Aircraft Photo of XR996 | Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #548267
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XR996
Military Code:66
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo.140 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Gnat
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1
C/n (msn):FL590
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:4 FTS
Location
City / Airport:Biggin HillMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGKB   IATA: BQH   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1976
 
Photo Date:4 September 1976
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 548267
Photo Comment

Delivered to the RAF as XR996 in 1964. Destroyed in a fatal crash on approach to Shawbury a few weeks after this photo was taken.

This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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