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Old 31st Dec 2023, 00:00
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MAC 40612
 
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Originally Posted by treadigraph
That's it. XM296. Recall it had a green cheatline rather than blue, confirmed by an AB pic. My dusty old log says I saw it at Biggin Hill in 1983...

It then went to the US as N82D and XR442/G-HRON was used as spares to keep it airworthy with the Albany Aero Club. That's now in Bolivia... or was...
Unfortunately not a good ending for N82D, damaged during an emergency landing 01 Nov 2014 at Santa Cruz, Bolivia while en route from Opa Locka to Cochabamba. Was still noted abandoned at the airfield August 2021 although when seen in 2015 looked in good condition.

https://www.airhistory.net/photo/399071/N82D


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