| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XV742 |
| Alternate Registration: | G-VSTO |
| Military Code: | 12 |
| Other Marks: | WF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR1 |
| C/n (msn): | 712005 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | FarnboroughMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGLF IATA: FAB Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | SBAC Farnborough 1970 |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 1970 |
| Photo by: | Gordon Riley |
| Photo ID: | 770291 |
| Photo Comment |
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Built for the RAF it was loaned to the USMC for trials and displayed in USMC markings at the 1970 SBAC show. Registered G-VSTO 07-Jun-1971. On return to the RAF it was converted to GR.3 standard. Destroyed in a fatal crash on the Holbeach Ranges on 28 October 1983 while serving with No. 233 OCU. This photo is copyright © Gordon Riley, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 January 2025, and has since been viewed 224 times. |