B-212 EdA cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Jean-Baptiste Salis Association, La Ferte-Alais, Essonne

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Ju-52/3m.

    From July 1951 to 28 November 1975

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Ejercito de Aire with s/n T.2B-212.
    Later marked 406-2.

    Restored.
    Static restoration carried out. During restoration was determined that fuselage is the original german Junkers Ju-52 W.Nr. 24 and wings of CASA 352 serial nr. 103.

    From 27 July 1976 to 16 May 1985

    To Warbirds of Great Britain Limited with new c/r G-BECL.

    15 August 1976


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Ex-Spanish Air Force aircraft as displayed at the 1976 Blackbushe Fly-in.

    15 August 1976


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Ex-Spanish Air Force aircraft as displayed at the 1976 Blackbushe Fly-in.

    September 1976

    Markings Applied: N9+AA
    Finished in the markings of Flugbereitschaft Norwegen.

    5 September 1976


    Photographer: Fred Taylor
    Notes: Seen here at Blackbushe on 5 September 1976.

    Circa 1977


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At the 1977 Blackbushe airshow.

    22 January 1978


    Photographer: Paul Thallon
    Notes: 1978 photo at Blackbushe of an ex Spanish Air Force CASA 352L (Junkers Ju-52) whilst registered as G-BECl

    22 January 1978


    Photographer: Paul Thallon
    Notes: 1978 photo at Blackbushe of an ex Spanish Air Force CASA 352L (Junkers Ju-52) whilst registered as G-BECL

    24 May 1985

    To Sutton At Hone keeping c/r G-BECL.

    24 October 1987


    Photographer: Peter M. Garwood
    Notes: Visionair Ju-52, at Coventry, UK

    19 June 1990

    Civil registration, G-BECL, cancelled.

    Restored.
    Airworthy restoraiton carried out.

    15 May 2003

    To Amicale Jean Baptiste Salis, Cerny, Ile France Hte Normandie with new c/r F-AZJU (Ju 52 3m, 24).

    Based at Jean-Baptiste Salis Association, La Ferte-Alais, Essonne.
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    2003

    First post-restoration Flight.

    Finished in the markings of KGr.z.b.V. 172 (Special Duties Battle Group) operated during the Crete invasion in 1942.

    Markings Applied: AZ+JU

    July 2007


    Photographer: Graham Hutchinson
    Notes: Taken at Duxford 2007

    12 June 2011


    Photographer: Mario Richard
    Notes: at La Ferte Alais


    Photographer: Graham Hutchinson
    Notes: taken at La Ferte Alais 2006


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: 2013 photo at La Ferte Alais, Paris, France

    17 June 2017


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at La Ferte Alais, Essonne, France

    14 September 2023


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: Repainted F-AZJU of the Musee Volant Salis at La Ferte-Alais, France


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    Credits
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    Print Sources
    De letzen Junks Flugzeuge II by Paul Zoller

    Internet Sources
    Aerodata Quantum+
    Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    DGCA Civil Aircraft Register (France)

    Individual Contributors
    John Bennett
    Johnny Comstedt
    Terry Fletcher
    Graham Hutchinson

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