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Originally Posted by RudiS
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Captured Werk Nr 0173 RAF
Redirect Notice Believed to have been operated by the staff of Admiral Karl Doenitz as "3X+AA", Werk Nr 0173 was captured intact at Grove/Denmark and, after being re-designated Air Min 27 was ferried from Schleswig (Northern Germany) to Farnborough on 3rd August 1945 by a F/Lt. Taylor. Flown from RAE to Brize Norton on 18th January 1946 by Captain E M Brown, the aircraft was sold on 12th December 1946 to Portsmouth Aviation Ltd., where it was later sold as scrap to a scrap dealer at Gosport.