| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XV245 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod MR.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 8020 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Coltishall (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGYC IATA: CLF Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Coltishall 1971 |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1971 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 737024 |
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Built at Woodford as an MR.1, this Nimrod flew with 203 Sqdn then 42 Sqdn, being converted to MR.2. After service in the Kinloss & St Mawgan pool, to BAe back at Woodford for conversion as part of the ill-fated MRA.4 project, being assigned. the new c/n PA-9 and serial ZJ522. When the project was cancelled unceremoniously in 2010, it was abandoned and scrapped next year. This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 October 2024, and has since been viewed 146 times. |