| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XD241 |
| Military Code: | 838 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Scimitar |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Scimitar |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine Scimitar F1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Bournemouth - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGHH IATA: BOH Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 21 August 1970 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 9268 |
| Photo Comment |
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Scimitar F.1 XD241 of 776 FRU, Royal Navy, at its Hurn base in 1970. The type was supersonic and nuclear capable. This aircraft had served 736 and 803 Squadrons aboard RN aircraft carriers. Retired in 12.70 and destroyed in ground missile tests. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 September 2017, and has since been viewed 494 times. |