Transport / Specialist Operations

Dakota   | Lysander |  Storch   | Avia FL3 |  | L4 Grasshopper | DH Rapide  | Auster | Me-108

Serial numbers marked with quotation marks such as "123456" are not authentic serials.

Lysander 

Dakota

Owner/Operator	Mark	Markings	Serial/Name	Location	Photo
BBMF	Mk III	267 Sqn RAF	ZA947 (Formerly KG661)	RAF Coningsby
Aces High	C-47	L4-D 91st TCS, 439th TCG, USAAF	42100844 / N147DC	Dunsfold
Kilo Aviation	C-47		292912 / N47FK	Lee-on-Solent
Air Atlantique Classic Flight	C-47	"KK116" RAF Transport Command	USAAF 44-76540, (RAF KN442) / G-AMPY	Coventry
Air Atlantique Classic Flight	C-47		USAAF 43-49474, (RAF KK151) / G-AMRA	Coventry
Air Atlantique Classic Flight	C-47		USAAF 44-77104, (RAF KP220) / G-ANAF	Coventry
Dakota Heritage Inc	C-47A	3X-P 87th TCS USAAF	42-100882 / N473DC "Drag-'em-oot" (OM)	Liverpool
Wings Venture	C-47	JB-B 92nd TCS, 439th TCG, USAAF	315211 / N1944A	Kemble

De havilland Dragon Rapide

Owner / Operator	Mark	Markings	Serial / Name	Location	Photo
Classic Wings	DH.98A	RAF	HG691 / G-AIYR (OM)	Duxford
Mark & David Miller	DH.98A		G-AGJG	Duxford

MS 505 Criquet / Storch

L4 Grasshopper (Piper Cub)

Owner/Operator	Mark	Markings	Serial/Name	Location	Photo
Glenn Denney	L-4J	"44-E" 30th Infantry Division 5th Army Group	480480 / G-BECN "Miss Monica"	Rayne, Essex
Frazerblades	L-4A	"57- G " 456th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion, US 82nd Airbourne Division	G-AKAZ	Duxford, Cambs
L4 Group	L-4J	"44-A" 30th Infantry Division 5th Army Group	238410 / G-BHPK	Tibenham, Norfolk	Not available
Fred Rogers	L-4H	"44-S" 30th Infantry Division 5th Army Group	44-79609 / G-BHXY	Dunkeswell, Devon	Not available
Shipping & Airlines Ltd	J-3C-65	26-G	31145 / G-BBLH	Biggin Hill
Alan Martin	L-4J		'FR886' / G-BDMS	Old Sarum, Wilts
Robert Fleming	L-18C		'CDG' / G-CUBJ	Breighton, Yorkshire
G-BLMI Flying Group	L-18C		R-55 / G-BLMI	Maidenhead, Berks
Delta Foxtrot Flying Group	L-21B		R-151 / G-BIYR	Yarcombe, Devon
Suzanne Gaveston	L-21B		R-156 / G-ROVE	Tunbridge Wells, Kent
John Jones	L-21B		'167' / G-LION	Kemble, Glos
John Parkins	L-18C		115302 / G-BJTP	Pershore, Worcs
Derek Caffrey	L-21A		115684 / G-BKVM	Louth, Lincs
Betty Davis	L-18C		18-2001 / G-BIZV	Chester, Cheshire
Anthony Higgins	L-4A		236657 / G-BGSJ	Langport, Somerset
Robert and June Marjoram	L-4H		329405 / G-BCOC	South Walsham, Norfolk
Anthony Liddiard	L-4A		'329417' / G-BDHK	Coleford, Glos
G-XA Group	L-4H		329471 / G-BGXA	Broadheath, Worcs
Jeff Salter	L-4H		329854 / G-BMKC	St Just, Cornwall
Michael Janaway	L-4H		329934 / G-BCPH	Thatcham, Berks
Martin Cowburn	L-4H		330238 / G-LIVH	Barton, Gtr Manchester
Graham Jarvis	L-4J		330485 / G-AJES	Shifnal, Shrops
PJ-L4 Group	L-4H		'436021' / G-BWEZ	Cumbernauld, Scotland
G-BILI Flying Group	L-4J		453367 / G-BILI	White Waltham, Berks
Alan Nicholson	L-4J		454537 /G-BFDL	Strathdon, Scotland
Phillip Whiteman	L-4H		479744 / G-BGPD	Aylesbury, Bucks
Ken Wakefield	L-4H		479766 / G-BKHG	Frogland Cross, Wales
Michael Bennett	L-4H		480015 / G-AKIB	Bodmin, Cornwall
Suzanne Brook	L-4J		480133 / G-BDCD	Slinfold, Sussex
Essex L-4 Group	L-4J		480321 / G-FRAN	Rayne, Essex
Witham Vehicles	L-4J		480636 / G-AXHP	Grantham. Lincs
Matthew Pettit	J3C-65		480723 / G-BFZB	Oxfordshire
Wilf Readman	L-4J		480752 / G-BCXJ	Shaftsbury, Dorset
Geoff Cline	L-18C		51-15319 / G-FUZZ	York, Yorkshire
Meridian Aviation	L-18C		51-15445 / G-BLGT	Bournemouth, Dorset
Cherith Needham	PA-18		'542447' / G-SCUB	Sleaford, Lincs
Roger Manton	PA-18		'607327' / G-ARAO	Denham, Bucks
Cubair Flight Training	L-21B		G-BMKB	Redhill, Surrey
Matthew Pettit	L-4H		G-AIIH (UR)	Oxfordshire
Janet Keen	L-18C		18-1631 / G-LCUB	Merseyside
Plane Heritage	L-4H		44-79587 (UR)	West Sussex
Robin Roberts	L-4J	"44-80173" "54-H" "Special Delivery"	44-80609 / G-RRSR
Grasshopper Flying Group	J3C-65	US Army	11831 / G-BCNX	Monewden, Suffolk

Auster (Taylorcraft)

Owner / Operator	Mark	Markings	Serial/Name	Location	Photo
John Pothecary	I		LB312 / G-AHXE	Old Sarum, Wilts
Mervyn Pocock	I		LB367 / G-AHGZ	Melksham, Wilts
Carl Butler	I		LB375 / G-AHGW	Middle Wallop, Hants
Gerard Bauer	III	SEAC	MT438 /  G-AREI	Linoln, Lincs
Tim Taylor	5D		NJ673 / G-AOCR	Boston, Lincs
Barbara Farries	4		NJ695 / G-AJXV	Newark, Notts
Gotts and Downing	5		RT486 / G-AJGJ	Bournemouth, Dorset
Interesting Aircraft Co	5A		RT610 / G-AKWS	Evesham, Worcs
Tony Brier	5D		TJ534 / G-AKSY	Breighton, Yorkshire
Maurice Hammond	5		"TJ652" / G-AMVD	Hardwick, Norfolk
Peter Wood	5		TW439 / G-ANRP	Moorsholm, Yorkshire
Roy Ingram	5		TW467 / G-ANIE	Clacton, Essex
Jerome Mostyn	Alpha 5		"TW511" / G-APAF	Henstridge, Somerset

Avia FL3

Me-108

Owner/Operator	Mark	Markings	Serial/Name	Location	Photo
Thomas Harris	Nord 1002	Luftwaffe NJ+C11	121/ G-ATBG
108 Flying Group	Nord 1002	Luftwaffe JG51	G-ETME

(OM) Aircraft wears original wartime markings

(UR) Aircraft registered but under restoration

(AR) Aircraft resting

(TC) Aircraft in taxiing condition only

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Avia FL3 G-AGFT Photo: Ken Joynson

L-4J Grasshopper G-BFDL Photo: David Locket

Auster Mk III MT438 /  G-AREI & L-4J 330485 / G-AJES Photo: JPb Imagery .

J-3 Cub G-BBLH Photo: © Barry Burston