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Aircraft Photos Taken at RAF Cosford

Albrighton, England, United Kingdom

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  • XN714 @ EGWC - This unusual looking research aircraft was capable of flight at speeds as low as 51.5kph (32mph) by virtue of its 'jet flaps' which used thrust ducted from the main engine to increase lift. - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XR977 @ EGWC - preserved in 'Red Arrows'colours at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XN962 @ EGWC - Blackburn Buccaneer S1 Nose section, preserved at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • VP546 @ EGWC - Fieseler Fi.156 C-7 Storch, preserved at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XF926 @ EGWC - Nicknamed 'Flaming Pencil', only two Bristol 188s ever flew, a third being used for ground tests. - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XF926 @ EGWC - Air brakes on the Bristol 188 - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • 100143 @ EGWC - Focke Achgelis FA330. This aircraft was actually an unpowered autogyro kite, intended for use as an observation platform for German U-Boats - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XR525 @ EGWC - First flown in January 1962, the RAF variant, the HC Mk 2, was a high-performance development of the Mk 1, with two coupled Bristol Siddeley Gnome turboshaft engines. It was intended for transport, ambulance and general purpose duties - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • WK935 @ EGWC - A much modified Meteor F8 fighter, the 'prone position' Meteor, was used to evaluate the advantages of coping with the effects of gravity while flying lying down. - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • 44-73415 @ EGWC - North American P-51D Mustang - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • G-AIZE @ EGWC - Preserved at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Chris Hall by 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 by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • LF738 @ EGWC - Hawker Hurricane IICB, Preserved at the RAF Museum, Cosford - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • XR220 @ EGWC - Bristol Siddeley Olympus BOl.22R (Mk. 320) turbojet - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • 44-73415 @ EGWC - North American P-51D Mustang - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC
  • LF738 @ EGWC - The Hurricane first flew in November 1936. It was the main aircraft of RAF Fighter Command squadrons during the Battle of Britain where it equipped thirty-two squadrons between July and October 1940. - by Chris Hall by Chris Hall @ EGWC