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3 Examples based in Montreal, formerly Royal Air Force
examples used in California.
The second prototype was exported to China and serialed 1309. It was damaged beyond repair and captured by the Japanese who displayed it along with other captured Chinese aircraft.
At least one example was received by the Spanish Republican Air Force, which was in turn captured by the Nationalists and marked as 30+74. It survived the war to be used as an airliner by LAPE - Líneas Aéreas Postales Españolas marked as EC-AGM. Several others were purchased by the Republicans but don't seem to have made it past the Mexican docks.
1 Example impressed as AX666, was originally built for King Ghazi
of Iraq. Used by No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit RAF
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3 Examples with serials KD100, KD101 & KD102 were used in California for flight training.
16 Examples impressed from civil owners. All but two survived to return to civil service.
Military Operators
- Royal Canadian Air ForceRoyal Canadian Air ForceThe history of the Royal Canadian Air Force begins in 1920, when the air force was created as the Canadian Air Force . In 1924 the CAF was renamed the Royal Canadian Air Force and granted royal sanction by King George V. The RCAF existed as an independent service until 1968...
3 Examples based in Montreal, formerly Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Formed on 1 April 1918, it is the oldest independent air force in the world...
examples used in California.
- Chinese Nationalist Air Force
The second prototype was exported to China and serialed 1309. It was damaged beyond repair and captured by the Japanese who displayed it along with other captured Chinese aircraft.
- Spanish Republican Air ForceSpanish Republican Air ForceThe Spanish Republican Air Force, , was the air arm of the Second Spanish Republic, the legally established government of Spain between 1931 and 1939...
/Aviación NacionalAviación NacionalAviación Nacional or Fuerza Aérea Nacional may refer to any of the following military air units supporting General Franco in the Spanish Civil War:*Condor Legion, of Nazi Germany*Aviazione Legionaria, of Fascist Italy...
At least one example was received by the Spanish Republican Air Force, which was in turn captured by the Nationalists and marked as 30+74. It survived the war to be used as an airliner by LAPE - Líneas Aéreas Postales Españolas marked as EC-AGM. Several others were purchased by the Republicans but don't seem to have made it past the Mexican docks.
- Royal Air ForceRoyal Air ForceThe Royal Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Formed on 1 April 1918, it is the oldest independent air force in the world...
1 Example impressed as AX666, was originally built for King Ghazi
Ghazi of Iraq
Ghazi bin Faisal was the King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Iraq from 1933 to 1939 having been briefly Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Syria in 1920...
of Iraq. Used by No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit RAF
No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit RAF
No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit was a flying unit of the Royal Air Force, first formed in 1940.-History:The origins of 1 PRU date to the "Heston Flight" formed on 24 September 1939, when the Royal Air Force took over Sidney Cotton's Aircraft Operating Company, based at Heston Aerodrome...
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3 Examples with serials KD100, KD101 & KD102 were used in California for flight training.
- United States Army Air CorpsUnited States Army Air CorpsThe United States Army Air Corps was a forerunner of the United States Air Force. Renamed from the Air Service on 2 July 1926, it was part of the United States Army and the predecessor of the United States Army Air Forces , established in 1941...
/United States Army Air ForcesUnited States Army Air ForcesThe United States Army Air Forces was the military aviation arm of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II, and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force....
16 Examples impressed from civil owners. All but two survived to return to civil service.