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Old 14th Sep 2023, 13:18
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Originally Posted by GeeRam
That photo is perhaps more interesting what it looks like is parked next to the Bucc.......pretty sure that's a Scimitar, and thus likely one of the last times one was on display, as some were retained for use by FRU up to December 1970 when the final flight of a Scimitar took place.
Suspect it's a Sea Vixen, the Scimitar pylons were further back from the leading edge than the ones in the picture whereas it looks about right for a Vixen.

https://www.airliners.net/photo/UK-N...r-F1/1651584/L

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...kemble_arp.jpg
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