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HA05b SIGNED Sir Thomas Sopwith COVER

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HA05b SIGNED Sir Thomas Sopwith

Backstamps 1. FI.A.F. S.C.C. HENDON 25 AUG 1975
           2. No 70 Squadron Badge
           3. Hawker Sidcleley Aviation Logo
Total Number Issued 14,700

HA 5a Standard Cover
HA 5b Cover bearing a 6%p Northern Ireland regional stamp signed by Flt Lt Connell, Captain of XV304 (1820l
HA 5c Cover bearing a Gvép Scotland regional stamp signed by Flt Lt Letchford, Engineer of XV184 (1820)
HA 5d Cover bearing an B%p Wales regional stamp and flown on the Maiden Flight of H.S. Hawk G-HAWK with an additional Flight Cachet giving the date of this Flight as 17-5-76. lt is signed by Mr D Simpson, Chief Test Pilot (1300 numbered and certified)
HA 5e Cover bearing a 9p definitive stamp. It vvasflown on both Hercules flights and on the Maiden Flight of G-HAWK with the appropriate Flight Cachet. lt is signed by Sir Thomas Sopwith [1296 numbered and certified)

Notes
1. HA 5e contains a photograph of Sir Thomas Sopwith standing beside one of his designs in about 1925.
2. Cover C33 in the co-ordinated series was flown on the Maiden Flight of the first Hawk, XX154 on 21 Aug 74.

CONDITION: VERY GOOD FOR AGE

***** PLEASE DO LOOK AT ALL THE OTHER RAF COVERS THAT ARE AVAILABLE WITHIN THIS STORE**********

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