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ID: 1038432		Views: 163		Aircraft		Location & Date

				Type: De Havilland DH-106 Comet 4C Aircraft Reg: XV814 MSN / CN: 6407 Operator: Royal Aircraft Establishment Picture Category: Special Purpose Aircraft / Trials Aircraft		Location: RAF St. Athan (EGDX) Country: UK - Wales Air Show: RAF St. Athan Battle of Britain Open Day 1984 Date: 15th September 1984

						Photographer

						Fergal Goodman Contact Fergal Goodman

Medium Picture		Large Picture		Comments: This was one of several Comets used by the various British military trials and research organisations. It used radio callsign "MPDXA". Note also the Nimrod-style fin extension for enhanced stability. It was scrapped at Boscombe Down in 1997.

ID: 1038225		Views: 268		Aircraft		Location & Date

				Type: Lockheed C-130K Hercules W2 Aircraft Reg: XV208 MSN / CN: 4233 Operator: Royal Aircraft Establishment Unit / Wing: Meteorological Research Flight Picture Category: Special Purpose Aircraft		Location: RAF St Mawgan / Newquay (NQY / EGDG) Country: UK - England Date: 10th April 1989

						Photographer

						Chris England Contact Chris England

Medium Picture		Large Picture		Comments: In use as a met research aircraft from Boscombe Down by RAE (and latterly DERA) from 1972 until March 2001, when it was replaced by BAe146-301 G-LUXE. Now in use by Marshalls of Cambridge as the TP400-D6 engine testbed for the Airbus A400M.

ID: 1030343		Views: 325		Aircraft		Location & Date

				Type: Hawker Siddeley P.1127 Aircraft Reg: XP831 Operator: Royal Aircraft Establishment Picture Category: Prototype / Preserved		Location: London Country: UK - England Date: 3rd June 2007

						Photographer

						Fergal Goodman Contact Fergal Goodman

Medium Picture		Large Picture		Comments: This Harrier predecessor is preserved at the Science Museum in London. Once operated by the Royal Aircraft Establishment Bedford.

ID: 1028093		Views: 385		Aircraft		Location & Date

				Type: Douglas Dakota C.3 Aircraft Reg: ZA947 MSN / CN: 10200 Operator: Royal Aircraft Establishment Picture Category: Cargo / Transport Aircraft / Special Purpose Aircraft		Location: Greenham Common (EGVI) (Closed) Country: UK - England Air Show: International Air Tattoo 1981 Date: 27th June 1981

						Photographer

						Fergal Goodman Contact Fergal Goodman

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ID: 1005851		Views: 409		Aircraft		Location & Date

				Type: Westland Sea King HC.4 Aircraft Reg: ZB507 MSN / CN: WA.928 Operator: Royal Aircraft Establishment Picture Category: Military Helicopter		Location: Farnborough (FAB / EGLF) Country: UK - England Date: 5th September 1986

						Photographer

						Fergal Goodman Contact Fergal Goodman

Medium Picture		Large Picture		Comments: With Wessex XT602, doing a fly-by at the beginning of the day's display.



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