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    Airframe Family: Avro 652 Anson
    Latest Model:Anson XIX
    Last Civil Registration:G-BSMF
    Compressed ID:Avro Anson XIX cr G-BSMF
    Latest Owner or Location:Al Mahatah Museum, United Arab Emirates, Sharjah

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an Anson XIX.

    By 1968

    Transferred to RAF Handling Squadron, Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment, Boscombe Down, Wiltshire.

    6 March 1968

    To Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden Aerodrome, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire-Central, England.
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    26 March 1972


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Anson C.19 of the Shuttleworth Trust seen at Old Warden in the Spring of 1972.

    5 September 1990

    To Gordon Michael Kingsley Fraser, La Rippe, Switzerland with new c/r G-BSMF (AVRO 652A ANSON MK19, TX183).

    23 April 2001

    Civil registration, G-BSMF, cancelled.

    To Al Mahatah Museum, United Arab Emirates, Sharjah.
    Markings added: G-AKVW
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