| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XW666 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R1 |
| C/n (msn): | 8041 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Doncaster (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGCI IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum (Aeroventure) |
| Photo Date: | 26 July 2018 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 72913 |
| Photo Comment |
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This SIGINT Nimrod ditched into the Moray Firth after an engine fire on the 15th May 1995 but, fortunately, all the crew survived. Parts of the wreckage were salvaged and the cockpit section is now on display at the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum/Aeroventure. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 3 August 2018, and has since been viewed 258 times. |