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    Airframe Family: Miles M38 Messenger
    Latest Model:Messenger 2A
    Construction Number:6717
    Last Civil Registration:ZK-AWE
    Compressed ID:Miles Messenger 2A cn 6717 cr ZK-AW...
    Latest Owner or Location:Godfrey Holmes Ltd, Lincoln

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    Dates

    Event

    1949

    Constructed as a Messenger 2A.

    24 March 1949

    To T. Shipside Ltd, Tollerton Airport, Nottingham with new c/r G-AKKL.

    19 April 1949

    To Godfrey Holmes Ltd, Lincoln keeping c/r G-AKKL.

    1 August 1950

    Civil registration, G-AKKL, cancelled.
    Exported to New Zealand.

    January 1951

    To unknown owner with c/r ZK-AWE.

    March 1968


    Photographer: David Paull
    Notes: At Taieri, Dunedin, New Zealand

    July 1970

    Civil registration, ZK-AWE, cancelled.
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