Last update 3 November 2019 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| BOULTON PAUL DEFIANT ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| - • Mk. I N1671 built Wolverhampton 2.38: del. to RAF 7.8.40 RAF Hullavington: retired, stored for museum use .42/44 RAF Cardiff: del. for packing for future museum use 8.9.44 RAF Wroughton: stored 45/46 Air Historical Branch, RAF Stanmore Park: stored 46/55 RAF Wroughton: stored for AHB .55/57 RAF Fulbeck: stored 58/59 RAF St.Athan: displ 60/67 (displ. St.Athan 60 painted as “N1617”, corrected by 61) RAF Abinbgdon: displ. 68 RAF Finningley: stored 7.68/71 RAF Museum, Hendon: arr. 1.4.71/16 (displ. as RAF “N1671/EW-D", moved by road to Rochester 22.4.09 for static rest., returned to Duxford 6.12.12, displ. as black “N1671/EW-D”) RAF Cosford: arr. for rest. 11.16/19 _________________________________________________________________________________________ - Mk. I N3378 RAF del. 29.11.40 crashed Bleaklow Moor, Hibaldstowe 29.8.41 Boulton Paul Aircraft Heritage Project, Wolverhampton 91/13 (incomplete wreck components recov. .93: planned static rest. project RAF St Athan 95/97, wreck displ. as crash diorama Wolverhampton) collection put in storage due sale of original building .13 _________________________________________________________________________________________ - Mk. I Boulton Paul Aircraft Heritage Project, Wolverhampton.02/13 replica (full scale replica built Wolverhampton using wheels, turret cupola & instruments salvaged from crash sites: unveiled 15.9.02, displ. as RAF “L7005/PS-B”) RAF Museum, Cosford: loan, arr. by road 28.4.13/15 (collection put in storage due sale of original building) Kent Battle of Britain Museum, Hawkinge: arr. 8.2.15/19 _________________________________________________________________________________________ ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| BOULTON PAUL BALLIOL ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| BP.6C T Mk. 2 VR603 RAF: sold to Boulton Paul Aircraft as scrap 26.4.54 G-ANSF Boulton Paul Aircraft, Wolverhampton 1.6.54/62 (CofA issued 23.8.54, flew in maroon civil scheme. demonstrator at Farnborough 55) retired Wolverhampton 9.56, derelict by 62 _________________________________________________________________________________________ BPA.2C • T Mk. 2 WG227 (to Royal Ceylon AF as CA-302) crashed Katunayaka AB .55 (rebuilt, to Sri Lanka AF as CA-302) Sri Lanka AF Museum, Ratmalana AB, Colombo 75/19 _________________________________________________________________________________________ BPA.10C• T Mk. 2 WG224 G-APCN Boulton Paul Aircraft, Wolverhampton 6.57 (reg. for flight tests prior to del. to Ceylon AF) (to Royal Ceylon AF as CA-310) 8.57 Sri Lanka AF Museum, Ratmalana AB 80/19 _________________________________________________________________________________________ BPA.11C T Mk. 2 WG230 G-APCO Boulton Paul Aircraft, Wolverhampton 6.57 (reg. for flight tests prior to del. to Ceyon AF) (to Royal Ceylon AF as CA-311) 8.57 _________________________________________________________________________________________ - • Sea WL732 RN Test Squadron, Boscombe Down: last flight 2.69 Balliol RAF Museum Store, Henlow: arr. by road, stored 21.5.69 T Mk. 21 RAF Museum, RAF Cosford: displ. 79/19 (“Peter Tishaw” under cockpit to honour of BP test pilot killed while test flying Balliol prototype) _________________________________________________________________________________________ BPA.12C T Mk. 2 WN132 G-APCP Boulton Paul Aircraft, Wolverhampton 6.57 (reg. for flight tests prior to del. to Ceylon AF) (to Royal Ceylon AF as CA-312) 8.57 _________________________________________________________________________________________ BP.9C T Mk. 2 WN147 G-ANZV Boulton Paul Aircraft, Wolverhampton 3.55 (reg. for flight tests prior to del. to Ceylon AF) (to Royal Ceylon AF as CA-308 5.55 _________________________________________________________________________________________ BP.10C T Mk. 2 WN148 G-ANZW Boulton Paul Aircraft, Wolverhampton 3.55 (reg. for flight tests prior to del. to Ceylon AF) (to Royal Ceylon AF as CA-309 5.55 _________________________________________________________________________________________ - • T Mk. 2 WN149 Pennine Aircraft Museum, Bacup .82/93 (cockpit section recov. .82 ex scrapyard Salford, Failsworth) Boulton Paul Aircraft Heritage Project, Wolverhampton.93/13 replica (long-term project to build a full scale replica based on this cockpit section and other authentic parts, displ. as RAF “WN149/AT”) RAF Museum, Cosford: stored, arr. by road 28.4.13/19 _________________________________________________________________________________________ BP.7C T Mk. 2 WN164 G-ANYL Boulton Paul Aircraft, Wolverhampton 1.55 (reg. for flight tests prior to del. to Ceylon AF) to Royal Ceylon AF as CA-306 3.55 crashed Kandy, Ceylon .55 _________________________________________________________________________________________ BP.8C T Mk. 2 WN166 G-ANYM Boulton Paul Aircraft, Wolverhampton 1.55 (reg. for flight tests prior to del. to Ceylon AF) to Ceylon AF as CA-307 3.55 _________________________________________________________________________________________ - T Mk. 2 WN516 North East Aircraft Museum, Sunderland: stored 83/08 (Blackburn) (forward fuse. section recov. ex scrapyard Salford, Failsworth) RAF Millom Museum 2.4.08/11 Staffordshire Aircraft Restoration Team .11 Tettenhall Transport Heritage Centre, Wolverhampton 15/19 (cockpit fuselage section and parts) _________________________________________________________________________________________ - T Mk. 2 WN534 Pennine Aircraft Museum, Bacup .82/93 (Blackburn) (cockpit section recov. .82 ex scrapyard Salford, Failsworth) Boulton Paul Aircraft Heritage Project, Wolverhampton.93/07 Alec Brew, Wolverhampton: cockpit as mobile display 06 Staffordshire Aircraft Restoration Team 11 Tettenhall Transport Heritage Centre, Wolverhampton 15/19 (cockpit section only) _________________________________________________________________________________________ .