Aircraft

– FS2004 Hunting Clan Avro 685 York C1


FS2004 Hunting Clan Avro 685 York C1, military serial MW323, delivered to the Royal Air Force on March 11, 1947, withdrawn from use and stored at 22 Maintenance Unit Silloth. In January 1948 transferred to Royal Air Force Lyneham. Involved in the Berlin Airlift 1948-49. On its return from Germany MW323 again withdrawn from use and stored at 23 Maintenance Unit Aldegrove, Northern Ireland. In December 1951 transferred to 12 Maintenance Unit and stored in Kirkbridge, Cumbria. On December 15, 1952 bought by Hunting Air Transport and on January 8, 1953 registered G-AMXM. Transferred to Field Aircraft Services on May 22, 1959 and sold to Trans Mediterranean Airways on May 27, 1959 where it was used for spares. Gmax exterior model and paintkit by Manfred Jahn, FDE by Paul Edwards, repainted by Hans Hermann, Virtual Birds Factory. 1,5 Mb

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