Registration / Serial: | ZA176 |
Military Code: | R-126 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Harrier |
Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Sea Harrier FA2 |
C/n (msn): | 912027/P6 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Unit Markings: | 800 NAS |
City / Airport: | Winthorpe (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Newark Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 15 June 2025 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 818974Submit Correction |
View count: | 24 |
A Sea Harrier with a story to tell. Built 1981 as an FRS.1 and serving at various times with 800, 801 and 899 NAS, in June 1983 it was involved in the 'Alraigo Incident' when it landed on the Spanish cargo ship 'Alraigo' after getting lost and almost out of fuel over the Atlantic Ocean near Portugal. Only lightly damaged, she was returned to service and was converted to F/A2 in 1992. Retired in September 2003, it arrived at Newark for the museum in July 2004
Registration / Serial: | ZA176 |
Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Sea Harrier FA2 |
C/n (msn): | 912027/P6 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Winthorpe (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 15 June 2025 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | ZA176 |
Military Code: | R-126 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Harrier |
Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Sea Harrier FA2 |
C/n (msn): | 912027/P6 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Unit Markings: | 800 NAS |
City / Airport: | Winthorpe (closed)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Newark Air Museum |
Photo Date: | 15 June 2025 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 818974Submit Correction |
View count: | 24 |
A Sea Harrier with a story to tell. Built 1981 as an FRS.1 and serving at various times with 800, 801 and 899 NAS, in June 1983 it was involved in the 'Alraigo Incident' when it landed on the Spanish cargo ship 'Alraigo' after getting lost and almost out of fuel over the Atlantic Ocean near Portugal. Only lightly damaged, she was returned to service and was converted to F/A2 in 1992. Retired in September 2003, it arrived at Newark for the museum in July 2004
Registration / Serial: | ZA176 |
Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Sea Harrier FA2 |
C/n (msn): | 912027/P6 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Winthorpe (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 15 June 2025 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |