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    Airframe Family: Percival 84 Jet Provost / 80/90/145/167 Strikemaster
    Latest Model:Jet Provost T.5A
    Last Military Serial:XW433 RAF
    Construction Number:EEP/JP/1055
    Last Civil Registration:G-JPRO
    Compressed ID:BAC Jet Provost T.5A sn XW433 RAF c...
    Latest Owner or Location:Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre, Newquay Cornwall Airport / Saint Mawgan Airport, Saint Mawgan, Cornwall, England

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    Dates

    Event

    15 June 1972

    Constructed as a Jet Provost T.5.
    At Warton

    30 June 1972

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XW433.

    June 1972

    Transferred to 3 Flying Training School, RAF Leeming.

    6 January 1976

    Converted to a Jet Provost T.5A by BAC.
    At BAC Warton.

    1977

    Transferred to 7FTS, RAF Church Fenton.

    4 September 1977


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Jet Provost T.5A of 3 Flying Training School on display at the 1977 RAF Waterbeach Open Day.

    1982

    Transferred to 3FTS, RAF Leeming.

    1984

    Transferred to 7FTS, RAF Church Fenton.

    1984

    Markings Applied: 124, 124, CF

    18 July 1984


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at RAF Chivenor Air Show

    27 May 1989


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Jet Provost T.5A of 7 Flying Training School at RAF Church Fenton on display at the 1989 RAF Mildenhall Air Fete.

    1992

    Transferred to 2SoTT, RAF Cosford.

    1995

    Assigned to RAF Shawbury for storage.

    From 10 August 1995 to 11 November 1999

    To Ruddington Aviation Ltd with new c/r G-JPRO.

    From 11 November 1999 to 13 July 2007

    To Edwarlton Aviation Ltd keeping c/r G-JPRO.

    From 11 November 1999 to 13 July 2007

    To Edwalton Aviation Ltd keeping c/r G-JPRO.

    13 July 2007

    To Air Atlantique Ltd, Coventry Airport keeping c/r G-JPRO.

    13 July 2007

    To Air Atlantique Ltd, Dakota House, Coventry Airport West, Baginton, Coventry keeping c/r G-JPRO.

    2 November 2011


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At Airbase Museum, Coventry Airport

    Operated by Classic Air Force Live Museum, Newquay Cornwall Airport/Saint Mawgan Airport, Saint Mawgan, Cornwall, England.
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    19 June 2014


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at Classic Air Force Live Museum, Newquay

    To Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre, Newquay Cornwall Airport/Saint Mawgan Airport, Saint Mawgan, Cornwall, England.
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    ClassicAirForce
    UK Serials Resource Centre by Wolverhampton Aviation Group
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     Terry Fletcher
    Mike Henniger
    Robert Nichols
    Peter Nicholson
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