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Old 4th Aug 2015, 10:44
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G TIMM potted history:
Gnat G-TIMM was actually XP504, the oldest airworthy Gnat in existence - it was the fourth production machine. Served at 4 FTS, RAF Valley, and then 1 School of Tech Trg, Halton as ground instructional airframe..
Sold Nov 91, restored to flying condition at Leavesden. First flt Nov 92 to Cranfield. Acquired by Kennet in 1993
Early Red Arrows colours, Ray Hanna’s ac - and had the smoke system used by the Red Arrows.

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