Aircraft Photo of Z3427 | Hawker Hurricane (model) | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #273234
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"Z3427"
Military Code:AV-R
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hurricane
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hurricane/Sea Hurricane
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hurricane (model)
C/n (msn):[ BAPC.205 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:121 Sqn
Location
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: 273234
Photo Comment

Replica in the markings of No. 121 (Eagle) Sqn. on display at RAF Museum Hendon. No. 121 (Eagle) Sqn. traced its formation to No. 121 Sqn. RFC and was reformed on 14 May 1941 as one of three Eagle Squadrons manned by American volunteers. The squadron was transferred to the USAAF in Sept. 1942 and became the 335th Fighter Squadron.

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