c/n 1442

XP772 wingless at Duxford.
Photo: Ian Wilson © June 2003
XP772 at Biggin Hill.
Photo: Unknown photographer © 04 May 1963
c/n 1442

XP772 G-BUCJ


G-DHCZ*


• Delivered 30/09/60
XP772 Army Air Corps
• f/f 11/01/61
• AAC Centre Advance FW Flight Instructor aircraft 13/02/61

• Cat 2 02/05/68 • Noted crashed into a hedge.

• Reported to 70 Ac Worksop from 16 MU 01/07/69

• 19 MU 09/10/69 • 5 MU 04/11/69

• 132 Flt RCT, 667 Avn Sqn, Old Sarum 05/12/69

• Unit retitled 132 Avn Flt 16/01/70 and moved to Netheravon 21/09/70

• 15 Avn Flt 667 Avn Sqn, Topcliffe (date unknown)

• 667 Sqn retitled 7 Avn Regt 06/71

•15 Flt AAC, 7 Regt AAC 01/01/73 at general retitling

• Flew 168 hrs in the Sudan 01-03/74 on ex MIRZA (WO1 P. Russell AAC)

• Cat 3 05/74 at disbandment of 15 Flt

• Cat 5 05/11/74

• Ground Instruction airframe by 08/77 • Retired 1977

• Museum store pending display 1980

• Loaned to Army Transport Museum, Leconfield 04/83

• Returned to Museum of Army Flying, Middle Wallop, early 1992

•  G-BUCJ M. Somerton-Rayner / D. G. V. Morley

• Historic Aircraft Flight Reserve Collection, Middle Wallop, UK • Regd 23/03/92

• Currently at Duxford

• G-DHCZ Propshop Ltd., Duxford Airfield, Duxford, Cambridge, UK Regd 02/03/06

Being restored at ARC to flying condition

Current status