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Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 3 XV753 06
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 XV753 06 (msn 712016), of No.1 Fighter Squadron, at RAF Wittering during a defuel, using a compressor to pressurise the fuel system. Date: circa 1990
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1990 Fuel Harrier Hawker Siddeley Squadron System Wittering Compressor
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This print captures the Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 XV753 06 in action at RAF Wittering during a defuel operation circa 1990. The Royal Air Force aircraft, belonging to No.1 Fighter Squadron, is seen using a compressor to pressurize its fuel system before taking flight.
The sleek and powerful Harrier GR.3 was known for its vertical takeoff and landing capabilities, making it a versatile and formidable asset in military operations. This particular aircraft, with serial number msn 712016, showcases the precision and skill required in maintaining such advanced machinery.
The image exudes an aura of professionalism and dedication as the ground crew works diligently to prepare the Harrier for its next mission. The attention to detail and expertise involved in every aspect of aviation maintenance is evident in this snapshot from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection.
As we admire this piece of aviation history frozen in time, we are reminded of the bravery and skill of those who serve in the Royal Air Force, ensuring that our skies remain safe and secure. The legacy of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier lives on through images like these that capture the essence of military aviation excellence.
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