File:Hurricane pair 'P3700 RF-E' (G-HURI) & 'V7497 SD-X' (G-HRLI) (29958582567).jpg

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This is actually the final two aircraft of a five ship formation consisting of four Hurricanes and a Bristol Blenheim, which flew despite appalling weather. Leading here is the Historic Aircraft Collections familiar Canadian built Hurricane XII (G-HURI). Trailing is newly restored Mk.I 'V7497 / SD-X', c/n 41H-136172. Flying as G-HRLI, it was making its first public appearance having only arrived at Duxford during the preceding week. 2018 Battle of Britain Airshow (incorporating RAF100 celebrations). Duxford Airfield, Cambridgeshire, UK.

22nd September 2018.
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Source Hurricane pair 'P3700 / RF-E' (G-HURI) & 'V7497 / SD-X' (G-HRLI)
Author Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK
Camera location52° 05′ 09.71″ N, 0° 06′ 40.6″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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