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Corsair KD 431 Built at Akron, Ohio by Goodyear Aircraft Co as FG-1A, Buaer n.o. 14862 - c.n. 1871

22/08/1944 - first test flight at the Goodyear factory, Akron, Ohio 23/08/1944 - second test flight at the Goodyear factory, Akron, Ohio 10 or 11/1944 - delivery to Lockheed, Glasgow, Scotland 8/11/1944 - no. 23 Maintenance Unit (MU), Aldergrove 15/01/1945 - no. 48 MU, Hawarden 16/01/1945 - to Stretton 06/1945 - 835 Sqn, Eglinton 29/07/1945 - to HMS Premier 31/07/1945 - to HMS Patroller 09/1945 - 768 Sqn at RNAS Ballhalbert 17/09/1945 - to HMS Premier 10/1945 - 768 Sqn, RNAS East Haven 07/12/1945 - last known deck landing 03/07/1946 - to Cranfield College 06/1963 - to Fleet Air Arm Museum 11/1999 - moved to FAAM restoration hangar for inspection 01/2000 - project begins to remove 1963 paint 04/2005 - work completed

09/08/2005 - roll out ceremony to return aircraft to display in FAAM
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Fleet Air Arm Museum. RNAS Yeovilton. Somerset

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Camera location51° 00′ 56.17″ N, 2° 38′ 13.5″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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