| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XV582 |
| Military Code: | M |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom FG1 |
| C/n (msn): | 3253 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 111 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | LeucharsMap |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGQL IATA: ADX Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 22 September 1990 |
| Photo by: | John Allan |
| Photo ID: | 91580 |
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This Phantom - known as "Black Mike" - set a Lands End to John O'Groats speed record on 24th Feb 1988. It did the 590 miles in 46:44 minutes, an average speed of 757 mph This photo is copyright © John Allan, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 7 October 2018, and has since been viewed 377 times. |