SGC wrote
Is there absolutely no chance that MRA4's couldn't be reconfigured as a SIGINT platform so negating the requirement to buy old Boeings for Rivet Joint?
It has been discussed on PPRuNe in the past.
http://www.pprune.org/military-aircr...placement.html
http://www.pprune.org/military-aircr...-aircraft.html
http://www.pprune.org/military-aircr...-aircraft.html
http://www.pprune.org/military-aircr...1-upgrade.html
The Mighty Hunter still lives on in the R1! Hopefully it will be around for a little while longer? Some images from today at RAF Waddington.
DSC_0026-NIMROD-R1-XW664-RA by
llihmot, on Flickr
DSC_0016-NIMROD-R1-XW664-RA by
llihmot, on Flickr
TJ