TG Hastings Serial Numbers TG551-TG574

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SoC 31/10/67 pictured here at RAF Northolt on the fire dump https://www.flickr.com/photos/emdjt42/5576207225/

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TG553 TG553 with BCBS and by the time this photo was taken 553 had been converted to a T5 http://www.abpic.co.uk/images/images/1031801M.jpg

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Ready for take off at RAF Gan pic by TD c1959

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TG564 Crashed on landing and caught fire at RAF Kai Tak 27/07/1953 this aircraft was on the strength of 53 Squadron at the time of the crash when it hit a hut, sadly one person on the ground was killed in this incident. [Photo S/Ldr HarryL]

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TG569 TG569 picture courtesy of The Handley Page Hastings Association [Mr John Smith], the picture was sent to me with my association with RAF Gan, the callsign is GAN

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https://www.aviationphotocompany.com/p609609102/h6f82cfec#h7c97c52b

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A photo here of 571 at Abingdon in 1961 http://www.abpic.co.uk/images/images/1189653M.jpg

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A view of 557 at Blackbushe when in 36 Squadron livery http://abpic.co.uk/images/images/1090710M.jpg

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Tricia Neale the daughter of the late Leading Aircraftman Dave Neale several years ago forwarded to me photos that her Dad had taken at RAF Lyneham of TG552 and again at RAF Negombo when TG552 crashed, I am reliably informed, from a crew member, that the co-pilot had the controls of TG552 and he was not a...

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This was the only loss of a Hastings of 202 Squadron aircraft of Coastal Command when on 19th September 1962, at RAF Aldergrove, upon take off the aircraft slew, the fuselage was twisted and the hull was deemed to be Cat 5 http://www.ukserials.com/images/losses/tg566.jpg

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In August 1967 556 ended its days at RAF Watton, picture here https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1090709

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http://i.ebayimg.com/t/RAF-202-Sqn-HP-Hastings-MET-1-TG572-at-Odiham-1960-B-W-Photo-/00/s/MTA2NlgxNjAw/z/OQwAAMXQROxRfpLE/$(KGrHqEOKpIE7FKNBt7SBRfpLEmPKQ~~60_35.JPG

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http://i.ebayimg.com/t/RAF-202-Sqn-Handley-Page-Hastings-MET-1-TG567-1958-B-W-Photo-/00/s/MTA2NlgxNjAw/z/MsAAAMXQPatTII89/$_35.JPG

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http://aircraftslides.com/auction/images/8bb5cacAircraft%20Slides%2059%20-%207%20jpeg.JPG

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4th March 1958 TG560 was struck of charge c10 years after it first flew, once an IRIS Hastings finishing its days thus http://www.abpic.co.uk/images/images/1304737M.jpgIRIS II & III Hastings [TG560 IRIS II, WJ338 IRIS III ] "This shiny Hastings carried the RAF Watton-based IRIS (In...

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4th November 1959 558 was struck off charge

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A photo here https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1030460

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Struck off Charge on 6th February 1960, why so early?

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Much correspondence I have had involving this accident can be seen here http://splashdown2.tripod.com/id11.html If anyone can add anything further then please do so

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Struck off Charge 4th November 1959, I have no other record on this aircraft, odd that this aircraft was SoC so early, anyone help with a record?

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This photo was kindly sent to me by S/Ldr BillW of TG568 and TG517 [now at The Newark Air Museum] both are T5's in Dayglo livery

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http://rafforum.activeboard.com/t17705668/12th-march-1951-hastings-tg552-c1-raf-negombo/

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Crashed at Abingdon on the 9th October 1953 Stanley England took the photo which was forwarded to me by his son Clive the crash happened at Abingdon at night on 9th October 1953 in inclement weather [fog]. Fortunately there was no loss of life, the aircraft eventually became an instructional airfr...

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Two interesting observations here from different sources, without an accident record card what is the real story TG562 crashed on take-off at RAF Topcliffe, Yorkshire on the 14th March 1952, this was on the inventory of 242 OCU, again no accident record exists 14/03/1952 TG562 NO ACCIDENT REC...

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	Hastings TG563 (Preview) SoC 31/10/67 pictured here at RAF Northolt on the fire dump https://www.flickr.com/photos/emdjt42/5576207225/	JohnC	2	3212	Jan 26, 2022 by JohnC
	Hastings TG553 (Preview) TG553 TG553 with BCBS and by the time this photo was taken 553 had been converted to a T5 http://www.abpic.co.uk/images/images/1031801M.jpg	JohnC	3	2469	Apr 2, 2020 by JohnC
	Hastings TG570 (Preview) Ready for take off at RAF Gan pic by TD c1959	JohnC	3	2307	Mar 2, 2020 by JohnC
	Hastings TG564 (Preview) TG564 Crashed on landing and caught fire at RAF Kai Tak 27/07/1953 this aircraft was on the strength of 53 Squadron at the time of the crash when it hit a hut, sadly one person on the ground was killed in this incident. [Photo S/Ldr HarryL]	JohnC	2	2500	Dec 12, 2018 by JohnC
	Hastings TG569 (Preview) TG569 TG569 picture courtesy of The Handley Page Hastings Association [Mr John Smith], the picture was sent to me with my association with RAF Gan, the callsign is GAN	JohnC	1	2537	Dec 5, 2018 by JohnC
	Hastings TG551 (Preview) https://www.aviationphotocompany.com/p609609102/h6f82cfec#h7c97c52b	JohnC	3	2366	Dec 4, 2018 by JohnC
	Hastings TG571 (Preview) A photo here of 571 at Abingdon in 1961 http://www.abpic.co.uk/images/images/1189653M.jpg	JohnC	2	2567	Mar 5, 2017 by JohnC
	Hastings TG557 (Preview) A view of 557 at Blackbushe when in 36 Squadron livery http://abpic.co.uk/images/images/1090710M.jpg	JohnC	1	2353	Mar 5, 2017 by JohnC
	Hastings TG552 (Preview) Tricia Neale the daughter of the late Leading Aircraftman Dave Neale several years ago forwarded to me photos that her Dad had taken at RAF Lyneham of TG552 and again at RAF Negombo when TG552 crashed, I am reliably informed, from a crew member, that the co-pilot had the controls of TG552 and he was not a...	JohnC	2	2290	Sep 28, 2016 by JohnC
	Hastings TG566 (Preview) This was the only loss of a Hastings of 202 Squadron aircraft of Coastal Command when on 19th September 1962, at RAF Aldergrove, upon take off the aircraft slew, the fuselage was twisted and the hull was deemed to be Cat 5 http://www.ukserials.com/images/losses/tg566.jpg	JohnC	1	2345	Aug 29, 2016 by JohnC
	Hastings TG556 (Preview) In August 1967 556 ended its days at RAF Watton, picture here https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1090709	JohnC	1	2163	Jun 17, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG572 (Preview) http://i.ebayimg.com/t/RAF-202-Sqn-HP-Hastings-MET-1-TG572-at-Odiham-1960-B-W-Photo-/00/s/MTA2NlgxNjAw/z/OQwAAMXQROxRfpLE/$(KGrHqEOKpIE7FKNBt7SBRfpLEmPKQ~~60_35.JPG	JohnC	0	2069	Jun 16, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG567 (Preview) http://i.ebayimg.com/t/RAF-202-Sqn-Handley-Page-Hastings-MET-1-TG567-1958-B-W-Photo-/00/s/MTA2NlgxNjAw/z/MsAAAMXQPatTII89/$_35.JPG	JohnC	0	2236	Jun 16, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG565 (Preview) http://aircraftslides.com/auction/images/8bb5cacAircraft%20Slides%2059%20-%207%20jpeg.JPG	JohnC	0	2197	Jun 15, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG560 (Preview) 4th March 1958 TG560 was struck of charge c10 years after it first flew, once an IRIS Hastings finishing its days thus http://www.abpic.co.uk/images/images/1304737M.jpgIRIS II & III Hastings [TG560 IRIS II, WJ338 IRIS III ] "This shiny Hastings carried the RAF Watton-based IRIS (In...	JohnC	0	2343	Jun 15, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG558 (Preview) 4th November 1959 558 was struck off charge	JohnC	0	2220	Jun 15, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG561 (Preview) A photo here https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1030460	JohnC	0	2337	Jun 14, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG555 (Preview) Struck off Charge on 6th February 1960, why so early?	JohnC	0	2325	Jun 14, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG574 (Preview) Much correspondence I have had involving this accident can be seen here http://splashdown2.tripod.com/id11.html If anyone can add anything further then please do so	JohnC	0	2410	Jun 13, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG554 (Preview) Struck off Charge 4th November 1959, I have no other record on this aircraft, odd that this aircraft was SoC so early, anyone help with a record?	JohnC	0	2363	Jun 11, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG568 (Preview) This photo was kindly sent to me by S/Ldr BillW of TG568 and TG517 [now at The Newark Air Museum] both are T5's in Dayglo livery	JohnC	1	2926	Jun 1, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG552 (Preview) http://rafforum.activeboard.com/t17705668/12th-march-1951-hastings-tg552-c1-raf-negombo/	JohnC	0	2041	May 29, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG559 (Preview) Crashed at Abingdon on the 9th October 1953 Stanley England took the photo which was forwarded to me by his son Clive the crash happened at Abingdon at night on 9th October 1953 in inclement weather [fog]. Fortunately there was no loss of life, the aircraft eventually became an instructional airfr...	JohnC	0	2102	May 27, 2014 by JohnC
	Hastings TG562 (Preview) Two interesting observations here from different sources, without an accident record card what is the real story TG562 crashed on take-off at RAF Topcliffe, Yorkshire on the 14th March 1952, this was on the inventory of 242 OCU, again no accident record exists 14/03/1952 TG562 NO ACCIDENT REC...	JohnC	0	1953	May 27, 2014 by JohnC
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