| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XZ282 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod MR.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 8044 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | AbingdonMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGUD IATA: ABB Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978 |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1978 |
| Photo by: | Lewis Grant |
| Photo ID: | 402499 |
| Photo Comment |
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This Nimrod saw only a little over six years of active service before transfer to BAe at Woodford for conversion to an AEW.3. The AEW.3 project never came to fruition and the airframes were scrapped. This photo is copyright © Lewis Grant, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 October 2021, and has since been viewed 235 times. |