| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-BGPB |
| Military Code: | 385 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American BC-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard |
| Aircraft Version: | North American T-6J Harvard Mk IV |
| Licence-built by: | CCF |
| C/n (msn): | CCF4-538 |
| Display Paint: | Canada - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | MildenhallMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGUN IATA: MHZ Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Mildenhall Air Fete 1981 |
| Photo Date: | 24 May 1981 |
| Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
| Photo ID: | 639531 |
| Photo Comment |
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Built for the USAF as 53-4619 in 1953. To the Luftwaffe as AA-050 in 1958. Later BF-050 then to the Portuguese Air Force as 1747 in 1966. Sold in 1978 and registered as G-BGPB in 1979. Painted in Canadian markings as 385. Damaged in a landing accident at Little Gransden in 1989. Stored at Duxford then rebuilt from 1995 and flew again in 2000. Painted in Portuguese markings as 1747. Still airworthy in 2024. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 January 2024, and has since been viewed 42 times. |