Aircraft Photo of XM223 | De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #83439
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XM223
Military Code:J
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C1
C/n (msn):04498
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
Location
City / Airport:LeucharsMap
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGQL   IATA: ADX   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day 1988
 
Photo Date:17 September 1988
Photo by:John Allan
Photo ID: 83439
Photo Comment

At the time this shot waas taken at the 1988 Leuchars Battle of Britain at Home Day this aircraft was based at RAE West Freugh in south west Scotland. It was used for sona-buoy trials and the bottom of the drop chutes can just be seen below the fuselage aft of the wing.

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

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