| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XP980 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley P-1127 (Kestrel/Harrier) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley P-1127 (Kestrel/Harrier) |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley P-1127 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XP980 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | YeoviltonMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGDY IATA: YEO Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
| Photo Date: | 24 October 2013 |
| Photo by: | Mick Bajcar |
| Photo ID: | 14557 |
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The P-1127 was an experimental aircraft built to develop the concept of VTOL and this was the fifth of the six development aircraft. The development lead to the Harrier which is still operated by many countries, though ironically no longer in the country that developed it ! This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 October 2017, and has since been viewed 804 times. |