Hull University Air Squadron
Squadron Aircraft with Histories
Information supplied by John Cooper
WK620. Damaged 19/5/1993. Stored Twyford east of Bicester. Proprietor Peter Wood.
WK570. Conserved in Southampton `Hall of Aviation`.
WP772. Damaged 4/5/1998. Manston Airport. On A253 west of Ramsgate.
WK518.`K` Conserved Conningsby. Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.
Information supplied by Geoff Ambrose from Air Britain's RAF Aircraft WA100-WZ999
370 is WD370 served with Hull UAS 29/1/1953 to 17/1/1969 coded A. Eventually became a training aid with the ATC
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376 is WD376 served with Hull UAS 29/1 /1953 to 26/3/1969 coded B. Currently under re-build in the USA.
460 is WG460 served with Hull UAS 28/11/1960 to 5/3/1969 coded E. Written off 16/10/1970 when with Aberdeen UAS
518 is WK518 served with Hull UAS 18/5/1960 to 8/2/1966 coded C*. This still serves with the RAF as one of two with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight as tail wheel conversion aircraft. [I had my first Chipmunk flight in this aircraft as a CCF cadet in 1958]
979 is WP979 served with Hull UAS 20/8/1956 to 25/3/1969 coded D. Written off 23/5/1982 when with 5 Air Experience Flight Cambridge at Cambridge.
*This aircraft had previously served with Hull UAS in 1956 for its summer camp at Topcliffe and subsequently after a short spell with Leeds UAS, from 29/7/1966 to 25/1/1969.
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