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IWM Duxford–Airspace Hall

13/03/2013 1 comment

The newest

IMG_7225   IMG_7228
Mosquito Trainer   A half French plane
IMG_7229   IMG_7308
Avro Lancaster X – KB889   The bomb bay
IMG_7243   IMG_7244
Canberra XH725 and Vulcan B.2 XJ824   Westland Whirlwind HAS1 – XK936
IMG_7276   IMG_7273
English Electric Lightning Mk 1 – XM135    
IMG_7275   IMG_7274
    Crew Entrance
IMG_7267   IMG_7270
Blue Steel   Bomb bay with saddle fuel tank
IMG_7266   IMG_7292
    Tornado GR1
IMG_7303   IMG_7279
Harrier GR3   TSR-2 – XR222
IMG_7310   IMG_7312
Parachute Regiment display   Rolls Royce Trent
IMG_7311   IMG_7316
Fairey Swordfish Mk III   Polaris A3 (inert)

Mainly British and some half French

IWM Duxford–Gate and Outside

13/03/2013 Leave a comment

Rather pricey, especially the coffee

IMG_7189   IMG_7193
Gate Guardians   A Comet
IMG_7196   IMG_7203
And a Glass Fibre Hurricane   Entrance – £17.50
IMG_7204   IMG_7208
Avro Shackleton Mark 3 minus wing tips   With 20mm still in place
IMG_7210   IMG_7214
Handley Page Victor BK1A – XH648    
IMG_7215   IMG_7216
     
IMG_7218   IMG_7220
     
IMG_7212   IMG_7213
She’s a tanker    

But very good

Newark Air Museum–The Indoor Birds

11/03/2013 Leave a comment

Nice and warm

IMG_6984   IMG_6989
SAAB Viggen AJSH 37 – 373 918   Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 –

XM685

IMG_6990   IMG_7005
Hawker Sea Hawk FB.3 – WM913   Fairey Gannet AEW.3 – XP226
IMG_7006   IMG_7008
     
IMG_7007   IMG_7010
Westland Wessex HC.2 – XV728   BA Sea Harrier FRS.1 / FA.2 – ZA176
IMG_7012   IMG_7013
     
IMG_7015   IMG_7017
     
IMG_7018   IMG_7023
    SAAB Draken – AR-107
IMG_7034   IMG_7038
Sky Flash and Sidewinder   Gloster Javelin FAW.8 – XH992

Protected from the snow

Newark Air Museum–The Snow Birds

11/03/2013 2 comments

Cold and covered in snow

IMG_6951   IMG_6955
English Electric Canberra T.19 – WH904   Avro Shackleton MR.3/3 – WR977
IMG_6956   IMG_6957
     
IMG_6964   IMG_6967
Handley Page Hastings T.5 – TG517   Dassault Mystere IV – 83 and North American F-100 Super Sabre – 54-2223
IMG_6973   IMG_6976
RAF Phantom Cockpit   English Electric Lightning T.5 – XS417
IMG_6979   IMG_6982
SEPECAT Jaguar    
IMG_6996   IMG_6997
Bloodhound Radar   Thunderbird Missle
IMG_6999   IMG_7004
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23ML “Flogger –

024003607 “07”

  Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-27K “Flogger” –

61912507006 “71”

IMG_7044   IMG_7048
Blackburn Buccaneer S.1 – XN964   de Havilland Sea Vixen FAW.2 – XJ560
IMG_7051    
Gloster Meteor NF.14 –

WS739

   

But magnificent