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    Airframe Family: Percival 84 Jet Provost / 80/90/145/167 Strikemaster
    Latest Model:Jet Provost T.4
    Last Military Serial:XP573 RAF
    Compressed ID:Hunting Jet Provost T.4 sn XP573 RA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Jersey Airport, St Peter, Jersey JE1 1BY, Jersey (in the Channel Islands), Jersey Airport, Saint Brelade, Jersey, Channel Islands

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    Dates

    Event

    1962

    Constructed as a Jet Provost T.4 by Hunting.

    28 February 1962

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XP573.

    3 November 1970

    Withdrawn from use.
    Put into storage at RAF Shawbury.

    16 February 1973

    Transported by ground.
    To RAF Kemble.

    From 9 August 1973 to 1994

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n 8236M.
    To RAF Halton as an Instructional Trainer.

    19 June 1993


    Photographer: Kerry Taylor
    Notes: Ground instructional trainer at RAF Halton

    15 July 1994

    Transported by air.
    Taken aboard a C130 Hercules from RAF Lyneham to Jersey Airport in the Channel Island for Air UK to use as an operational instruction aircraft.

    Circa August 1994

    To Jersey Airport, Saint Peter, Jersey JE1 1BY, Jersey (in the Channel Islands), Jersey Airport, Saint Brelade, Jersey, Channel Islands.
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    1995

    Towed to the Fire Department at Jersey Airport.

    16 May 2008


    Photographer: Reinhard Jost
    Notes: At Jersey Airport, UK

    26 February 2019


    Photographer: Martin Laycock
    Notes: With the Fire Department at Jersey Airport in the Channel Islands

    28 April 2020


    Photographer: Mark Fitzgerald
    Notes: Taken at Jersey Airport, St Peter, Jersey, CI
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