Aircraft Photo of WV396 | Hawker Hunter T8C | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #776059
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:WV396
Military Code:VL-879
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter T8C
C/n (msn):41H/670842
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:FRADU - Fleet Requirements and Aircraft Direction Unit
Location
City / Airport:YeoviltonMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGDY   IATA: YEO   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Yeovilton International Air Day 1986
 
Photo Date:26 July 1986
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 776059
Photo Comment

Delivered to the RAF as a Hunter F.4 in 1955. To the Royal Navy and converted to a Hunter T.8 in 1963 then to a T.8C in 1980. Stored at Shawbury in 1995. Preserved on the gate at RAF Valley in RAF colours from 1996 then to Tacla Taid Transport Museum, Anglesey in 2017.

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

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