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Canberras from No13 Squadron flying over RAF Luqa to mark the closure of it's operations from Malta. RAF Luqa was a very active airbase. |
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Canberra PR7s WH779, WH794 and WT532 from No.13Sqd RAF Luqa Malta. This Sqd was based here till late 1978. |
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Canberra PR7s WH779 & WH794 of 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WJ817 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WT538 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WT537 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WT537 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WT532 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WT530 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WT530 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WT530 Royal Air Force. This Canberra sadly crashed on take off from RAF Luqa Air Base on 7Dec78. One aircrew member was killed while the Captain and Navigator ejected safely. The aircraft had returned from RAF Akrotiri the previous day. |
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Canberra PR7 WT519 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WJ825 13Sqd Royal Air Force |
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Canberra PR7 WJ821 13Sqd Royal Air Force |
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Canberra PR7 WJ821 13Sqd Royal Air Force |
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Canberra PR7 WJ817 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WJ815 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WJ815 13Sqd RAF |
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A pair of Canberra PR7s WJ817 and WJ821 performing a slow flypast over RAF Luqa Airfield, home base of 13Squadron, where they besed till March 1979. Eventually the British Forces withdrawn their airbase facilities from Malta. |
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Canberra PR7 WH794 13Sqd RAF Luqa Malta |
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Canberra PR7 WH794 13Sqd RAF |
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Canberra PR7 WH779 13Sqd RAF |
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1978-09-27 Canberra WH775 13Sqd with Nimrod XV253 of No 203 from RAF Luqa Malta in the background. |
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Canberra WH773 13Sqd RAF |
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Main landing gear of Canberra WT509 RAF Luqa Malta |
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Canberra WT509/BR 39Sqd RAF |
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6 Canberras performing formation flypast over RAF Luqa Malta marking the end and withdrawal of the British Forces from Malta. No13 Sqdn RAF was based in Malta. |
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Canberra PR7 WJ817 13Sqd RAF |