
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XX754 |
Military Code: | 23 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sepecat Jaguar |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sepecat Jaguar |
Aircraft Version: | Sepecat Jaguar GR1 |
C/n (msn): | S51 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 226 OCU |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | MildenhallMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGUN IATA: MHZ Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Mildenhall Air Fete 1979 |
Photo Date: | 26 May 1979 |
Photo by: | Kerry Taylor |
Photo ID: | 640007 |
Photo Comment |
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Operated by 226 OCU based at RAF Lossiemouth. Mildenhall Air Fete 1979. First flight 12 March 1975 and delivered to the RAF on 22 Apr 1975. Later upgraded to a GR1A and GR3A. Crashed into a low ridge in Qatar on 13 November 1990 while working up for Operation Granby at the start of the Gulf War. The pilot was killed. This photo is copyright © Kerry Taylor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 8 January 2024, and has since been viewed 175 times. |