Aircraft Photo of XV401 | McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #20589
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XV401
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2
C/n (msn):2885
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:41 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:Biggin HillMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGKB   IATA: BQH   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:15 September 1973
Photo by:Richard Vandervord
Photo ID: 20589
Photo Comment

41 Sqn reformed with the Phantom FGR.2 at RAF Conningsby in 4.72 and converted to the Jaguar here at Coltishall in 1977. Other units served by XV401 were 228OCU and 19, 29, 56, 74 & 111 Sqns. Preserved at Boscombe Down since 2000 then moved to the Bentwaters Cold War Museum for restoration

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

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