Aircraft Photo of WB188 | Hawker Hunter F3 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #21864
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:WB188
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F3
C/n (msn):41H/665401
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Tangmere (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:None
Collection:Tangmere Military Aviation Museum
 
Photo Date:9 June 2013
Photo by:Mick Bajcar
Photo ID: 21864
Photo Comment

This is a very famous aircraft which held the world speed record at 727.6 mph in 1953. This has resulted in several other aircraft carrying the same serial, though this aircraft, on loan from the RAF Museum, is the genuine one

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

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