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Ventura/AJ495


Shortly after recovery from farm.

Bureau #: AJ495
Construction #:
  4633
Civil Registration:
  None
  Model(s):
  Ventura Mk. II
Name: None
Status: Stored
Last info: 2002

History:
Built for Royal Air Force as AJ495, 19??.
Delivered to South African AF as 6075, October 27, 1942.
- Tranferred to 15 AD Snake Valley.
W. Frewen, Saxonwold, South Africa, 1951-1978.
- Stored derelict on farm.
SAAF Museum, Ysterplaat AB, Capetown, South Africa, October 1978-1994.
- Purchased and recovered from farm, 1978-1979.
- Stored in open, unrestored, 1979-1992.
SAAF Museum, Lanseria, South Africa, 1997-2002.
- Stored.

Source(s):
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
Anthony T. Jarvis - Ventura Memorial Flight Association
Photo Source(s):
Peter Keating via Anthony T. Jarvis - VMFA

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