| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | WJ770 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 249 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 1965 |
| Photo by: | John Phillips |
| Photo ID: | 442555 |
| Photo Comment |
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Although using a 32 Sqn engine intake cover, the 249 squadron marking is clearly visible on the fin. Overnight stop while staging through to Akrotiri. W/O 11th March when it flew into a hill at Sinopoli, Calabria, Italy. This photo is copyright © John Phillips, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 February 2022, and has since been viewed 391 times. |