Date of Delivery - 06 June 1963 ( 1st known show 1 month later )
Struck of Charge - 14 June 1976 and transported to No.1 SoTT Halton for G.I. as 8495M,
Scrapped 2008 ( Last known show 39 years earlier )
Information courtesy of www.ukserials.com
| Date | Venue | Pilot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 July 1963 | Brawdy | - | See Tony Breese's photo below |
| 27 July 1963 | Culdrose | Terry Thornton | See Tony Breese's photo below |
| 22 July 1967 | Arbroath | - | Spotted |
| 30 Sept 1967 | Prestwick | - | spotted - See Colin Lourie's photo below |
| 16 May 1968 | Wattisham | - | spotted - See NA3T photo below |
| 14 May 1969 | Perth | Joe Whitfield | - |
| 24 May 1969 | Halton | Dave Waddington | - |
| 14 June 1969 | Upper Heyford | - | spotted - See NA3T photo below
& Phil Pains Photo |
| 28 June 1969 | York | Al Colesky | - |
| 23 July 1969 | Arbroath | - | Spotted |
| 26 July 1969 | Peterhead | Joe Whitfield | - |
Tony Breese (©) took this photo, clearly showing XR672 / 43 at the Brawdy show, 20 July 1963.
And a week later Tony Breese (©) took this photo of XR672 / 43 at the Culdrose show on 27 July 1963.
Here's s 1963 training shot from 7 August 1963 showing XR672/43 in the team.
Here are a couple of shots from 1964.
f-l-t-r Simon Thomas, Terry Thornton, John Carver
This picture shows a training flight for the 1964 GIN Section team.
This photo was taken at the 1967 Prestwick show by ( & © ) Colin Lourie.
This one was taken at Wattisham show 16 May 1968.
She was also used for some publicity shots in 1969
This photo was taken by & © Philip Pain, at the Upper Heyford Show in June 1969.
It looks like XR672 may have gone on to become a Macaws JP. This link to a German forum lists XR672 landing as a Macaws aircraft in Wildenrath on 31 August 1973.