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RAF Museum Cosford–Part 04

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RAF Museum Cosford–Part 03

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With lottery money

 

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Modern design, entrance bottom right   Just in case you got confused
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As it says   And its bomb bay
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Skybolt and Blue Steel  

Handley Page Victor K2

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Vickers Valiant B1

  Centurion
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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG 21PF

  Vulcan and Bloodhound
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Polaris A3  

English Electric Lightning F1/P1B

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Thor  

Sikorsky MH-53M Pave Low IV

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Leopard 1  

Short Brothers Belfast

 

But it is good

RAF Museum Cosford–Part 02

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The first two halls

 

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As it says  

English Electric P1A

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Short Brothers SB5 WG768

 

Bristol Type 188

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British Aircraft Corporation TSR 2

  And with the equipment bay open
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Gloster Meteor F8 Prone Position

 

Panavia Tornado P02

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Hunting H126

 

Messerschmitt Me 163B-1a Komet

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BAe Harrier GR9A

 

de Havilland Mosquito TT35

 

Inside, in the dry.

RAF Museum Cosford–Part 01

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In search of V Bombers

 

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Gate Guardian – Bristol Britannia 312   And again I arrived before the doors opened.
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Dominie T.Mk.1

 

Nimrod R.Mk.1

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Another view – XV249   Dutch Navy – Lockheed SP-2H Neptune

 

And drizzle