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    Airframe Family: Hawker Hunter
    Latest Model:Hunter T.7A
    Last Military Serial:WV318 RAF
    Construction Number:41H-670788
    Last Civil Registration:C-GHHR
    Compressed ID:Hawker Hunter T.7A sn WV318 RAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Itps (canada) Ltd, London, ON

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Hunter F.4.

    23 May 1955

    First flight.

    16 June 1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n WV318.

    Involved in an incident.
    Involved in an accident in Germany.

    Converted to a Hunter T.7.
    Returned to the manufacturer for repairs and converted T.7.

    1 June 1959

    Returned to operational service.

    1964

    Converted to a Hunter T.7A.

    By July 1976

    Transferred to Station Flight, RAF Laarbruch, FRG.

    Circa 1976


    Photographer: Ken Videan
    Notes: At Greenham Common.

    By May 1984

    Transferred to 208 Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth.

    2 July 1984


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Hunter T.7A of 208 Squadron awaiting clearance to join the active runway at RAF Lossiemouth in the Summer of 1984

    12 May 1986


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Hunter T.7A of 208 Squadron on final approach to home base at RAF Lossiemouth.

    20 July 1991


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Hunter T.7B of 237 Operational Conversion Unit at the 1991 International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire.

    To Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England.
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    From 10 January 1996 to 3 June 2008

    To Delta Engineering Aviation Ltd with new c/r G-FFOX.

    13 September 1997


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Hunter T.7B WV318, now on civil register as G-FFOX, preparing for display at the 1997 RAF Leuchars Airshow.

    From 3 June 2008 to 27 April 2012

    To Nicholas Sills keeping c/r G-FFOX.

    13 September 2008


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: At 2008 Kemble Great Vintage Flying Weekend

    From 27 April 2012 to 6 August 2013

    To Core Jets Ltd keeping c/r G-FFOX.

    From 6 August 2013 to 13 May 2014

    To Pauline Boyd keeping c/r G-FFOX.

    7 September 2013


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: RAF Leuchars final Airshow

    13 May 2014

    To Jan Axel Andersson, Trustee of:, G-Ffox Group, C/O Chris Conley, Warminster keeping c/r G-FFOX.

    13 May 2019

    Civil registration, G-FFOX, cancelled.
    Exported to Canada.

    To International Test Pilots School, London, ON.

    Operated by International Test Pilots School, London Metropolitan Airport, London, ON.
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    10 December 2021

    To Itps (canada) Ltd, London, ON with new c/r C-GHHR.

    15 September 2024


    Photographer: William Lindsay
    Notes: Taken during demo flight at London Skydrive 2024 Airshow


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    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Transport Canada
    United Kingdom Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee amp; Wood

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    Terry Fletcher
    Peter Nicholson

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