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Old 18th January 2024 | 09:32
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Planemike
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From: Bolton ENGLAND
Originally Posted by Prangster
Vague memory suggests that an Ambassador/Elizabethan and I think an Avro Tudor amongst them. Then I could be wrong! Anyone know the history?
Ambassador 1 G-AKRD passed to Rolls Royce at Hucknall in December 55. it first flew as the RR Tyne testbed in August 58 marked G-37-3. It was used as a RR Dart testbed in 61. Scrapped at Hucknall in October 69.

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