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    Airframe Family: Taylorcraft Auster / J1 Autocrat / AOP / I / II / III / IV / V / A / C / D / G / H / J / J5 Aiglet / K / L/ M / N / P / Q / S
    Latest Model:VJ/1 Autocrat
    Construction Number:1957
    Last Civil Registration:G-AXUJ
    Compressed ID:Auster VJ/1 cn 1957 cr G-AXUJ
    Latest Owner or Location:Peter John Gill, Whaley Bridge, High Peak

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    Dates

    Event

    1948

    Constructed as a VJ/1 by Auster.

    1948

    To unknown owner with c/r PH-OTO.

    From 11 February 1969 to 11 July 1994

    To Richard Gilbert Earp with new c/r G-AXUJ.

    From 11 July 1994 to 22 July 1999

    To John William Howard Lee keeping c/r G-AXUJ.

    From 22 July 1999 to 16 April 2003

    To Danney Nelson with new c/r G-OSTA.

    From 16 April 2003 to 4 March 2004

    To Sarah Caroline Margaret Jackson keeping c/r G-OSTA.

    10 May 2003


    Photographer: eLaReF
    Notes: At Kemble, UK

    From 4 March 2004 to 17 March 2005

    To Christopher John Harrison with new c/r G-AXUJ.

    17 March 2005

    To Peter John Gill, Whaley Bridge, High Peak keeping c/r G-AXUJ.
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    unreviewed imported data.
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