| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XR993 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Folland Fo.140 Gnat |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Folland Fo.140/141/144 Gnat |
| Aircraft Version: | Folland Fo.144 Gnat T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | FL587 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | LakenheathMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGUL IATA: LKZ Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Lakenheath Armed Forces Day 1966 |
| Photo Date: | 28 May 1966 |
| Photo by: | David Miller |
| Photo ID: | 462893 |
| Photo Comment |
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"The Red Arrows". note the early red colour scheme. DBR in an emergency landing at Lee- on-Solent following a bird strike, July 1973. To A2677 at Culdrose in 1979. Sold in the USA as N3XR, February 1987.Crashed at Shreveport 19th January 1991 (with sadly two fatalities) due to fuel starvation. This photo is copyright © David Miller, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 24 May 2022, and has since been viewed 332 times. |