Aircraft Photo of XV226 | Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #58505
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: 58505
Photo Comment

The last time that I saw this plane was in the pouring rain at Fairford. Now it is enjoying the sunshine in the Leicestershire countryside after her retirement. It still carries the 40th anniversary markings.

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

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