American Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service 1939-1945- Vultee-stinson Model 74 Vigilant. Vigilant, HL429, at No. 37 Maintenance Unit, Burtonwood, Lancashire, following assembly by the Aircraft Storage Unit. HL429 was tested by the Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment before embarking on a long period of service with No. 651 (AOP) Squadron RAF, No. 43 Operational Training Unit, No. 83 Group Communications Flight, the 2nd Tactical Air Force Communications Squadron, and finally with the BAFO Communications Wing in Germany before being struck off charge in March 1946.

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