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Serial #: RCAF10038 Construction #: ? Civil Registration: G-BLHM G-MKIV Model: Mk. IVT Name: None Status: Restoration Last info: 2001 |
History: Delivered to Royal Canadian AF as RCAF10038. - BOC: Dec. 6, 1942. - SOC: May 15, 1945. Derelict on farm, Winnipeg, Manitoba, circa 1949-1969. Wes Agnew, Hartney, Manitoba, 1969-1974. - Recovered from farm. - Some parts to Brussles for use on RCAF9895, 1971. Ormond Haydon-Baillie, Vancouver, BC, 1974-1978. - Shipped to UK, stored Duxford, 1974-1978. Graham A. Warner/British Aerial Museum, Buxford, 1979. - Registration G-BLHM reserved but not taken up. British Aerial Museum, Duxford, Mar. 26, 1982-2001. - Restored to airworthy, Duxford. - Used parts from RCAF9893. - Registered as G-MKIV. - First flight May 22, 1987 as V6028/GB-D. - Crashed Denham, June 21, 1987. - Wreck stored, Duxford. - Some parts to RCAF10201 rebuild. - Under restoration to static display for Imperial War Museum. |
Source(s): Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989. Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003. Bristol Worldwide Aircraft Survey, www.filton.flyer.co.uk/bristol/surveylist.htm. Photo Source(s): Tony Andrews. |