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    Airframe Family: Hawker Hart / Audax / Demon / Hardy / Hind / Osprey
    Latest Model:Demon I
    Last Military Serial:K8203 RAF
    Construction Number:K8203
    Last Civil Registration:N1HD
    Compressed ID:Boulton Paul Demon I sn K8203 RAF c...
    Latest Owner or Location:Fantasy of Flight / Kermit A. Weeks, Polk City, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    1937

    Constructed as a Demon I by Boulton Paul at Wolverhampton.

    27 October 1937

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n K8203.

    Transferred to No 64 Squadron, RAF Church Fenton.

    Transferred to No 9 Maintenance Unit, RAF Cosford.

    Transferred to No 9 Air Observers School (Renamed No 9 Bombing Gunnery School), RAF Penrhos.

    28 September 1940

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Air Force.

    Transferred to No 1 Service Flying Training School, RAF Netheravon.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n 2292M.

    Circa 1943

    Transferred to No 413 (Aldershot) Squadron, Air Training Corps.

    To Demon Displays Ltd.

    From Circa 1991 to 2009

    Restored.
    The work was carried out by Skysort Engineering Ltd., UK. Finished in the colours of 64 Squadron RAF.

    Assigned civil registration: G-BTVE

    From 18 September 1991 to 15 February 1993

    To Aero Vintage Ltd keeping c/r G-BTVE.

    From 15 February 1993 to 24 August 1994

    To Howell Mansel Davies keeping c/r G-BTVE.

    24 August 1994

    To Demon Displays Ltd, Gosmore House, Hitchin keeping c/r G-BTVE.

    23 June 2009

    First flight.
    Flown by Stuart Goldspink for 20 minutes.

    Based at Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden Aerodrome, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire-Central, England.
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    20 April 2012


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Part of the Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden

    15 February 2024

    To Kermit A. Weeks Trustee, Polk City, FL with new c/r N1HD.

    2024

    Based at Fantasy of Flight/Kermit A. Weeks, Polk City, FL.
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    Civil Aviation Authority of the United Kingdom
    Euro Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    Federal Aviation Administration in the United States of America
    Vimeo

    Individual Contributors
    Terry Fletcher
    Thorsten Ruchel

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