City / Airport:Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map
Country:United Arab Emirates
Photo Date:1 December 1965
Photo by:John PhillipsContact
Photo ID:461688Submit Correction
View count: 404
Less than three months later (see my other photo of XL566) the tail code has been amended to "TW3" According to one of the squadron personnel it was supposed to represent a popular satirical TV show presented by David Frost which ran from 1962 - 3. It was called, "That Was The Week That Was" or commonly shortened to "TW3" Ended up at Brüggen as 8891M for instructional use and scrapped in 1995.
Registration / Serial:XL566
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter T7
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map
Country:United Arab Emirates
Photo Date:1 December 1965
Photo by:John PhillipsContact
City / Airport:Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map
Country:United Arab Emirates
Photo Date:1 December 1965
Photo by:John PhillipsContact
Photo ID:461688Submit Correction
View count: 404
Less than three months later (see my other photo of XL566) the tail code has been amended to "TW3" According to one of the squadron personnel it was supposed to represent a popular satirical TV show presented by David Frost which ran from 1962 - 3. It was called, "That Was The Week That Was" or commonly shortened to "TW3" Ended up at Brüggen as 8891M for instructional use and scrapped in 1995.
Registration / Serial:XL566
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter T7
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map
Country:United Arab Emirates
Photo Date:1 December 1965
Photo by:John PhillipsContact