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Registration / Serial: | WP270 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Schneider SG-38 Schulgleiter |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Schneider SG-38 Schulgleiter |
Aircraft Version: | Elliotts of Newbury 7 Eton TX1 |
Licence-built by: | Elliotts of Newbury |
C/n (msn): | 38 |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Manchester / Museum of Science & Industry [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Manchester Museum of Science and Industry |
Photo Date: | 5 May 1993 |
Photo by: | Gordon Riley |
Photo ID: | 751047 |
Photo Comment |
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Number 38 on the Elliotts production list it was delivered to Maidstone Grammar School CCF in September 1951. Pranged a number of times the last being on 5th May 1961 when it had done 1183 launches. RAF Museum loan, now exhibited at the Gliding Heritage Centre, Lasham. This photo is copyright © Gordon Riley, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 21 November 2024, and has since been viewed 60 times. |