| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XV787 |
| Military Code: | 02 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR3 |
| C/n (msn): | 712037 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 1 Sqn |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | ConingsbyMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGXC IATA: QCY Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | RAF Coningsby Airshow 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 21 July 1979 |
| Photo by: | Shaun Connor |
| Photo ID: | 789295 |
| Photo Comment |
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Crashed into Port William Sound, Falkland Islands on March 22nd 1983 while operated by 1453 Flight. Suffered an engine failure due to a detached rivet damaging compressor blades. The pilot ejected safely. This photo is copyright © Shaun Connor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 16 March 2025, and has since been viewed 207 times. |