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    Airframe Family: Hawker Siddeley Harrier
    Latest Model:Harrier GR.3
    Last Military Serial:XV752 RAF
    Construction Number:712015
    Compressed ID:Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 sn XV7...
    Latest Owner or Location:South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, RAF Doncaster (formerly), Doncaster, Yorkshire - South, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Harrier GR.1.

    30 May 1969

    First flight.

    27 August 1969

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XV752.

    5 October 1972

    Converted to a Harrier GR.1A.

    30 April 1974

    Converted to a Harrier GR.3.

    4 September 1974


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Harrier GR.3 of 1 Squadron based at RAF Wittering in action at the 1974 SBAC Airshow at Farnborough. Hampshire.

    8 October 1990

    Last flight.
    Final operational flight.

    From 1991 to 1995

    Transferred to No. 2 School, of Technical Training, RAF Cosford with Maintenance Serial.

    New serial number assigned: 9078M RAF

    18 July 2005

    To Bletchley Park, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, England.
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    March 2012

    Loaned to South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum, RAF Doncaster (formerly), Doncaster, Yorkshire-South, England.
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    21 July 2014


    Photographer: Jon Wickenden
    Notes: 2014 photo at Aeroventure, Doncaster
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