Avro Shackleton

WB818Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 01/08/1951, d/d 29/08/1951, s.o.c. 28/04/1961 at No.389 MU Seletar
WB819Avro Shackleton T4f/f 02/08/1951, d/d 23/08/1951, to Stansted Fire School 14/06/1958, perished
WB820Avro Shackleton T4f/f 14/08/1951, d/d 03/09/1951, s.o.c. 01/06/1967, to St. Mawgan dump
WB821Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 17/08/1951, d/d 14/09/1951, scr. 31/05/1962 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB823Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 25/08/1951, d/d 18/09/1951, scr. 29/05/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB824Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 30/08/1951, d/d 20/09/1951, scr. 31/05/1962 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB825Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 31/08/1951, d/d 19/09/1951, s.o.c. 08/08/1961 at No.389/390 MU Seletar
WB826Avro Shackleton T4f/f 03/09/1951, d/d 10/10/1951, scr. at No.27 MU Shawbury to B A Taylor
WB827Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 12/09/1951, d/d 05/10/1951, scr. 05/08/1964 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB828Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 14/09/1951, d/d 12/10/1951, scr. 25/11/1962 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB829Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 21/09/1951, d/d 25/10/1951, s.o.c. 28/04/1961 at No.389/390 MU Seletar
WB830Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 26/09/1951, d/d 14/11/1951, scr. 31/05/1962 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB831Avro Shackleton T4f/f 27/09/1951, d/d 23/10/1951, w/o 17/05/1967, perished St. Mawgan dump
WB832Avro Shackleton T4f/f 03/10/1951, d/d 17/11/1951, to Cosford as 7885M, later scrapped
WB834Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 11/10/1951, d/d 21/11/1951, s.o.c. 08/08/1961 at No.389/390 MU Seletar
WB835Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 15/10/1951, d/d 26/11/1951, scr. 31/05/1962 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB836Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 18/10/1951, d/d 27/11/1951, scr. 05/08/1964 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB837Avro Shackleton T4f/f 24/10/1951, d/d 21/11/1951, scr. at No.27 MU Shawbury to B A Taylor
WB845Avro Shackleton T4f/f 08/11/1951, d/d 18/12/1951, scr. 12/03/1969 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WB846Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 14/11/1951, d/d 12/12/1951, to Kinloss as 7561M, scrapped 1980
WB847Avro Shackleton T4f/f 20/11/1951, d/d 20/12/1951, to Kinloss as 8020M, since perished
WB848Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 25/11/1951, d/d 28/12/1951, scr. 23/10/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB849Avro Shackleton T4f/f 28/11/1951, d/d 11/01/1952, to Newton as 8026M, later scrapped
WB850Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 08/12/1951, d/d 11/01/1952, scr. 29/05/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB851Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 12/12/1951, d/d 06/02/1952, scr. 28/02/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB852Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 19/12/1951, d/d 07/02/1952, scr. 29/05/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB853Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 19/12/1951, d/d 07/02/1952, scr. 29/05/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB854Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 29/12/1951, d/d 07/02/1952, s.o.c. 27/11/1962 at No.389/390 MU Seletar
WB855Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 02/01/1952, d/d 08/02/1952, scr. 28/02/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB856Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 09/01/1952, d/d 08/02/1952, scr. 19/12/1960 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB857Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 16/01/1952, d/d 20/02/1952, scr. 31/05/1962 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WB858Avro Shackleton T4f/f 29/01/1952, d/d 27/02/1952, scr. at No.27 MU Shawbury to B A Taylor
WB859Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 30/01/1952, d/d 06/03/1952, scr. 25/09/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WB860Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 07/02/1952, d/d 12/03/1952, scr. 28/02/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WG507Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 26/02/1952, d/d 21/03/1952, sold as scrap 31/05/1962 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WG508Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 08/03/1952, d/d 16/04/1952, sold as scrap 29/05/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WG509Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 13/03/1952, d/d 16/04/1952, sold as scrap 25/09/1963 at No.23 MU Alderbrove
WG510Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 30/03/1952, d/d 29/04/1952, sold as scrap 28/02/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WG525Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 18/04/1952, d/d 09/05/1952, sold as scrap 05/08/1964 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WG527Avro Shackleton T4f/f 15/05/1952, d/d 04/06/1952, sold as scrap 12/03/1969 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WG528Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 18/05/1952, d/d 08/07/1952, sold as scrap 29/05/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WG529Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 24/06/1952, d/d 18/07/1952, sold as scrap 25/11/1963 at No.23 MU Aldergrove
WG530Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 15/08/1952, d/d 25/09/1952, sold as scrap 03/09/1968 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WG532Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 12/09/1952, d/d 08/01/1953, sold as scrap 03/09/1968 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WG533Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 18/09/1952, d/d 10/10/1952, scrapped 1972 at No.19 MU St. Athan
WG553Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 02/10/1952, d/d 05/12/1952, sold as scrap 24/06/1968 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WG554Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 10/10/1952, d/d 05/12/1952, scrapped No.19 MU St. Athan 1973
WG555Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 21/10/1952, d/d 09/12/1952, to Catterick Fire School 09/05/1972, since perished
WG558Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 11/11/1952, d/d 11/12/1952, s.o.c. 25/01/1974 as Cat 5(s) at No.19 MU St. Athan
XF701Avro Shackleton MR3/3d/d 17/09/1958, l/f 13/08/1971 to Manston Fire School, perished 1975
XF702Avro Shackleton MR3/3d/d 26/09/1958, w/o 21/12/1967
XF703Avro Shackleton MR3/3d/d 08/10/1958, to 8168M n.t.u, l/f 23/09/1971 to Henlow, scr. 07/1975
XF704Avro Shackleton MR3/3d/d 31/10/1958, w/o 08/12/1965
XF705Avro Shackleton MR3/3d/d 21/11/1958, l/f 20/08/1971 to Manston Fire School, perished 1975
XF706Avro Shackleton MR3/3d/d 19/12/1958, to 8089M 05/03/1970, perished St. Mawgan 1972
XF707Avro Shackleton MR3/3d/d 06/02/1959, l/f 28/04/1971 to Benson fire dump, perished 09/1977
XF709Avro Shackleton MR3/3d/d 04/1959, l/f 30/07/1970 to St. Athan and s.o.c. 01/10/1971 as CAT 5(S)
XF710Avro Shackleton MR3/2d/d 04/1959, w/o 10/01/1964
XF711Avro Shackleton MR3/3d/d 05/1959, scrapped at Abingdon during 09/1975
XF730Avro Shackleton MR3/3d/d 06/1959, l/f 24/06/1971 to Kinloss fire dump, perished during 1980's
VP291Avro Shackleton GR1
VP292Avro Shackleton GR1
VP294Avro Shackleton GR1
VP293Avro Shackleton T4
WR951Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 20/10/1953, d/d 20/11/1953, s.o.c. 28/02/1968 as CAT 5(c) at HSA Langar
WR952Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 27/10/1953, d/d 27/11/1953, s.o.c. 26/09/1973 as CAT 5(s) at St. Athan
WR953Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 06/11/1953, d/d 31/12/1953, to Kinloss fire dump 20/11/1967, since perished
WR954Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 19/11/1953, d/d 14/01/1954, s.o.c. 09/05/1973 as CAT 5(s) at St. Athan
WR955Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 27/11/1953, d/d 12/01/1954, to Brize Norton fire dump 07/06/1971, since perished
WR956Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 10/12/1953, d/d 17/02/1954, w/o 01/04/1968, to Balleykelly dump, since perished
WR957Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 21/12/1953, d/d 03/03/1954, scr. 26/06/1968 to H H Bushell and Co
WR958Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 08/01/1954, d/d 17/02/1954, scr. 03/09/1968 to International Alloys Ltd
WR959Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 20/01/1954, d/d 03/03/1954, s.o.c. 03/09/1968 as CAT 5(c) at Changi
WR960Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 05/02/1954, d/d 08/03/1954, to 8772M, pres. Avro Museum,Woodford, Manchester
WR961Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 12/02/1954, d/d 09/03/1954, s.o.c. 01/02/1978 as CAT 5(s) at No.5 MU Kemble
WR962Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 02/03/1954, d/d 07/04/1954, sold as scrap 28/03/1968 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WR963Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 11/03/1954, d/d 08/04/1954, preserved Baginton, to Elvington 01/2025
WR964Avro Shackleton T2f/f 18/03/1954, d/d 31/03/1954, s.o.c. 15/11/1971 as CAT 5(s) at St. Athan
WR965Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 07/04/1954, d/d 11/05/1954, w/o 30/04/1990
WR966Avro Shackleton T2f/f 28/04/1954, d/d 19/05/1954, s.o.c. 22/06/1973 as CAT 5(s) at St. Athan
WR967Avro Shackleton T2f/f 17/05/1954, d/d 16/06/1954, w/o 07/09/1972, to 8398M, to Pafos dump
WR968Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 17/06/1954, d/d 05/07/1954, w/o 20/10/1961
WR969Avro Shackleton T2f/f 10/05/1954, d/d 21/09/1954, s.o.c. 22/07/1974 as CAT 5(s) at St. Athan
WR970Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 02/09/1955, d/d 07/09/1956, w/o 07/12/1956, s.o.c. 28/11/1957 as CAT 5(s)
WR971Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 28/05/1956, d/d 12/12/1956, to 8119M, (F) pres. Morayvia
WR972Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 06/11/1956, d/d 28/12/1956, s.o.c. 31/01/1973, perished Farnborough dump
WR973Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 18/01/1957, d/d 1957, s.o.c. 14/06/1971, to Thorney Island fire dump, scr. 11/1975
WR974Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 01/05/1957, d/d 1957, 8117M, sold 02/1988, pres. St Athan
WR975Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1957, d/d 07/1957, s.o.c. 01/10/1971 as CAT 5(s) at St. Athan
WR976Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1957, d/d 09/08/1957, w/o 19/11/1967
WR977Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1957, d/d 14/09/1957, to 8186M, pres. Newark Air Museum
WR978Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 09/1957, d/d 04/11/1957, to Catterick Fire School 29/11/1970, since perished
WR979Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 01/11/1957, d/d 15/11/1957, s.o.c. 01/10/1971 as CAT 5(s) at St. Athan
WR980Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 13/11/1957, d/d 26/11/1957, to Catterick Fire School 26/11/1970, since perished
WR981Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1957, d/d 24/12/1957, to 8120M, scr. Topcliffe 1985
WR982Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1958, d/d 04/03/1958, to 8106M, pres. Gatwick Aviation Museum, Charlwood
WR983Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1958, d/d 17/03/1958, b/u 1970 at No.5 MU Kemble
WR984Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1958, d/d 04/04/1958, to 8115M, scr. Topcliffe 1975
WR985Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1958, d/d 23/04/1958, to 8103M, preserved Russia
WR986Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1958, d/d 13/05/1958, w/o 01/09/1971, later scr. at Safi, Malta
WR987Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1958, d/d 28/05/1958, s.o.c. 17/06/1972, scr. Honington 1973
WR988Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1958, d/d 09/06/1958, s.o.c. 25/04/1972, scr. Macrihanish 1973
WL737Avro Shackleton T2f/f 17/11/1952, d/d 21/01/1953, s.o.c. 31/08/1973 at St. Athan, later scr.
WR989Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1958, d/d 03/07/1958, s.o.c. 14/07/1972, scr. Leeming 1975
WL738Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 25/11/1952, d/d 28/01/1953, to Lossiemouth gate 05/04/1978, scr. 1991
WR990Avro Shackleton MR3f/f 1958, d/d 1958, to 8107M, b/u 29/01/1974 at Newton, scr. Siddal 1982
WL739Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 09/12/1952, d/d 21/01/1953, s.o.c. 17/11/1971 to Manston, perished 1972
WL740Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 18/12/1952, d/d 01/1953, s.o.c. 28/02/1968 as CAT 5(C) at HSA Langar
WL741Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 18/12/1952, d/d 04/02/1953, to 8692M, to Manston 29/05/1981, perished 1987
WL742Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 23/12/1952, d/d 04/02/1953, sold as scrap 26/06/1968 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WL743Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 01/1953, d/d 04/02/1953, w/o 11/01/1955
WL744Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 15/01/1953, d/d 13/03/1953, s.o.c. 01/11/1966 at Ballykelly and scr.
WL745Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 22/01/1953, d/d 11/03/1953, to Catterick Fire School 13/07/1981, perished
WL746Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 28/01/1953, d/d 11/03/1953, w/o 11/12/1953
WL747Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 05/02/1953, d/d 11/03/1953, stored Pafos, Cyprus
WL748Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 06/02/1953, d/d 11/03/1953, s.o.c. 08/05/1972 to Catterick, perished 1977
WL749Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 18/02/1953, d/d 30/03/1953, w/o 14/05/1953
WL750Avro Shackleton T2f/f 23/02/1953, d/d 30/03/1953, s.o.c. 20/10/1971 to Manston, perished 1972
WB822Avro Shackleton T4f/f 17/08/1951, d/d 12/10/1951, perished St. Mawgan dump 1968
WL751Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 05/03/1953, d/d 10/04/1953, sold 04/05/1972, scr. 1971
WL752Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 07/03/1953, d/d 10/04/1953, sold as scrap 07/10/1968 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WL753Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 16/03/1953, d/d 10/04/1953, sold as scrap 12/03/1969 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WL754Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 18/03/1953, d/d 07/05/1953, to 8665M 28/01/1981 Valley, perished 07/1987
WL755Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 30/03/1953, d/d 05/05/1953, s.o.c. 09/05/1972 to Catterick, perished 1977
WL756Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 01/04/1953, d/d 05/05/1953, s.o.c. 23/02/1988, cockpit pres. Harderwijk
WL757Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 10/04/1953, d/d 08/05/1953, s.o.c. 19/10/1988, stored Pafos, Cyprus
WL758Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 17/04/1953, d/d 18/05/1953, s.o.c. 19/05/1972 Catterick, perished 1977
WL759Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 24/04/1953, d/d 28/05/1953, s.o.c. 11/11/1968 at Changi, Singapore
WL785Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 10/05/1953, d/d 29/05/1953, s.o.c. 30/06/1971 Manston Fire School, perished
WL786Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 12/05/1953, d/d 12/06/1953, w/o 04/11/1967
WB833Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 17/06/1952, d/d 23/07/1952, w/o 19/04/1968
WL787Avro Shackleton T2f/f 18/05/1953, d/d 30/06/1953, s.o.c. 03/01/1974, Lossiemouth, perished
WL788Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 04/06/1953, d/d 08/07/1953, sold as scrap 28/03/1969 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WL789Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 10/06/1953, d/d 15/07/1953, sold as scrap 28/03/1969 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WL790Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 23/06/1953, d/d 07/08/1953, to Pima Museum, Tuscon, Arizona 16/12/2007
WL791Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 16/06/1952, d/d 18/08/1953, sold as scrap 28/03/1969 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WB844Avro Shackleton T4f/f 31/10/1951, d/d 12/12/1951, to Cosford as 8028M, later scrapped
WL792Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 01/07/1953, d/d 20/08/1953, w/o 14/09/1957, s.o.c. 11/11/1957
WL793Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 15/07/1953, d/d 04/09/1953, to 8657M 04/02/1981, scr. 07/1982 Lossiemouth
WL794Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 07/08/1953, d/d 08/09/1953, w/o 12/02/1954
WL795Avro Shackleton AEW2f/f 17/08/1953, d/d 08/09/1953, l/f 24/11/1981, to Newquay Airport 04/12/2015
WL796Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 23/08/1953, d/d 05/10/1953, sold as scrap 07/10/1967 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WL797Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 15/09/1953, d/d 05/10/1953, sold as scrap 07/10/1967 at No.27 MU Shawbury
WL798Avro Shackleton MR2Cf/f 17/09/1953, d/d 09/10/1953, to 8114M 04/12/1970, b/u Lossiemouth
WL799Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 18/09/1953, d/d 19/10/1953, w/o 22/12/1955
WL800Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 01/10/1953, d/d 03/11/1953, s.o.c. 19/05/1972, Catterick, perished 1973
WL801Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 10/10/1953, d/d 10/11/1953, 8629M , to Cosford Museum, scr.
WB861Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 20/02/1952, d/d 14/03/1952, w/o 05/09/1957
WB862Avro Shackleton MR1ACancelled not built
XG912Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG913Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG914Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG915Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG916Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG917Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG918Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG919Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG920Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG921Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG922Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG923Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
XG924Avro Shackleton MR3Canx
WG511Avro Shackleton T4f/f 07/04/1952, d/d 07/05/1952, s.o.c. 03/08/1966, nose pres. Helston, to Steventon, Oxfordshire
WG526Avro Shackleton MR1Af/f 06/05/1952, d/d 04/06/1952, s.o.c. 11/07/1961 as CAT 5(S)
WG531Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 21/08/1952, d/d 24/10/1952, w/o 11/01/1955
WG556Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 28/10/1952, d/d 09/12/1952, to 8651M, Lossiemouth fire dump, scr. 07/1982
WG557Avro Shackleton MR2f/f 05/11/1952, d/d 11/12/1952, s.o.c. 28/10/1964, perished Farnborough fire dump
XF700Avro Shackleton MR3/3f/f 09/07/1958, d/d 18/08/1958, s.o.c. CAT5(S) at Nicosia, Cyprus
XF708Avro Shackleton MR3/3d/d 01/03/1959, l/f 23/08/1972 to the IWM, Duxford, Cambridgeshire for display
VW126Avro Shackleton f/f 09/03/1949, to 7626M, b/u 10/1965, remains to No.71 MU Bicester, scr.
VW131Avro Shackleton f/f 02/09/1949, to Bracebridge Heath 07/02/1956, s.o.c. 10/05/1962 and scr.
VW135Avro Shackleton f/f 29/03/1950, s.o.c. 13/04/1954 as CAT 5C at No.49 MU Colerne and scr.
XF731Avro Shackleton MR3Canx 14/02/1956
XF732Avro Shackleton MR3Canx 14/02/1956
XF733Avro Shackleton MR3Canx 14/02/1956
XF734Avro Shackleton MR3Canx 14/02/1956
VP254Avro Shackleton GR1
VP255Avro Shackleton GR1
VP256Avro Shackleton GR1
VP257Avro Shackleton GR1
VP258Avro Shackleton T4
VP259Avro Shackleton T4
VP260Avro Shackleton GR1
VP261Avro Shackleton GR1
VP262Avro Shackleton GR1
VP263Avro Shackleton GR1
VP264Avro Shackleton GR1
VP265Avro Shackleton GR1
VP266Avro Shackleton GR1
VP267Avro Shackleton GR1
VP268Avro Shackleton GR1
VP281Avro Shackleton GR1
VP282Avro Shackleton GR1
VP283Avro Shackleton GR1
VP284Avro Shackleton GR1
VP285Avro Shackleton GR1
VP286Avro Shackleton GR1
VP287Avro Shackleton GR1
VP288Avro Shackleton GR1
VP289Avro Shackleton GR1
VP290Avro Shackleton GR1
15311721Avro Shackleton MR3
15321722Avro Shackleton MR3

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