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Jetstream at Fairford
A British Aerospace Jetstream T.2 XX478 564 from 750 Naval Air Squadron of the Fleet Air Arm at Gibraltar Date: circa 1989
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This photograph showcases the British Aerospace Jetstream T.2 XX478 564 of 750 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm (FAA), as it gracefully taxis on the runway at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire, England, circa 1989. The Jetstream T.2 is a twin-engine, turboprop-powered aircraft, primarily used for the training of naval pilots and navigators in maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare. The aircraft, bearing the squadron code "564," is adorned with the distinctive red, white, and blue roundel of the Royal Navy, along with the squadron insignia of a golden anchor and the number "750" on the fuselage. The aircraft's sleek design and powerful engines make for an impressive sight, as it prepares for takeoff or landing. The Jetstream T.2 served with the Fleet Air Arm for many years, providing essential training to the next generation of naval aviators. This photograph, taken at RAF Fairford, captures a moment in time when this versatile aircraft was in service with 750 NAS at Gibraltar. The Jetstream T.2 was a crucial part of the British aviation and aeronautical landscape, contributing to the transportation and transport of personnel and equipment for the Royal Navy. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of British aviation and the important role that the Jetstream T.2 played in it. This image, taken by an unidentified photographer, is a valuable addition to any aviation or military history collection. It provides a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the Jetstream T.2 in its element and highlighting the dedication and skill of the pilots and crew who flew it.
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