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AVI Models 1/72 de Havilland DH-83 Fox Moth (AVI72010)
After the collapse of the original Northampton Aero Club, Charles M. Newton was chiefly responsible for saving Sywell as an airfield. One of his own ventures before the war was an air-taxi firm, Midland Airways Ltd, using de Havilland D.H.83 Fox Moth, G-ABVJ from 2 April 1935 until 28 July 1936.
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Harrier GR.7, ZD435/23 of 20(R) Sqn., 233 OCU, RAF Wittering, in 2000.
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Airfix 1/72 Bristol Blenheim Mk.I (A04016 - converted to Mk.If), L1255 of No. 787 RNAS Squadron RAF Wittering 1943.
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Matchbox 1/72 Norseman (PK-125)
44-70290, of the 20th Fighter Group, RAF Kingscliffe. From July 1944 this was the Group’s general communications hack. It was based at King's Cliffe until 11th October 1945.
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Airfix 1/72 North American P-51D Mustang (A55013)
472519 LC-D Gumpy, an aircraft of the 77th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Group who were based at RAF Kingscliffe in Northamptonshire.
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