| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 111 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29/35 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29A (9-12A) |
| C/n (msn): | 2960535111/4501 |
| Operator Titles: | Poland - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 1 ELT |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | FairfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGVA IATA: FFD Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2012 |
| Photo Date: | 8 July 2012 |
| Photo by: | Mick Bajcar |
| Photo ID: | 91286 |
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This MiG-29 is painted to commemorate Mirosław Ferić, a Polish fighter ace who was killed in 1942 (70 years earlier) when his Spitfire broke up over RAF Northolt. The insignia on the top side of this aircraft is that of the Polish 303 Sqn with which he served during the Battle of Britain. This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 6 October 2018, and has since been viewed 162 times. |