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Newark’s Vulcan B.2 XM594
08/07/2014
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Newark on Trent that is – 08 July 2014
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| What it is. | What it could have carried. | |
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| Yellow Sun. | Or maybe a Blue Steel. | |
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| Blue Steel and bomb bay fuel tank. | ||
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Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel
#jm14, Blue Steel, July 2014, Newark, Newark Air Museum, Vulcan, XM594, Yellow Sun
Yorkshire Air Museum–July 2014
07/07/2014
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At Elvington 07 July 2014
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| Chieftain. | Buccaneer, Mirage & Lindy. | |
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| Lindy XL231. | Fairey Gannet AEW 3 XL502. | |
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| BAe Nimrod MR2 XV250. | Blackburn Buccaneer S2 XN974. | |
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| Harrier GR3 XV748. | Dassault Mirage III 538. | |
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| Buccaneer XV168. | Lightning F.6 XS903. | |
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| Gloster Javelin F(AW).9 XH767. | Handley Page Halifax II(III) LV907. | |
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| Handley Page Halifax II(III) LV907. | Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B XX901. | |
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| WE 177 Type B H-Bomb & Sea Eagle amongst others. | All three. | |
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| More Lindy. | Final Lindy. |
Handley-Page Victor K.2 XL231
07/07/2014
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aka Lusty Lindy at The Yorkshire Air Museum – Elvington
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| She moves under her own steam. | History, click on picture to enlarge. | |
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Walk and Forgot
07/07/2014
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Close enough to walk to
Too easy to forget to 4sq
Categories: Aerospace, Military, Travel
#jm14, Aeroventure, Ale, Beer, Bier, Brewers Fayre, Canberra, Doncaster, Harrier, July 2014, Nimrod, Pontefract, Premier Inn, Vulcan
Aeroventure Doncaster
06/07/2014
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Sunday 06 July 2014
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| Walking distance. | So I walked. | |
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| Of course. | And there. | |
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| Close up. | Entrance and Beach Armoured Recovery Vehicle. | |
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| Harrier GR3 – XV752. | Looking rather sad XL388 – ‘Mayflower III’. | |
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| A triplet of Canberras – WD935, WJ975 & WJ565. | WESTLAND SCOUT AH.1 – XV139. | |
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| Red Top – trainer. | Red Top – warhead. | |
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| Ejection seats. | Rolls Royce Conway. | |
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| Sea King H.A.S. MK 6 XV677. | Nose art. | |
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| It’s OK it’s a cockpit trainer. | Lightning F3 – XP706. |
Tescos and XM575
06/07/2014
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Starting in the rain
Finishing in the sun
Categories: Aerospace, Food and drink, Military, Travel
#jm14, Ale, Ashby, Beer, Bier, Brewers Fayre, Buccaneer, Doncaster, East Midlands Aeropark, Full English, July 2014, Nimrod, Premier Inn, Tesco, VC10, Vulcan
East Midlands Aeropark July 2014
05/07/2014
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Saturday 05 July 2014
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| Wet Wales to start. | Pit stop at Ashby de la Zouch. | |
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| And a Full English. | Entrance and the VC10 in the background. | |
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| XM575. | Ryan Air 737 over XM575. | |
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| Ground Radar. | VC10 – XV108. | |
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| Lightning F.53 – ZF588. | Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B – XV350. | |
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| Westland Wessex HC.2 – XT604. | XM575 from astern. | |
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| BAe Nimrod R1 – XW664. | English Electric Canberra T.17 – WH740. |
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