
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-HRLI |
Alternate Serial: | V7497 |
Military Code: | SD-X |
Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hurricane |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hurricane/Sea Hurricane |
Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hurricane Mk1 |
C/n (msn): | 41H-136172 |
Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Old WardenMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGTH IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Shuttleworth Military Pageant 2019 |
Photo Date: | 7 July 2019 |
Photo by: | Trevor Thornton |
Photo ID: | 150171 |
Photo Comment |
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Constructed and delivered to 501 squadron in 1940, V7497 was shot down by a Messerschmitt Bf109 over Kent on 28th September that year. The wreck was recovered and later restored by Hawker Restorations Limited of Sudbury, Suffolk. Returned to airworthy status on 30 August 2018. This photo is copyright © Trevor Thornton, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 8 July 2019, and has since been viewed 673 times. |