G-ACMN

G-ACMN

De Havilland Leopard Moth

c/n 7050 ex X9381, G-ACMN

Operated byCarolyn Grace who flies/owns 2-seat Spitfire ML407/G-LFIX

Initially Regd 3.34 to Turab Ali Khan Aga to whom CofA No 4268 issued 24.4.34. Re-regd .34 to Norman Holden, Selsey. Re-regd 7.4.36 to Personal A/W Ltd., Croydon Taken over by NAC 24.9.39 and used by 24 Sqdn at Hendon. Imp NAC 27.3.40/12.6.40 and delivered 3.4.40 to 6 AACU at Ringway. To 7 AACU Castle Bromwich 2.9.41 with serial X9381. To Netheravon 8.3.42 and used by 297 Sqdn. Transferred to Stn Flight and used by 38 Airborne Forces Wing at Netheravon. To 9 Group Communications Flight at Barton Hall 2.1.44. To 5 MU Kemble 17.2.44 for storage. Released 13.8.44 to deH at Witney for communications duties. Sold 28.3.46 and Re-regd 27.6.46 to The de Havilland A/C Co Ltd., Hatfield and CofA renewed 8.11.46. Sold 10.5.57 and Re-regd 31.5.57 to Alvis Ltd., Baginton Re-regd 27.7.67 to John J.Parkes, Baginton. Later housed at Woodbridge, Suffolk. CofA expired 2.1.73. CofA renewed to 12.2.76 and moved to Martlesham Heath. CofA to 2.3.77 and 28.3.78. Re-issued with Permit to Fly expiring 13.4.79 and then to 9.4.80. Sold 8.4.80 and Re-regd 14.4.80 to Henry D. Labouchere, Holt, Norfolk and housed at Lodge Farm, Castle Acre. Permit to Fly progressively renewed to 16.4.81, 20.4.82, 27.4.83, 2.5.84, and 8.5.85 and then stored. [Subsequent history to come.......]