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Coventry (United Kingdom)

RAFA Air Day

14 August 1983

Static:
G-AHBL DH.87B 'private'  
G-BDFT Varsity T1 LAPG as WJ897
G-BKPT MH.1521M 'private' as 192 Armee de L'Air
N88YA DC-3C 'private'  
Flying:
67-0011 C-141B 437MAW  
70-2417/LN F-111F 493TFS/48TFW  
XW870/F Gazelle HT3 2FTS  
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XV195 Hercules C1 LTW (Falcons a/c)  
…... Hurricane IIC BBMF  
XW372/121 Jet Provost T5A 7FTS (Solo)  
XW326/120 Jet Provost T5A 7FTS (Spare)  
PA474/AJ-G Lancaster BBMF  
WF791 Meteor T7 Vintage Pair  
XT872/T Phantom FG1 111SQN (Solo)  
XV574/Z Phantom FG1 111SQN (Camo - Spare)  
WL790 Shackleton AEW2 8SQN  
…... Spitfire BBMF  
XH304 Vampire T11 Vintage Pair  
LS326/5A Swordfish Ii FAAHF  
G-AIST Spitfire MK. Ia Booker as AR213/QG-A
G-ALGT Spitfire F.XIV Rolls Royce as RM689/AP-D
G-ASKH Mosquito T3 BAE as RR299/HT-E
G-ATBG Noord 1002b L Walton  
G-AVGP BAC111-700 British Airways  
G-AWPH Provost T1 John Bradshaw  
G-AXVK Campbell Cricket Dan Air  
G-AZRU B.206B Dollar Pleasure Flights  
G-BDAF BAC111-679 Private Dan Air  
G-BEDF B-17G B17 Preservation as 485784/E784
G-BFIR Avro Anson T21 'private' ex WD413
G-BIWX Harvard IIA 'private' as FT239
G-BJAX Pilatus P2 'private' as Luftwaffe ~+14
G-BOOK Pitts S1S Dunlop Brian Lecomber  
G-DAKS DC-3C 'private' as KG374
G-GNAT Gnat T1 'private' as XS101
G-JETM Jetstream 31 Birmingham Executive  
G-JETT CT-133 'private'  
G-OODO Noord 1002b Richard Goode  
G-ROLL Pitts S2A "Marlboro Team"  
G-STEM Jetstream 31 Birmingham Executive  
G-THEA Stearman L Walton ex 38122 USN , as 33
G-WREN Pitts S2A "Marlboro Team"  
N1344 Ryan PT22 PT Flight  
NX1337A F4U-7 L Walton as 133722 15F/22 Aeronaval

Credits: Geoff Stockle

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