Aircraft Photo of 8237M / XS179 | BAC 84 Jet Provost T4 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #544173
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:"8237M"
Alternate Serial:XS179
Military Code:20
Aircraft Original Type:Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T4
C/n (msn):PAC/W/22165
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:HaltonMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGWN   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:RAF Halton Open Day 1976
 
Photo Date:26 June 1976
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 544173
Photo Comment

Delivered to the RAF as XS179 in 1963. Used as a ground trainer at Halton from 1973. Allocated maintenance serial was 8337M but painted as 8237M. To the University of Salford in 1993 then to the Museum of Science and Industry in 2003 and stored at Swinton and the Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker, Nantwich, Cheshire in 2013.

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

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