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Croydon Airport - de Havilland DH. 84 Dragon G-ACIU
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Croydon Airport - de Havilland DH. 84 Dragon G-ACIU
de Havilland DH.84 Dragon G-ACIU (msn 3041) of Surrey Flying Services Ltd. approaching to land at Croydon Airport. First registered on 25.07.33 was previously owned by Marmaduke Furness (Lord Furness), hangared at Stag Lane and the Honourable Brian Lewis, hangared at Heston. G-ACIU was impressed into the RAF as X9395 on 2.4.40, but damaged on take-off on 29.4.40 in France. During the evacuation X9395 was burnt to prevent capture by German forces in May 1940. Date: circa 1937
Media ID 20028184
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Airport Approaching Brian Burnt Capture Croydon Damaged Dragon During Evacuation First Flyng Forces Furness Havilland Heston Honourable Impressed Lane Lewis Marmaduke Owned Prevent Previously Registered Services Stag Surrey Take Off
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