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    Airframe Family: Taylorcraft Auster / J1 Autocrat / AOP / I / II / III / IV / V / A / C / D / G / H / J / J5 Aiglet / K / L/ M / N / P / Q / S
    Latest Model:AOP5
    Last Military Serial:TJ672 RAF
    Construction Number:1680
    Last Civil Registration:G-ANIJ
    Compressed ID:Auster AOP5 sn TJ672 RAF cn 1680 cr...
    Latest Owner or Location:Netheravon Airfield, Netheravon, Wiltshire, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AOP5 by Auster.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n TJ672.

    From 12 December 1988 to 5 August 1991

    To Hugh Alan Jones with new c/r G-ANIJ.

    From 5 August 1991 to 27 February 1998

    To Mervyn Pocock keeping c/r G-ANIJ.

    From 27 February 1998 to 14 May 2008

    To Mervyn Pocock keeping c/r G-ANIJ.

    From 14 May 2008 to 11 October 2010

    To Benedict Richard Whitehead keeping c/r G-ANIJ.

    11 October 2010

    To Gavin Mark Rundle, 5 Southington, Overton, Basingstoke keeping c/r G-ANIJ.

    Based at Netheravon Airfield, Netheravon, Wiltshire, England.
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