| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 538 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter FGA74B |
| C/n (msn): | HABL003098 |
| Operator Titles: | Singapore - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Miami - ExecutiveMap |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KTMB IATA: TMB Local: TMB Other: - |
| Collection: | Wings over Miami Air Museum |
| Photo Date: | 20 January 2023 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 698679 |
| Photo Comment |
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Taken on charge with the RAF in 1956 as Hunter F.4 XF369 and withdrawn from service when it became a ground instructional airframe with 1 SoTT at Halton in 1967 being allocated 7941M. Returned to Hawker Siddeley Aviation in 1971, prepared for the Singapore Air Defence Command and delivered in 1973. It was one of several Singapore Hunters that made their way to Australia at the end of their service, 538 being stored in dismantled condition for sale at Melbourne then Tocumwal, NSW until shipped to the US in 2020 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 18 June 2024, and has since been viewed 107 times. |