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    Airframe Family: Hawker Hunter
    Latest Model:Hunter F.58
    Last Military Serial:J-4091 SwiAF
    Construction Number:41H-697458/XE79
    Last Civil Registration:N335AX
    Compressed ID:Hawker Hunter F.58 sn J-4091 SwiAF...
    Latest Owner or Location:Hunter Aviation International Inc, Newark, DE

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Hunter F.58 by Hawker at Kingston-upon-Thames.

    21 December 1959

    First flight.

    22 January 1960

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Swiss Air Force with s/n J-4091.
    The delivery date is provided.

    22 January 1960

    Transferred to Emmen, AB.

    11 February 1960

    Transferred to No 4 Squadron.

    Transferred to No 7 Squadron.

    Transferred to No 15 Squadron.

    21 May 1991


    Photographer: Unknown

    October 1994


    Photographer: Jacqueline Fischer
    Notes: Meiringen Air Force Base, Switzerland

    9 December 1994

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Swiss Air Force.

    12 July 1995

    Transferred to Meiringen.

    1995

    To Phoenix Aviation/Neil Martin, Bruntingthorpe.

    From 12 July 1995 to 12 July 1995

    Ferry flight.
    Flown from Emmen AB to RAF Lyneham by Martin Escher.

    13 July 1995

    Ferry flight.
    Moved to Bruntingthorpe.

    Maintained at Bruntingthorpe for ground operations.

    To British Aviation Heritage Collection.

    Based at Phoenix Aviation, Great Barrington Airport, Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire/Leics, England.
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    18 October 2010

    To Hunter Aviation International Inc, Newark, DE with new c/r N335AX.

    Based at Airborne Tactical Advantage Company, Hampton/Newport News/Poquoson, Newport News, VA.
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    20 September 2013

    Certificate of airworthiness for NX335AX (HAWKER HUNTER MK.58, 41H-697458) issued.

    11 April 2018

    To TVPX Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee, North Salt Lake, UT keeping c/r N335AX.

    28 June 2021

    To Hunter Aviation International Inc, Newark, DE keeping c/r N335AX.

    7 April 2022


    Photographer: Dan Stijovich
    Notes: Part of ATAC 11 flight taxiing out
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     Hawker Hunter In UK and Foreign Servce 1951-2007 by David J. Griffin
    Warbirds Directory, 5th Edition by Geoff Goodall
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
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