Aircraft Photo of XV226 | Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #52982
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XV226
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2
C/n (msn):8001
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:None
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
 
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 52982
Photo Comment

View of the weapons bay on this Nimrod taken with a 10-22 mm lens. The bay was intended to be used in anti-submarine warfare but proved much more useful in it's SAR role.

This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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