File:Gloster Javelin FAW.9 ‘XH897’ (41415661944).jpg

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English: c/n unknown. Built 1958 as an FAW.7 but converted to an FAW.9 in 1959/1960. In regular RAF squadron service until July 1965. Later served with the Aeroplane & Armament Expermental Establishment (A&AEE), including use as a chase aircraft for Concorde, before making her last flight when donated to Duxford for preservation on 24th January 1975. On display, still in her A&AEE colours scheme, in Hangar 4 at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford Airfield, Cambridgeshire, UK. 26th May 2017.
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Author Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK
Camera location52° 05′ 39″ N, 0° 07′ 42.44″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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