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It's a special marking that was intended to confuse the intercepted BEAR crews that the 'toom was in fact carrying a special ronny raygun death weapon.
Of sorts.
Of sorts.
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Here's a better one 
I was saving it for a cap comp entry, but what the heck
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Link And credit.
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/a...XV588(004).jpg
Redhillphil, not having worked on the things, one wonders if it was as a dummy helmet and cockpit to confuse in combat.
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I was saving it for a cap comp entry, but what the heck
Link And credit.
http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/a...XV588(004).jpg
Redhillphil, not having worked on the things, one wonders if it was as a dummy helmet and cockpit to confuse in combat.
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Original pic, and explanation, of Coff's er, pic...
Photos: McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2 Aircraft Pictures | Airliners.net
-RP
Photos: McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2 Aircraft Pictures | Airliners.net
-RP
Before they joined the RAF and Harriers joined the Navy. 5 x FG1's, along with 6 x Buccaneers and a Wessex recce'd on Ark Royal's deck by 1(F) in 1972.
Mais Non! ! Gloria Finis were in service, in 1969, Hank Martin CO, (the Best) with the said naval F-4K, I did my nav inst conversion course with the RN, tot inclusive of course, at Yeovilton in the same year.