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Nothing from aircraft crash sites is sold on this page. BAAC groups will not sell material from digs or recoveries, but may offer surplus items for exchange with museums or bona fide groups and individuals. Aircraft parts that have not come from crash sites are sometimes sold to raise funds.

Items currently available...

  • Airspeed Oxford Mk V static aircraft restoration project (Midland Aircraft Recovery Group)
  • New laser cut WW2 blind flying panels (M.A.R.G.)
  • Typhoon firewall, cockpit frame joints, control column, rudder pedals, throttle box, blind flying panel etc - will swap for similar Hurricane items (M.A.R.G.)
  • Avro Anson propeller, metal (M.A.R.G.)
  • Avro Anson II instrument panel with plates still fitted (M.A.R.G.)
  • Canopy moulds for P-47 (also fits early Typhoon), late Typhoon/ Sea Fury, Blenheim turret (M.A.R.G.)
  • Meteor nose wheel and 4 tyres 23x7.25-10 (M.A.R.G.)
  • Hawker Hotspur wheels & tyres AHO 8041/1 (M.A.R.G.)
  • Cockpit switch panel from B-29 44-61999 "Over Exposed" of 16 PR Squadron. This was a wartime aircraft, which flew with the 509th Composite Group - the atom bomb group in the Pacific. It was converted to a photo recce version after the war. It crashed in the Peak District on 3/11/48 and was recovered many years ago. (M.A.R.G.)
  • A pair of panels from Heyford K6875, which crashed at Edale - recovered many years ago (M.A.R.G.)
  • A pair of Spitfire undercarriage legs and wheels (M.A.R.G.)
  • Wartime mahogany pattern for Hurricane Watts prop boss (marked Merlin II Hurricane I 1939) (M.A.R.G.)
  • A large set of patterns and jigs for Hurricane fuselage woodwork production (M.A.R.G.)
  • De Havilland Hornet canopy (M.A.R.G.)

Items currently wanted...
  • P-51 Mustang items - anything considered (Aviation Research Group)
  • Gannet front canopy (Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum)
  • Rotol, de Havilland and Hamilton Standard propellers hubs - any condition (Historic Aircraft Recovery Team)
  • Vickers Wellington - crew seats, control column yoke and equipment (Midland Aircraft Recovery Group)
  • AW Whitley - seats, control column yoke, cockpit/ turret parts and equipment (M.A.R.G.)
  • Mk IX bomb sight (M.A.R.G.)
  • Cheetah & 80hp Le Rhone parts (M.A.R.G.)
  • Hurricane firewall, fuselage frame joints & cockpit parts (M.A.R.G.)
  • Any flying boat related items, particularly Sunderland (Pembroke Dock Sunderland Trust)
  • AW Albemarle - photographs, plans & components, particularly control columns, seats, throttle box, instrument panels (Pennine Aircraft Recovery Team)
  • Horsa or Hadrian glider parts for restoration project (Wartime A/c Recovery Group)

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