
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XR993 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Folland Fo.140 Gnat |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley Gnat |
Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 |
C/n (msn): | FL587 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | Red Arrows / CFS |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Greenham Common (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGVI IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1977 |
Photo Date: | 26 June 1977 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 562810 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the RAF as XR993 in 1964. To the Royal Navy at Culdrose for use as ground trainer A2678 in 1979. To the USA in 1987 and registered as N3XR. Destroyed in a fatal crash at Bossier City in 1991 after it ran out of fuel. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 9 April 2023, and has since been viewed 260 times. |