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Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR. 2 XV231
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.2 XV231 (msn 8006), at RNAS Yeovilton on 12 July 1996. Date: 1996
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1996 Hawker Nimrod Rnas Siddeley Yeovilton
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This photograph presents Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.2 XV231 (msn 8006) of the Royal Air Force, gracefully parked at RNAS Yeovilton on the 12th of July, 1996. The Nimrod MR.2, a versatile maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft, was manufactured by Hawker Siddeley, a renowned British aerospace company. The Nimrod MR.2, with its distinctive shape and intricate design, is a testament to the advanced aeronautical engineering of its time. Its impressive capabilities included long-range maritime patrol, anti-surface warfare, and electronic intelligence gathering. The aircraft's versatility and endurance made it an indispensable asset to the Royal Air Force. In this image, the Nimrod MR.2 sits proudly on the tarmac of RNAS Yeovilton, the home of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. The serene surroundings and clear blue sky serve to highlight the aircraft's sleek lines and imposing presence. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the world of military aviation, showcasing the Nimrod MR.2's role as a vital component of the Royal Air Force's aeronautical transportation fleet. The Tony Lovelock Collection, from which this photograph is sourced, is a treasure trove of historical aviation images. The collection provides a fascinating insight into the evolution of aircraft design and the role of aviation in military and civilian life. This photograph of the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.2 XV231 is a testament to the rich history of aviation and the enduring allure of the aircraft.
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