| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | VP975 |
| Military Code: | M |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C2/2 |
| C/n (msn): | 04255 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Wroughton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGDT IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Science Museum Wroughton |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 2005 |
| Photo by: | Aad van der Voet |
| Photo ID: | 56720 |
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Handed over to the RAF in 1949 as a Devon C.1, and later converted to Devon C.2/2. Operated by the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) since 1953. Flown to Wroughton, UK in Febuary 1986, on delivery to the Science Museum's rarely-opened facility and preserved there in excellent condition ever since. This photo is copyright © Aad van der Voet, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 April 2018, and has since been viewed 637 times. |