Aircraft hub · 1939

Percival Proctor

Radio trainer and communications hack; the war’s taxi rank. The gazetteer currently lists it at 2 UK museums.

2
Museums
1939
First flight
1,143
Built
160 mph
Top speed
Second World War
Era

Last verified 2026-08-09 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.

On charge

Where to see the Percival Proctor in the UK

The gazetteer records 2 Percival Proctor airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 2 UK collections, in 2 regions: East of England, Midlands & Lincolnshire.

MuseumCityRegionAirframes recorded
IWM Duxford Cambridge East of England Percival Proctor III LZ766
Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre Spilsby Midlands & Lincolnshire Percival Proctor
Type notes

The Percival Proctor in brief

TypePercival Proctor
First flight1939
EraSecond World War
Number built1,143
Top speed160 mph
UK museums holding one2
Airframes recorded in this survey2

Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.

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