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    WASHED UP WRECKAGE - Northern Scotland

    Yes plenty of them lost up here, but without confirmation of part number being Whitley I just can’t be sure.. sadly. Personally I think it is highly probable.
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    WASHED UP WRECKAGE - Northern Scotland

    Well it seems these things are never straightforward. I have had comms with two knowledgeable parties, both involved in separate Whitley restoration projects. One is quite sure it is Whitley, the part number being almost exactly that of some other parts and drawings he had. The other is adamant...
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    WASHED UP WRECKAGE - Northern Scotland

    Hello again, we seem to have a positive ID now, and it comes back as A.W Whitley. This comes thanks to the Midland Aircraft Recovery Group, who have some Whitley drawings with part numbers just a few digits away from this one. So we have a type, but not yet a confirmed part ID. Thanks again for...
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    WASHED UP WRECKAGE - Northern Scotland

    Thanks for the replies. Much appreciated all. We still don’t have confirmation based on part numbers or stamps, but it has been suggested by two independent individuals that the parts look to be from an Airspeed Oxford. I did some research based on this and discovered a mid air collision within...
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    WASHED UP WRECKAGE - Northern Scotland

    Hello All, Greetings from a newbie to the forum. Some wreckage was washed up yesterday, close to RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland. I took them home for cleaning and ID. I have found a part number and stamp, quite clearly visible. Would someone kindly help with ID please? Numbers 92105 and a circular...
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