| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | VS618 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Percival P.40 Prentice |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Percival P.40 Prentice |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.40 Prentice T1 |
| C/n (msn): | PAC/225 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Hendon (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Collection: | RAF Museum Hendon / London |
| Photo Date: | 22 June 2011 |
| Photo by: | Arjun Sarup |
| Photo ID: | 739061 |
| Photo Comment |
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On display at RAF Museum Hendon. The Prentice was RAF's first side-by-side trainer. This aircraft first flew in May 1949 and served with No. 22 Flying Training School (FTS). In 1956 it passed into civilian hands till it was purchased in 2009 by the RAF Museum. It is one of 17 Prentice survivors around the world. This photo is copyright © Arjun Sarup, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 19 October 2024, and has since been viewed 78 times. |