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Airspeed AS. 5 Courier G-ADAY
Airspeed AS.5 Courier G-ADAY (msn 27), of Portsmouth Southsea and Isle of Wight Aviation (PSIOWA). Due to persistent maintenance problems with the retractable undercarriage, this and several other Couriers flew with the undercarriage permanently locked down. Delivered to PSIOWA in April 1935 Impressed by the Royal Air Force as X9343 on 18 March 1940 Air Transport Auxiliary, based at White Waltham No. 22 MU, RAF Silloth, 12 October 1940; No. 48 MU, RAF Hawarden, 15 October 1940 Airspeed for overhaul, 12 March 1941 struck off charge, 13 May 1941 Date: circa 1935-1939
Media ID 21132493
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1941 Airspeed Auxiliary Based Charge Courier Couriers Delivered Flew Hawarden Impressed Isle Locked Maintenance Overhaul Permanently Persistent Portsmouth Problems Retractable Southsea Struck Undercarriage Waltham Wight
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