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HURRICANE/LF363

Hawker Hurricane

ADDITIONAL IMAGES

Serial #: LF363
Construction #:
  41H/469290
Civil Registration:
  None
  Model:
  Hurricane Mk.IIc
Name: None
Status: Airworthy
Last info: 2002

History:
First Flight, January 1, 1944.
Delivered to RAF, January 28, 1944.
- Accepted by 5 MU.
- Served with 63, 309 (Polish), and 26 Squadrons.
- Appeared in movie Angel One Five.
- Shipped to Hawker for refurbishment, September 1952. - Assigned to RAF Waterbeach Station Flight, 1954.
- Appeared in television serioes, The War In the Air, 1954.
- Appeared in movie Reach for the Sky, 1955.
RAF Battle Of Britain Memorial Flight, June 1957-1998.
- Appeared in movie Battle of Britain , 1968.
- Flown as LF363/GN-A.
- Crashed and burned at RAF Wittering after engine failure, September 11, 1991.
- Rebuilt to airworthy, 1994-1998.
- Returned to BBMF, September 29, 1998.
- Flown as LF363/US-C

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.
Photo Source(s):
Unknown.
Nigle Roling/Petavia Digital Imaging

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