Date of Delivery - 8 August 1962 ( 1st known show 4 years later )
Sold as Scrap - 15 February 1971 at No.27 MU Shawbury to J Shackleton of Halifax ( Last known show 3 years earlier )
Information courtesy of www.ukserials.com
I have reliable information that states that XP662 arrived at Linton in September 1965. ( 1st known show 1 year later )
| Date | Venue | Pilot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 1966 | St Mawgan | - | Info from "Air-Britain Digest" - November 1966 |
| 4 Sept 1967 | RAF Gaydon | Eric Hemson | - |
| 20 July 1968 | Arbroath | - | Spotted |
| 9 Aug 1968 | Valley | - | See photo below |
These photos from Tony Breese ( © ) show XP662 / 45 at Odiham on 4 Sept 1962. They were taken BEFORE XR662 was based at Linton, hence the "Nose" number 45.
This is the only picture I've been able to find of XP662 with its Linton "Nose" number / 48.
