Aircraft XL703 Photo

XL703 1956 SA Pioneer CC1 RAF Cosford
Photo Info
Photographer
PhilR Contact
Shot Date 1999-05-24
Airport EGWC
RAF Cosford Airport, Albrighton, England United Kingdom
Upload Date 2025-03-15
Views 107
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Software Adobe Photoshop Elements 11.0 Windows
Dimensions 6934 × 4719
Date Taken 2025-03-14 14:30:35
More photos of XL703
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XL703 @ EGWC - On display in the Royal Air Museum at RAF Cosford EGWC. - by Clive Pattle
Clive Pattle
@ EGWC
XL703 - Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC1 at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Ingo Warnecke
Ingo Warnecke
XL703 @ EGWC - The last Pioneers were withdrawn in 1969, after being used by 'C' Flight of No.20 Squadron in Singapore to guide their Hunters onto ground targets. This aircraft is the only surviving example of the type. - by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGWC
XL703 @ EGWC - In the 1950s the Pioneer amazed the crowds at Farnborough air shows by taking-off across the runway instead of along it. The Pioneer's outstanding short take-off and landing performance made it ideal for operations in the jungles of Malaysia and Borneo - by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGWC
XL703 @ EGWC - Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC1. At RAF Cosford's Aerospace Museum in 1989. - by Malcolm Clarke
Malcolm Clarke
@ EGWC