Aircraft Photo of ZD580 | British Aerospace Sea Harrier FA2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #101820
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZD580
Other Marks:710
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley Harrier
Aircraft Generic Type:British Aerospace Harrier
Aircraft Version:British Aerospace Sea Harrier FA2
C/n (msn):912043/B37/P17
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:899 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:CranfieldMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGTC   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Cranfield 50th Anniversary of the College of Aeronautics 1996
 
Photo Date:8 June 1996
Photo by:Malcolm Clarke
Photo ID: 101820
Photo Comment

Collided with F-16A J-139 (85-0139) in the English Channel in 1996 and escaped with the loss of it's radome. Considered by BAe Systems to be uneconomic to repair it was eventually scrapped at Sproughton in 2002.

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

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