De Havilland DH.98 Mosquito TIII, G-ASKH, Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd
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Registration: G-ASKH
Construction Number: Unknown
Code Number: RR299 / HT-E
Model De Havilland DH.98 Mosquito TIII
Operator: Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd
Airport: Stauning (STA / EKVJ), Denmark
Photographer: Kurt Saxkjaer
Date Taken: 10/06/1995
Date Submitted: 26/02/2012
This aircraft had the military serial number RR299 and was built as an unarmed, dual control trainer at Leavesden in 1945. It served in the Middle East until 1949, when it returned to the United Kingdom. It then served with a variety of RAF units, this service being interspersed with periods in storage. The aircraft was retired from the RAF in 1963 and was acquired by Hawker Siddeley Aviation (now British Aerospace) at Chester. The first Permit to Fly was issued on 9 September 1963. Destroyed in a tragic and fatal accident at Barton on July 21st 1996.
Picture ID:1335359