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Royal Air Force - SEPECAT Jaguar GR. 1 XX742
Royal Air Force - SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XX742 (msn S.39, call-sign 14 ) of 226 Operational Conversion Unit at RAF Leuchars. XX742 was first flown on 21 October 1974, delivered to the RAF on 14 November 1974 and written off on 19 April 1983 after loss of control. Date: 1975
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1974 1983 Call Sign Control Conversion Delivered Flown Jaguar Leuchars Loss Operational Sepecat Unit Written
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the thrill of the skies with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring the Royal Air Force SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XX742 from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases XX742 (msn S.39, call-sign 14) of 226 Operational Conversion Unit at RAF Leuchars. First flown on October 21, 1974, this iconic aircraft represents the power and precision of the Royal Air Force. Bring this stunning piece of aviation history into your home or office and relive the glory days of military aviation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 21.7cm (14.8" x 8.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases Royal Air Force (RAF) SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 XX742 (msn S.39, call sign 14) in its prime at RAF Leuchars during the 1970s. The Jaguar GR.1, a two-seat, twin-engine ground-attack and reconnaissance aircraft, was developed jointly by the British and French under the SEPECAT (Société Européenne de Production de l'Avion de Combat Et d'Appui Tactique) partnership. XX742 was first flown on October 21, 1974, and delivered to the RAF on November 14 of the same year. The aircraft served with distinction in the RAF inventory until its unfortunate demise on April 19, 1983, when it suffered a loss of control. At the time of this photograph, XX742 was assigned to 226 Operational Conversion Unit, where it underwent training and preparation for operational duties. The Jaguar GR.1 was known for its versatility and advanced capabilities, including its ability to carry a variety of weapons and sensors, making it a valuable asset to the RAF's inventory. This photograph is a testament to the history and legacy of the RAF's Jaguar GR.1 fleet, which served with distinction in various conflicts and operations around the world. The image captures the essence of the aircraft's power and sophistication, a reminder of the vital role the RAF plays in maintaining the security and sovereignty of the United Kingdom.
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