Aircraft Photo of XV586 | McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom FG1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #669423
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XV586
Military Code:J
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom FG1
C/n (msn):3317
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:43 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:WattishamMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGUW   IATA: -   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Priory 1/83 1983
 
Photo Date:27 April 1983
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 669423
Photo Comment

Deployed to Wattisham for the exercise. Delivered to the Royal Navy as XV586 in 1969. Transferred to the RAF in 1979. Withdrawn from use at Leuchars in 1989 and used as a gate guard. Allocated maintenance serial 9067M. Moved to Yeovilton in 2012 and repainted into Royal Navy colours then moved to Morayavia, Kinloss, Scotland in 2023.

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