Folland Gnat T1, 8578M / FL.545, Newark Air Museum
Registration: 8578M
Construction Number: FL.545
Code Number: XR534 / 65
Model Folland Gnat T1
Operator: Newark Air Museum
Airport: Winthorpe, UK - England
Photographer: Lawrence Safir
Date Taken: 18/04/2007
Date Submitted: 26/04/2007
Hamble-built XR534 initially entered service with CFS at Little Rissington 5 July 63. To RAF Valley as gate guardian (8578M) Dec.77 until stored locally after disposal in late 90's, the fuselage arrived at Winthorpe 02Dec00 (the wings during the following week). Seen on re-build in workshop.
Picture ID:1051667