Aircraft Photo of XV499 | McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #670066
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:XV499
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2
C/n (msn):3477
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:ConingsbyMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGXC   IATA: QCY   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:28 April 1983
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 670066
Photo Comment

Delivered to the RAF as XV499 in 1969. Used as a ground trainer at Leeming from 1992. Moved to Hixon, Staffordshire in 2013. Scrapped in 2014. Nose section saved. To Bruntingthorpe in 2015 then to the South Wales Aviation Museum, St.Athan in 2018.

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

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