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Hunting Jet Provost T. 4 - XR658

Hunting Jet Provost T.4 XR658 at RAF Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day Date: 1967

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1967 Armed Forces Heyford Provost Upper


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1. Title: "A Jet Provost T.4 Soars High at RAF Upper Heyford's Armed Forces Day in 1967" 2.. In this evocative photograph, Hunting Jet Provost T.4 XR658 takes to the skies above RAF Upper Heyford during the Armed Forces Day celebrations in 1967. The Jet Provost, a twin-engine jet trainer developed by the Hunting Percival Aircraft Company in the late 1950s, was a mainstay of the Royal Air Force (RAF) training fleet for several decades. 3. The image captures the grace and power of the Jet Provost as it climbs steadily against a clear blue sky, leaving a trail of vapour in its wake. The aircraft's distinctive red, white, and blue roundels and serial number, XR658, are clearly visible on its fuselage. 4. RAF Upper Heyford, located in Oxfordshire, England, was an important RAF station during the Cold War era. The base was home to various squadrons, including those flying the Jet Provost, and played a crucial role in training pilots and maintaining operational readiness. 5. Armed Forces Day, held annually to recognise and honour the contributions of the British military, provided an opportunity for the local community to come together and celebrate the RAF's presence in the area. The Jet Provost's dynamic display at the event showcased the agility and versatility of this iconic aircraft, which remained in service until the late 1990s. 6. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to a bygone era of military aviation history. The Jet Provost's enduring legacy as a trainer and its iconic status within the RAF make this image a valuable addition to any military aviation or RAF collection.

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